WR15 8BT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Scotland Place, 0.1km from Tenbury Wells in Tenbury Wells. Administratively it sits within Tenbury ward and the West Worcestershire constituency.
Within the WR15 district, this postcode is characterised by a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £169k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 16.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WR15 8BT are sourced from Output Area E00164324 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SCOTLAND PLACE, WR15 8BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCOTLAND PLACE, WR15 8BT.
296
51
£ 43,300 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WR15 8BT falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates WR15 8BT — age 51, 48% ownership, 30% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 16.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR15 8BT. The average age is 50.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 166,000
1 sales · Mean £ 166,000
Detached
£ 187,250
2 sales · Mean £ 187,250
Terraced
£ 128,000
3 sales · Mean £ 123,916
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WR15 8BT has low crime rates — 37 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
Burford CofE Primary School
Tenbury CofE Primary School
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Hamper Fayre Ltd0.1 km
- The Fish Wife Tenbury0.1 km
- Spar0.1 km
- Sue Ryder0.1 km
- Tenbury Butchers0.1 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Burleigh House Bed And Breakfast0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Kings Head0.4 km
- The Market Tavern0.1 km
- The Vaults0.1 km
- Pembroke House0.5 km
- Regal Cinema0.1 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Bahar0.1 km
- Mike's0.1 km
- Rocca0.1 km
- Shamraj Balti House0.2 km
- The Bridge Hotel0.1 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Op0.7 km
- Tesco0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Pukka Pizzas0.1 km
- Tenbury Fish Bar0.1 km
- Yue Wah0.1 km
- Effes Kebab0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ludlow10.5 km
- Leominster13.4 km
Bus Stops
- Regal0.1 km
- Regal0.1 km
- Cattle Market Car Park temporary stop0.2 km
- Swan Garage temporary stop0.3 km
- Swimming Baths0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WR158BT · Data under Open Government Licence