Postcode Analysis Malvern Hills, West Midlands

PICKEN END, WR8 0DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PICKEN END, WR8 0DQ.

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

329

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Avg Age

47

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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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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. WR8 0DQ's low deprivation rank, 62% ownership, and £473k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

WR8 0DQ 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.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 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. Property: Prices average £473k.

Census 2021 statistics for WR8 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00164332 (shared with 9 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 WR8 0DQ. 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

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 273,000

1 sales · Mean £ 273,000

Detached

£ 523,250

4 sales · Mean £ 561,500

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

WR8 0DQ 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.

Violence and sexual offences24
Burglary5
Other crime3
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School

Good112 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Swan0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Great Malvern4.5 km
  • Malvern5.5 km
  • Colwall5.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Westmere0.2 km
  • Westmere0.3 km
  • Upton Road0.4 km
  • Upton Road0.4 km
  • Post Office0.4 km