Dowles Croft is in Droitwich and in Wychavon district. WR9 9LB 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 Dowles Croft, Droitwich, WR9 9LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WR9 9BE, WR9 9LA, WR9 9LG, WR9 9LD, WR9 9LQ, WR9 9LE, WR9 9LF, WR9 9LJ, WR9 9LH.

Dowles Croft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dowles Croft are based on 13 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 9LB

Average Price
£282,836
Semi-Detached
£270,202
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£324,950
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dowles Croft

Average Price
£282,836
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dowles CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Dowles Croft, Droitwich, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£232,0002020-09-17 £302,421
8 Dowles Croft, Droitwich, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£237,5002020-06-03 £315,636
9 Dowles Croft, Droitwich, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002014-01-24 £309,339
7 Dowles Croft, Droitwich, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£164,0002013-10-04 £274,170
11 Dowles Croft, Droitwich, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£138,0002010-07-08 £239,892

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Close , Ombersley Way WR9 0RY 		3out of 4 724 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Westlands First School
Farmers Way , Westlands WR9 9EQ 		2out of 4 872 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chawson First School
Wych Road , WR9 8BW 		3out of 4 1,134 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy
Church Lane , The Holloway WR9 7AN 		3out of 4 1,680 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wychbold First and Nursery School
School Road , Wychbold WR9 7PU 		3out of 4 4,274 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westacre Middle School
Ombersley Way , WR9 0AA 		3out of 4 471 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Witton Middle School
Old Coach Road , Droitwich Spa WR9 8BD 		- not rated 1,110 yd Academy sponsor led 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 4 574 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 1,219 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Gloverspiece School
Gloverspiece Minifarm , Ladywood WR9 0AJ 		- not rated 3,426 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 Olive BranchBaptist Church, Winnetts Lane563 yd
Little Al's At RiversDroitwich Sports And Leisure Centre, Briar Mill568 yd
Cafe Morso10 St Andrews Square, Droitwich Spa708 yd
Coffee#128 St Andrews Square, Droitwich Spa708 yd
Parks Cafe4 Victoria Square, Droitwich Spa721 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Riflemans Arms23 Station Street, Droitwich Spa286 yd
The Westcroft Arms25 Ombersley Street West, Droitwich Spa449 yd
The Railway Inn2 Kidderminster Road, Droitwich Spa517 yd
The Hop Pole Inn40 Friar Street, Droitwich Spa631 yd
Droitwich Spa Hockey ClubSalwarpe Valley Pavilion, Briar Mill650 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sandwyche StationUnit 1A, North Street348 yd
Bengal Spice Takeaway LtdUnit 35, North Street348 yd
Droitwich TandooriThe Weighbridge, Union Lane399 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 1, 31 Ombersley Street East482 yd
SubwayUnit 2, 31 Ombersley Street East, Droitwich Spa482 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiUnit 2, Roman Way Retail Park454 yd
LidlKidderminster Road, Droitwich Spa637 yd
MorrisonsSt Andrews Square, Droitwich Spa708 yd
WaitroseSalt Way, Droitwich Spa1,049 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westacre Middle School
WESTLANDS WAY 		grass pitches504 yd
Droitwich Spa Leisure Centre
BRIAR MILL BRIAR MILL 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool565 yd
Physique Fitness (Closed)
George Baylis Road 		health and fitness suite602 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School
ST. JOSEPHS CLOSE 		grass pitches729 yd
Droitwich Spa High School
WESTLANDS WAY 		athletics tracks, grass pitches771 yd
Droitwich Spa (Closed)
St. Andrews Road 		health and fitness suite785 yd
Droitwich Working Mens Club
FRIAR STREET 		811 yd
Witton Middle School
OLD COACH ROAD 		grass pitches1,043 yd
Chawson Community First School
WYCH ROAD 		grass pitches1,093 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed72.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dowles Croft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 277 crimes were reported near Dowles Croft . 36% 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 9LB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dowles Croft, Droitwich, WR9 9LB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in WR9 9LB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired85
Full-Time Employee84
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed16
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Student (economically inactive)4
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing20
Human health and social work activities20
Construction11
Education10
Other10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female139
Male124

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex98
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Divorced24
Widowed37

Health

Very good health118
Good health93
Fair health35
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 57

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other2
White250
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union12
Africa1
Middle East and Asia4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years4
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom204
Italy1
Poland8
Romania5
North Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion89
Christian153
Buddhist1
Sikh2
Not answered18
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