So you are thinking of moving to Upton upon Severn in Worcestershire? You've found some estate agents and they have told you what you wanted to hear. You've read some speil by a local councillor who says that Upton upon Severn is on the up an up? Now it's time for a bit of reality. Cold hard statistics culled from the Police, the Indices of Deprivation and the latest census. Is Upton upon Severn the land of milk and honey or are Tewkesbury, Great Malvern and Malvern a lot better? Time to find out.
Crime in Upton upon Severn
Using the latest Police street crime figures for the month of November 2020 we have compiled a table of the most voilent Policing areas in and around Upton upon Severn. Naturally the more urban and more central areas will have a higher rate of crime, but often you can be surprised when that is not the case and that is the area you want to move to.
Polcing Area | Voilent Crimes |
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Ryall | 7 |
Holly Green | 6 |
Tunnel Hill | 5 |
Upper Ham | 4 |
Earls Croome | 2 |
Baughton | 2 |
Newbridge Green | 0 |
Hanley Castle | 0 |
Church End | 0 |
Uckinghall | 0 |
The English Indices of Deprivation also has crime statistics for Upton upon Severn. These statitics are published by the government every 2-3 years. They are a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal or material crime in an area, such as muggings or burglary. We've collated an average rank for all the Lower Super Output Areas (LSOA) in each ward in and around Upton upon Severn. The table below shows ten wards in this area, from the best to the worst.
Ward | Average rank in England |
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Tewkesbury South (Best) | 16599/32845 |
Powick | 20697/32845 |
Upton and Hanley | 21239/32845 |
Tewkesbury North & Twyning | 22857/32845 |
Chase | 23608/32845 |
Bredon | 28909/32845 |
Ripple | 28926/32845 |
Tewkesbury East | 29859/32845 |
Northway | 31478/32845 |
Pickersleigh (Worst) | 8142/32845 |
Tewkesbury, sounds posher than it is.
Your Health in Upton upon Severn
If you are thinking of moving to Upton upon Severn, you want to know if the place is likely to put you on a downward spiral of ill health. We've taken the healh question from the latest census to find out and how Upton upon Severn compares to its neighbouring local authorities. People were asked to rate their current health from very bad to very good;
Local Authority | Very Bad | Bad | Fair | Good | Very Good |
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Malvern Hills (Upton upon Severn) | 1.36% | 3.94% | 14.06% | 35.07% | 45.57% |
Worcester | 1.03% | 3.83% | 12.78% | 34.93% | 47.44% |
Cheltenham | 0.85% | 3.14% | 11.78% | 34.32% | 49.91% |
Tewkesbury | 0.99% | 3.3% | 12.46% | 35.61% | 47.64% |
The English Indices of Deprivation also has health statistics for Upton upon Severn. They measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health, lovely! We've collated an average rank for all the Lower Super Output Areas (LSOA) in each ward in and around Upton upon Severn. The table below shows ten wards in this area, from the best to the worst;
Ward | Average rank in England |
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Pickersleigh (Best) | 13923/32845 |
Tewkesbury South | 15025/32845 |
Chase | 18192/32845 |
Upton and Hanley | 19313/32845 |
Northway | 19851/32845 |
Tewkesbury North & Twyning | 20844/32845 |
Powick | 23173/32845 |
Ripple | 24243/32845 |
Tewkesbury East | 28271/32845 |
Bredon (Worst) | 28831/32845 |
Winchcombe: Where Pinot Grigio and Pitch Forks are de rigueur
Deprivation in Upton upon Severn
Using the English Indices of Deprivation statistics, we've collated the average Index of Multiple Deprivation rank of all the LSOAs in the wards in and around Upton upon Severn. In layman's terms, this is how rough the ward is based on mutiple measures of deprivation including; employment, income, health, crime, housing and outside space.
Ward | Average rank in England |
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Upton and Hanley (Best) | 13177/32845 |
Tewkesbury South | 14458/32845 |
Ripple | 18069/32845 |
Northway | 19963/32845 |
Powick | 20654/32845 |
Chase | 21354/32845 |
Tewkesbury North & Twyning | 22950/32845 |
Tewkesbury East | 28503/32845 |
Bredon | 30292/32845 |
Pickersleigh (Worst) | 7762/32845 |
Evesham – most women wouldn’t think twice about nicking your husband!
Kidderminster, I think all the country air is messing these people up
Stourport-On-Severn: a hell hole of charity shops & old people’s homes
Hagley, a not so quiet village
Bewdley, there is a selection of giant douchebags who live here
Bewdley, Worcestershire
Hagley, The Essex of the Midlands