Postcode Analysis Malvern Hills, West Midlands

YORK CLOSE, WR14 1DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YORK CLOSE, WR14 1DF.

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Population

339

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 40,800 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WR14 1DF 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.

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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 57% of tenure in WR14 1DF — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

WR14 1DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on York Close, 0.9km from Greenfields Road in Great Malvern. Administratively it sits within Link ward and the West Worcestershire constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WR14 1DF is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 35 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £235k.

Census 2021 statistics for WR14 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00164211 (shared with 7 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 WR14 1DF. The average age is 35.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.1%
Asian / British Asian5.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 170,000

3 sales · Mean £ 178,333

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

Crime around WR14 1DF is moderate at 82 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.

Violence and sexual offences59
Anti-social behaviour55
Shoplifting42
Other theft17
Public order14

school Local Schools

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St Matthias Church of England Primary School

Inadequate182 pupils1.1 km
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Dyson Perrins CofE Academy

Good656 pupils1.5 km
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Somers Park Primary School

Good569 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Londis - Malvern0.6 km
  • Sunny Lodge Service Station / Londis0.7 km
  • Card Factory0.5 km
  • Link News0.9 km
  • Link Wines0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Swan Inn0.7 km
  • Costa0.6 km
  • Malvern Cricket Club0.5 km
  • The Bakery Inn1.0 km
  • The New Inn0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Caffe Nero0.5 km
  • Just Perfect Catering - Orchard Restaurant0.8 km
  • Angel Wings Day Centre & Cafe0.6 km
  • Colston Bakery0.8 km
  • Hillbilly's Street Food1.0 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.5 km
  • Co-Op0.8 km
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Morrisons0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Malvern Link Fish Bar1.0 km
  • Mayflower Cantonese0.5 km
  • Not Just Desserts1.0 km
  • Carburettor Coffee0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Malvern Hotel0.6 km
  • Premier Inn Malvern0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Malvern Link1.3 km
  • Malvern2.2 km
  • Great Malvern2.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Duke of Edinburgh Way0.1 km
  • Isobel Harrison Gardens0.3 km
  • Isobel Harrison Gardens0.3 km
  • The Oak Inn0.4 km
  • Churchill Drive0.4 km