WR15 8BL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Market Square, 0.2km from Tenbury Wells in Tenbury Wells. Administratively it sits within Tenbury ward and the West Worcestershire constituency.
The people who live in WR15 8BL are typical of a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £404k.
Census 2021 statistics for WR15 8BL are sourced from Output Area E00164324 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARKET SQUARE, WR15 8BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARKET SQUARE, WR15 8BL.
296
51
£ 43,300 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WR15 8BL 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. WR15 8BL spans multiple life stages — average age 51, moderate ownership and renting. 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 WR15 8BL. 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
Flat
£ 105,000
2 sales · Mean £ 105,000
Detached
£ 698,000
1 sales · Mean £ 698,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WR15 8BL has low crime rates — 35 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
Tenbury CofE Primary School
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy
Burford CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Hamper Fayre Ltd0.2 km
- The Fish Wife Tenbury0.1 km
- Spar0.3 km
- Sue Ryder0.1 km
- Tenbury Butchers0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Burleigh House Bed And Breakfast0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Kings Head0.2 km
- The Market Tavern0.0 km
- The Vaults0.2 km
- Pembroke House0.3 km
- Regal Cinema0.2 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Bahar0.1 km
- Mike's0.2 km
- Rocca0.2 km
- Shamraj Balti House0.1 km
- The Bridge Hotel0.2 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Op0.6 km
- Tesco0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Pukka Pizzas0.3 km
- Tenbury Fish Bar0.2 km
- Yue Wah0.1 km
- Effes Kebab0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ludlow10.5 km
- Leominster13.2 km
Bus Stops
- Regal0.2 km
- Regal0.3 km
- Cattle Market Car Park temporary stop0.3 km
- Swimming Baths0.3 km
- Primary School0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: WR158BL · Data under Open Government Licence