Is WR13 5BP a safe place to live?

Yes, WR13 5BP is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 13 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in WR13 5BP?

The average property price in WR13 5BP is currently around £480k.

What is the population of WR13 5BP?

The population for the WR13 5BP area is approximately 482 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Malvern Hills, West Midlands

CHAPEL CLOSE, WR13 5BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL CLOSE, WR13 5BP.

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

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Population

482

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 49,500 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WR13 5BP 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10

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9/10

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1/10

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8/10

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3/10

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8/10

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3/10

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8/10

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4/10

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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. WR13 5BP's low deprivation rank, 83% ownership, and £480k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 3.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WR13 5BP is a safe, established residential area on Chapel Close, 0.4km from Leigh Sinton in Leigh Sinton. Administratively it sits within Alfrick and Leigh ward and the West Worcestershire constituency.

For serious buyers, WR13 5BP is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 83% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £480k, down 3.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WR13 5BP are sourced from Output Area E00164134 (shared with 14 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 5BP. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%

Asian / British Asian1.4%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

54%Active

FT: 36%

Unemployed: 2%

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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 381,000

14 sales · Mean £ 411,642

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

WR13 5BP has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary4

Violence and sexual offences4

Criminal damage and arson3

Anti-social behaviour2

Other crime2

school Local Schools

Leigh and Bransford Primary School

Good0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby

Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away0.3 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd0.3 km

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby

Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Malvern Link3.1 km
Malvern4.0 km
Great Malvern4.9 km

Bus Stops

Royal Oak0.2 km
Royal Oak0.2 km
Sherridge Road0.2 km
Sherridge Road0.3 km
Somers Close0.3 km