Is WR13 5BD a safe place to live?

Yes, WR13 5BD is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 2 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of WR13 5BD?

The population for the WR13 5BD area is approximately 345 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Malvern Hills, West Midlands

HAWTHORN LANE, WR13 5BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAWTHORN LANE, WR13 5BD.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

345

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 46,700 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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1/10

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6/10

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3/10

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7/10

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1/10

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8/10

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10/10

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Area Character

WR13 5BD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 80% 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 · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WR13 5BD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Hawthorn Lane, 0.6km from Ridgeway in Malvern Hills. Administratively it sits within Powick ward and the West Worcestershire constituency.

For families considering a move, WR13 5BD represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for WR13 5BD are sourced from Output Area E00164277 (shared with 16 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 5BD. The average age is 52.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.3%

Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

46%Active

FT: 27%

Unemployed: 1%

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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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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WR13 5BD has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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train Transport Links

Train Stations

Malvern Link3.5 km
Malvern4.3 km
Great Malvern4.8 km

Bus Stops

Pin's Green0.5 km
Pin's Green0.5 km