Postcode Analysis Herefordshire, County of, West Midlands

OLD SCHOOL CLOSE, WR13 5AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD SCHOOL CLOSE, WR13 5AL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

379

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 50,700 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WR13 5AL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

WR13 5AL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 92% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WR13 5AL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Old School Close, 0.6km from Buryfield in Westfield (Herefordshire). Administratively it sits within Bishops Frome & Cradley ward and the North Herefordshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in WR13, WR13 5AL offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £380k.

Census 2021 statistics for WR13 5AL are sourced from Output Area E00070834 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR13 5AL. The average age is 52.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 357,000

3 sales · Mean £ 372,333

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

WR13 5AL has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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Anti-social behaviour1

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Cradley CofE Primary School

Good134 pupils0.5 km

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Cradley Royal British Legion Club1.0 km
  • Red Lion1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Malvern4.4 km
  • Malvern Link4.8 km
  • Great Malvern5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Church0.1 km
  • Church0.1 km
  • Buryfields0.4 km
  • Buryfields0.4 km