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WR15 8SG is in Kyrewood, Tenbury Wells and Leominster district. WR15 8SG is located in the Tenbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Worcestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Kyrewood, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WR15 8SG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.2%49.2%-1.0% 51.0% -1.8%
Male49.8%50.8%1.0% 49.0% 1.8%

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 vicinity of WR15 8SG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single16.9%24.3%7.4% 37.9% -13.6%
Married: Opposite sex71%52.8%-18.2% 44.2% 8.6%
Married: Same sex1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.4%1.8%-1.6% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced2.9%10.6%7.7% 9.1% 1.5%
Widowed4.8%10.6%5.8% 6.1% 4.5%

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%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.3%52.4%11.1% 48.4% 4.0%
Good health43.4%33.6%-9.8% 33.6% 0.0%
Fair health11.9%9.2%-2.7% 12.7% -3.5%
Bad health2.1%3.6%1.5% 4.0% -0.4%
Very bad health1.3%1.2%-0.1% 1.2% 0.0%

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 46%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.5%10.7%-4.8% 18.2% -7.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.7%8.4%0.7% 9.6% -1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.8%14.9%-3.9% 13.4% 1.5%
Apprenticeship2.4%3.7%1.3% 5.3% -1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14%14.9%0.9% 16.9% -2.0%
Degree or Similar37.7%46%8.3% 33.8% 12.2%
Other3.9%1.4%-2.5% 2.8% -1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.4%0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
Black African0%0.4%0.4% 2.5% -2.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed Other0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
White100%97.6%-2.4% 81.4% 16.2%
Other0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom97%94.8%-2.2% 83.2% 11.6%
European Union0.9%2.4%1.5% 6.1% -3.7%
Rest of Europe0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0%0.8%0.8% 2.7% -1.9%
Middle East and Asia0.4%1.2%0.8% 5.6% -4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%0.4%-0.5% 1.3% -0.9%
Oceania0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97%94.8%-2.2% 83.2% 11.6%
10+ Years0%3.2%3.2% 9.8% -6.6%
2-5 Years0.4%1.2%0.8% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years2.6%0.8%-1.8% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.6% 76.7% 8.9%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
No passport held12.8% 13.5% -0.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion25.6% 37.2% -11.6%
Christian64% 46.2% 17.8%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim0.4% 6.5% -6.1%
Not answered9.6% 6.0% 3.6%

Safety

Is WR15 8SG dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around WR15 8SG was 39.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.8% lower than the Baldwin average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

WR15 8SG has the 21st highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Baldwin and the 128th highest crime rate of 257 local areas in Malvern Hills .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.4%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,300
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in WR15 8SG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leominster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Kyrewood, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8SG

Estimated Average Property Prices for WR15 8SG

Average Price
£569,233
Semi-Detached
£398,616
Terraced
£446,742
Detached
£1,076,699
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in WR15 8SG

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Refuge Cottages, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£352,0002024-08-08 £368,449
5 Kyrewood Court, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£425,0002023-02-15 £442,230
2 Kyrewood Court, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002022-04-12 £408,053
5 Kyrewood Court, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£318,0002021-03-11 £371,867
3 The Hopkilns, Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£378,0002020-12-01 £447,785
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WR15 8SG

Employment

WR15 8SG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.

WR15 8SG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 retired residents living in WR15 8SG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired65
Full-Time Employee59
Self-Employed45
Part-Time Employee18
Looking after home or family10
Other6
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing21
Agriculture, forestry and fishing19
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Education10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Construction8
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tenbury CofE Primary School
Bromyard Road , WR15 8BS
- not rated 947 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Tenbury CofE Primary School
Bromyard Road , WR15 8BS
3out of 4 947 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Burford CofE Primary School
Forresters Road , Burford WR15 8AT
- not rated 1,150 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Burford CofE Primary School
Forresters Road , Burford WR15 8AT
3out of 4 1,150 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tenbury High School
Oldwood Road , WR15 8XA
- not rated 1,238 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy
Oldwood Road , WR15 8XA
3out of 4 1,238 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Preparatory School
Rochford , WR15 8SH
- not rated 1,850 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cloisters
Oldwood Road , St Michael's WR15 8PH
- not rated 3,296 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint Michael's College
Oldwood Road , WR15 8PH
- not rated 3,352 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Michael Abbey School
Main Building, Oldwood Road , St Michael's WR15 8PH
- not rated 3,491 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Nash Court School
Nash , SY8 3DG
- not rated 3,969 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable 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
Mike's6 Teme Street, Tenbury Wells874 yd
Unwined Bar & BistroJesmond House, 2 Market Street898 yd
The Smiling GoatThe Clockhouse, 14 Market Street929 yd
Bahar14A Market Street, Tenbury Wells929 yd
TABS46-48 Teme Street, Tenbury Wells972 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crow Public House And HotelTeme Street, Tenbury Wells874 yd
The Vaults11 Teme Street, Tenbury Wells917 yd
Pembroke HouseCross Street, Tenbury Wells925 yd
The Kings HeadCross Street, Tenbury Wells988 yd
Tenbury Sports ClubPenlu Sports Ground, Worcester Road990 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Effes Kebab8A Teme Street, Tenbury Wells874 yd
Yue Wah17 Market Street, Tenbury Wells889 yd
Tenbury Fish Bar17 Teme Street, Tenbury Wells917 yd
Pukka Pizzas54 -64 Teme Street, Tenbury Wells1,022 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco62 Teme Street, Tenbury Wells972 yd
Co-OpBromyard Road, Tenbury Wells1,035 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Palmers Meadow
KYREWOOD ROAD
grass pitches597 yd
Tenbury Swimming Pool
KYREWOOD ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool711 yd
Tenbury Tennis Club
The Burgage
tennis courts860 yd
Tenbury C.E. Primary Academy
BROMYARD ROAD
grass pitches946 yd
Penlu
WORCESTER ROAD
grass pitches995 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s7.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed41.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed42.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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