Kings Road, Malvern, WR14 4HL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WR14 4HL is primarily male, with 53.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.5%	46.7%	0.2%	51.0%	-4.3%
Male	53.5%	53.3%	-0.2%	49.0%	4.3%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around WR14 4HL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.3%	44.7%	3.4%	37.9%	6.8%
Married: Opposite sex	45%	44.4%	-0.6%	44.2%	0.2%
Separated	3%	2%	-1.0%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	6.4%	6.6%	0.2%	9.1%	-2.5%
Widowed	4.4%	2.3%	-2.1%	6.1%	-3.8%

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	49.4%	56.4%	7.0%	48.4%	8.0%
Good health	38.3%	30.3%	-8.0%	33.6%	-3.3%
Fair health	9.6%	10.4%	0.8%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	1.8%	2.6%	0.8%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.7%	12.7%	4.0%	18.2%	-5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.4%	5.9%	-4.5%	9.6%	-3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.4%	8.5%	-6.9%	13.4%	-4.9%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.4%	16%	6.6%	16.9%	-0.9%
Degree or Similar	43.3%	52.4%	9.1%	33.8%	18.6%
Other	11.1%	2.3%	-8.8%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	4.7%	1.7%	-3.0%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	3.1%	-1.9%
Other Asian	3.2%	3.2%	0.0%	1.6%	1.6%
Black African	1.5%	2.9%	1.4%	2.5%	0.4%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	85.1%	83.3%	-1.8%	81.4%	1.9%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.3%	3.2%	2.9%	0.6%	2.6%
Other	4.1%	4.3%	0.2%	1.6%	2.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.4%	79%	-1.4%	83.2%	-4.2%
European Union	1.5%	3.2%	1.7%	6.1%	-2.9%
Rest of Europe	2.6%	0.6%	-2.0%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	1.5%	4.9%	3.4%	2.7%	2.2%
Middle East and Asia	12.3%	11.5%	-0.8%	5.6%	5.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.1%	79%	-1.1%	83.2%	-4.2%
10+ Years	14.6%	5.8%	-8.8%	9.8%	-4.0%
5-10 Years	2%	0%	-2.0%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.3%	2.6%	2.3%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	2.9%	12.7%	9.8%	1.9%	10.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.1%	76.7%	-3.6%
Germany	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	6.3%	0.1%	6.2%
Eastern Asia	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	9.5%	13.5%	-4.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.5%	37.2%	4.3%
Christian	42.7%	46.2%	-3.5%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	8.6%	6.5%	2.1%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Kings Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kings Road was 28.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.6% lower than the Castlemorton, Welland & Wells average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kings Road has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells and the 95th lowest crime rate of 256 local areas in Malvern Hills .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.5%.

🔎 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 4HL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 1/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 1/10 (very 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 Kings Road are based on 47 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 Kings Road, Malvern, WR14 4HL

Estimated Average Property Prices for WR14 4HL

Average Price
£426,725

Semi-Detached
£354,697

Terraced
£265,182

Detached
£506,701

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Road

Average Price
£404,764

Semi-Detached
£387,392

Terraced
£269,042

Detached
£496,533

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
37 Kings Road, Malvern, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building	£550,000	2025-08-29	£552,712
16 Kings Road, Malvern, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building	£570,000	2024-09-30	£608,199
Seatstone Lodge Kings Road, Malvern, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building	£810,000	2024-06-28	£865,189
Hillrise Kings Road, Malvern, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building	£515,000	2024-02-29	£552,987
33A Kings Road, Malvern, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£232,500	2022-02-17	£265,936

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WR14 4HL

Employment

WR14 4HL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

WR14 4HL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in WR14 4HL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	78
Student (economically inactive)	61
Retired	60
Self-Employed	40
Part-Time Employee	33
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Looking after home or family	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Other	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Education	23
Manufacturing	17
Construction	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Information and communication	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Other	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Real estate activities	1
Transport and storage	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School 263 Wells Road , WR14 4HF	2out of 4	61 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Colwall CofE Primary School Mill Lane , Colwall WR13 6EQ	3out of 4	2,481 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School Lower Wyche Road , WR14 4ET	4out of 4	2,806 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Welland Primary School Marlbank Road , Welland WR13 6NE	3out of 4	3,042 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School Welland Road , WR8 0EQ	3out of 4	4,453 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Chase Geraldine Road , WR14 3NZ	3out of 4	4,219 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abbey College in Malvern 253 Wells Road , WR14 4JF	- not rated	185 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School Brockhill Road , Colwall WR13 6EY	- not rated	2,335 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Elms School Colwall , WR13 6EF	- not rated	2,335 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bridge School Malvern Unit 2 , Hanley Workshops WR8 0DX	- not rated	2,825 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Malvern College College Road , Malvern WR14 3DF	- not rated	4,055 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Kettle Sings	Jubilee Drive		773 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Abbey College In Malvern WELLS ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	223 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	36.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	34.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	41.9 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	41.9 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	17.17 Mbit/s

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

Overview of WR14 4HL