WR8 0DH is a safe, established residential area on Picken End, 0.2km from Hanley Swan in Hanley Swan. Administratively it sits within Upton and Hanley ward and the West Worcestershire constituency.
For families considering a move, WR8 0DH represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for WR8 0DH are sourced from Output Area E00164332 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PICKEN END, WR8 0DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PICKEN END, WR8 0DH.
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47
£ 46,700 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. WR8 0DH's 62% ownership and 47-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR8 0DH. The average age is 46.6. 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 mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WR8 0DH has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Swan0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Great Malvern4.4 km
- Malvern5.4 km
- Colwall5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Westmere0.2 km
- Westmere0.2 km
- Upton Road0.3 km
- Post Office0.3 km
- Post Office0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WR80DH · Data under Open Government Licence