WR14 1BN is a sought-after residential area on Fern Drive, 0.5km from Upper Howsell in Great Malvern. Administratively it sits within Dyson Perrins ward and the West Worcestershire constituency.
Within the WR14 district, this postcode is characterised by a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £227k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for WR14 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00172255 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FERN DRIVE, WR14 1BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FERN DRIVE, WR14 1BN.
541
33
£ 45,300 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates WR14 1BN — age 33, 52% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR14 1BN. The average age is 33.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 227,500
2 sales · Mean £ 227,500
Detached
£ 243,000
3 sales · Mean £ 244,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WR14 1BN has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy
Somers Park Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Northleigh CofE Primary School
St Matthias Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Le Delice1.0 km
- Londis0.6 km
- Charlies Convenience Store0.7 km
- EKS Newsagents0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Cross Keys0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Op0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Yates Hay Fish Bar0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Malvern Link1.3 km
- Malvern1.9 km
- Great Malvern3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Richard's Close0.2 km
- Richard's Close0.2 km
- Tanhouse Lane0.2 km
- Jubilee Way0.2 km
- Halfkey Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WR141BN · Data under Open Government Licence