Charles Dickens Close is in Droitwich and in Wychavon district. WR9 7HW is located in the Droitwich South East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Worcestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Charles Dickens Close, Droitwich, WR9 7HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WR9 7HX, WR9 7HU, WR9 7SN, WR9 8PJ, WR9 8UH, WR9 8AT, WR9 8AX, WR9 7SW, WR9 7HY.

Charles Dickens Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Charles Dickens Close are based on 54 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wychavon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WR9 7HW

Average Price
£655,930
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£655,930
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Charles Dickens Close

Average Price
£655,930
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Charles Dickens CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Charles Dickens Close, Droitwich, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002021-06-28 £492,537
27 Charles Dickens Close, Droitwich, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£485,0002020-07-24 £650,777
16 Charles Dickens Close, Droitwich, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£405,0002020-03-26 £536,716
3 Charles Dickens Close, Droitwich, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002019-05-24 £464,063
25 Charles Dickens Close, Droitwich, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002018-02-15 £588,984

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chawson First School
Wych Road , WR9 8BW
3out of 4 806 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Close , Ombersley Way WR9 0RY
3out of 4 1,399 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy
Church Lane , The Holloway WR9 7AN
3out of 4 1,451 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Westlands First School
Farmers Way , Westlands WR9 9EQ
2out of 4 2,778 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hindlip CofE First School
Droitwich Road , Fernhill Heath WR3 8RJ
4out of 4 3,479 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Witton Middle School
Old Coach Road , Droitwich Spa WR9 8BD
- not rated 864 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Westacre Middle School
Ombersley Way , WR9 0AA
3out of 4 1,500 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre
Briar Mill , WR9 0AA
3out of 4 1,786 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gloverspiece School
Gloverspiece Minifarm , Ladywood WR9 0AJ
- not rated 2,379 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
RGS Dodderhill
Dodderhill Road , Droitwich Spa WR9 0BE
- not rated 2,446 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Aspire Academy
Bridgwater Road , WR4 9FQ
3out of 4 4,917 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
The River School
Oakfield House , Droitwich Road WR3 7ST
- not rated 5,038 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Brookside CafeBrookside Fruit Farm, Worcester Road685 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red Lion251 Worcester Road, Droitwich Spa191 yd
Copcut ElmWorcester Road, Copcut720 yd
The Pillar Of SaltCelvestune Way, Droitwich Spa781 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local141 Worcester Road, Droitwich Spa988 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Copcut Golf Centre
COPCUT LANE
golf777 yd
Chawson Community First School
WYCH ROAD
grass pitches871 yd
Witton Middle School
OLD COACH ROAD
grass pitches903 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed68.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Charles Dickens Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 90 crimes were reported near Charles Dickens Close . 62% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WR9 7HW.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Charles Dickens Close, Droitwich, WR9 7HW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WR9 7HW 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

Full-Time Employee134
Retired112
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)13
Other12
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Manufacturing24
Education22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Financial and insurance activities13
Human health and social work activities13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Transport and storage4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female236
Male227

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex223
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced38
Widowed21

Health

Very good health251
Good health156
Fair health38
Bad health14
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 73
Degree or Similar 154
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Other Asian1
White454
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom445
European Union11
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK445
10+ Years17
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom413
Poland6
Romania1
Other EU countries1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion159
Christian261
Buddhist4
Not answered37