Blackfriars Avenue is in Droitwich and in Wychavon district. WR9 8RQ is located in the Droitwich Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Worcestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WR9 8BJ, WR9 8RL, WR9 8RJ, WR9 8BE, WR9 8JL, WR9 8RP, WR9 8BQ, WR9 8BH, WR9 8HW.

Blackfriars Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackfriars Avenue are based on 91 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 8RQ

Average Price
£378,403
Semi-Detached
£321,887
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£417,258
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackfriars Avenue

Average Price
£327,256
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackfriars AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002023-01-25 £453,803
16 Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002022-09-02 £337,890
38 Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002020-07-17 £323,834
1 Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002017-09-07 £458,369
40 Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£227,5002016-01-29 £342,645

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chawson First School
Wych Road , WR9 8BW 		3out of 4 364 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Close , Ombersley Way WR9 0RY 		3out of 4 520 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy
Church Lane , The Holloway WR9 7AN 		3out of 4 1,197 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Westlands First School
Farmers Way , Westlands WR9 9EQ 		2out of 4 1,651 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hindlip CofE First School
Droitwich Road , Fernhill Heath WR3 8RJ 		4out of 4 4,443 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 326 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Westacre Middle School
Ombersley Way , WR9 0AA 		3out of 4 409 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 4 822 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
RGS Dodderhill
Dodderhill Road , Droitwich Spa WR9 0BE 		- not rated 1,487 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Gloverspiece School
Gloverspiece Minifarm , Ladywood WR9 0AJ 		- not rated 2,958 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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 Button Tree1 Tagwell Road, Droitwich Spa433 yd
The Olive BranchBaptist Church, Winnetts Lane691 yd
Parks Cafe4 Victoria Square, Droitwich Spa743 yd
Little Al's At RiversDroitwich Sports And Leisure Centre, Briar Mill751 yd
Cafe Morso10 St Andrews Square, Droitwich Spa854 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Castle73 Worcester Road, Droitwich Spa490 yd
The Westcroft Arms25 Ombersley Street West, Droitwich Spa604 yd
The Riflemans Arms23 Station Street, Droitwich Spa627 yd
The Hop Pole Inn40 Friar Street, Droitwich Spa930 yd
Droitwich Spa Hockey ClubSalwarpe Valley Pavilion, Briar Mill935 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwayUnit 2, 31 Ombersley Street East, Droitwich Spa654 yd
Lotus House33 Ombersley Street East, Droitwich Spa654 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 1, 31 Ombersley Street East654 yd
Anna's Fish & Chips13 Colman Road, Droitwich Spa679 yd
King Kebab Burger37-39 Ombersley Street East, Droitwich Spa681 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local141 Worcester Road, Droitwich Spa424 yd
MorrisonsSt Andrews Square, Droitwich Spa854 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Witton Middle School
OLD COACH ROAD 		grass pitches254 yd
Chawson Community First School
WYCH ROAD 		grass pitches377 yd
Westacre Middle School
WESTLANDS WAY 		grass pitches569 yd
Droitwich Spa (Closed)
St. Andrews Road 		health and fitness suite628 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School
ST. JOSEPHS CLOSE 		grass pitches635 yd
Droitwich Spa Leisure Centre
BRIAR MILL BRIAR MILL 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool768 yd
Droitwich Spa High School
WESTLANDS WAY 		athletics tracks, grass pitches911 yd
St Peter'S Playing Field
ST PETERS FIELDS ST PETERS FIELDS ST PETERS CHURCH LANE 		grass pitches933 yd
Lido Park
LIDO PARK LIDO PARK WORCESTER ROAD 		tennis courts996 yd
Droitwich Spa Lido
LIDO PARK LIDO PARK WORCESTER ROAD 		swimming pool1,023 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 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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed74.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackfriars Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 267 crimes were reported near Blackfriars Avenue . 37% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WR9 8RQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RQ

Employment

WR9 8RQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee61
Retired53
Part-Time Employee27
Other17
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Self-Employed15
Unemployed15
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Construction14
Transport and storage11
Manufacturing10
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other5
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Administrative and support service activities2

People

Gender

Female127
Male131

Partnership Status

Single100
Married: Opposite sex83
Separated10
Divorced19
Widowed11

Health

Very good health93
Good health97
Fair health42
Bad health22
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 15
Degree or Similar 62
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian4
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White246
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom246
European Union7
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK246
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom176
Poland5
Other EU countries1
No passport held76

Religion

No religion112
Christian115
Muslim2
Other religion5
Not answered22
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