Dryden Close, Malvern, WR14 2UQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WR14 2UQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.4%	51.5%	-2.9%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	45.6%	48.5%	2.9%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	32.6%	36.5%	3.9%	37.9%	-1.4%
Married: Opposite sex	42.6%	30.4%	-12.2%	44.2%	-13.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Separated	5.3%	7.2%	1.9%	2.2%	5.0%
Divorced	12.6%	19.9%	7.3%	9.1%	10.8%
Widowed	6.8%	5%	-1.8%	6.1%	-1.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.2%	44%	-6.2%	48.4%	-4.4%
Good health	30.7%	42.7%	12.0%	33.6%	9.1%
Fair health	14.1%	9.5%	-4.6%	12.7%	-3.2%
Bad health	4.1%	3.7%	-0.4%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.2%	13.7%	-9.5%	18.2%	-4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.3%	10.4%	-5.9%	9.6%	0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.7%	17%	3.3%	13.4%	3.6%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	6.6%	5.5%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.7%	18.1%	3.4%	16.9%	1.2%
Degree or Similar	27.4%	29.7%	2.3%	33.8%	-4.1%
Other	3.7%	4.4%	0.7%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	3.1%	-3.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
White	97.5%	98.8%	1.3%	81.4%	17.4%
Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	99.2%	95%	-4.2%	83.2%	11.8%
European Union	0.4%	4.6%	4.2%	6.1%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.3%	94.6%	-3.7%	83.2%	11.4%
10+ Years	0%	2.5%	2.5%	9.8%	-7.3%
5-10 Years	0%	2.1%	2.1%	2.9%	-0.8%
2-5 Years	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.2%	-1.4%
Less than 2 years	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.7%	76.7%	-14.0%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
No passport held	33.2%	13.5%	19.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.8%	37.2%	12.6%
Christian	40.2%	46.2%	-6.0%
Buddhist	4.1%	0.5%	3.6%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Dryden Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dryden Close was 99.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 167.2% higher than the Castlemorton, Welland & Wells average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Dryden Close has the 5th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells and the 31st highest crime rate of 257 local areas in Malvern Hills .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,000

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in WR14 2UQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dryden Close are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Malvern Hills.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Dryden Close, Malvern, WR14 2UQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for WR14 2UQ

Average Price
£231,842

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£231,842

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dryden Close

Average Price
£240,059

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£240,059

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dryden CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Dryden Close, Malvern, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£220,501	2021-11-19	£253,121
15 Dryden Close, Malvern, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£180,000	2021-02-16	£208,783
15 Dryden Close, Malvern, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£165,000	2015-06-26	£241,823
4 Dryden Close, Malvern, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£152,000	2014-06-09	£223,097
10 Dryden Close, Malvern, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£152,000	2012-04-17	£247,000

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WR14 2UQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	57
Part-Time Employee	34
Retired	29
Self-Employed	18
Looking after home or family	12
Unemployed	9
Other	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Manufacturing	16
Education	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Other	6
Real estate activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Construction	4
Financial and insurance activities	1
Information and communication	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grove Primary School Pickersleigh Grove , WR14 2LU	- not rated	355 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Malvern, the Grove Infants' School Pickersleigh Grove , WR14 2LU	- not rated	391 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grove Primary School Pickersleigh Grove , WR14 2LU	1out of 4	391 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Malvern, the Grove Junior School Pickersleigh Grove , WR14 2LU	- not rated	431 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Newtown Road , WR14 1PF	3out of 4	1,103 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dyson Perrins CofE Sports College Yates Hay Road , WR14 1WD	- not rated	1,910 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy Yates Hay Road , WR14 1WD	3out of 4	1,910 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Chase Geraldine Road , WR14 3NZ	3out of 4	2,057 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Chase Geraldine Road , WR14 3NZ	- not rated	2,057 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillside School Limited 171 Worcester Road , WR14 1EX	- not rated	702 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Baxhill Preparatory School 179 Worcester Road , WR14 1EX	- not rated	721 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hillside School Senior Department , 179 Worcester Road WR14 1EX	- not rated	721 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Malvern St James 15 Avenue Road , WR14 3BA	- not rated	952 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lawnside School Albert Road South , Great Malvern WR14 3AJ	- not rated	1,102 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cube Garden Cafe	Albert Road North, Malvern	522 yd
Malvern Evangelical Church	204-208 Pickersleigh Road, Malvern	734 yd
Book & Cup Cafe At Malvern Library	44 Graham Road, Malvern	765 yd
Amida Mandala Buddhist Temple	34 Worcester Road, Malvern	776 yd
Flute Signature	22 Graham Road, Malvern	831 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Manor Park Club	Albert Road North, Malvern	339 yd
Nags Head	19-21 Bank Street, Malvern	562 yd
Barnards Green Cricket Club	North End Lane, Malvern	831 yd
Newtown Club	60 Newtown Road, Malvern	852 yd
The Water Cure	30 Church Street, Malvern	948 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Newtown Sports Junior FC	The Sports Pavilion, 27 Greenhill Drive	483 yd
Pizza Fiesta Est 1989	20 Graham Road, Malvern	831 yd
The Hunger Hatch	44 Newtown Road, Malvern	852 yd
Kwai Authentic Foods	14 Newtown Road, Malvern	852 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Iceland	24-26 Church Street, Malvern		963 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Grove Primary School PICKERSLEIGH GROVE	grass pitches	428 yd
Sling Lane Playing Fields GREENHILL DRIVE	grass pitches	477 yd
Manor Park Malvern Multisports Complex ALBERT ROAD NORTH	indoor bowls, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts	691 yd
Lansdowne Methodist Church LANSDOWNE CHURCH LANSDOWNE CHURCH LANSDOWNE CRESCENT		693 yd
Malvern St James College MALVERN ST. JAMES SPORTS & FITNESS CENTRE MALVERN ST. JAMES SPORTS & FITNESS CENTRE BARNARDS GREEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	844 yd
Barnards Green Cricket Club North End Lane	grass pitches	924 yd
Malvern Splash Leisure Complex PRIORY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,013 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	43.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	56.18 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	56.18 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of WR14 2UQ