Postcode Analysis Malvern Hills, West Midlands

MALVERN CLOSE, WR2 6RA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MALVERN CLOSE, WR2 6RA.

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Population

349

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 49,500 /yr

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Employed

55%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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4/10
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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, WR2 6RA combines high owner-occupation (74%), strong property values (£180k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £180k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

WR2 6RA is a sought-after residential area on Malvern Close, 0.1km from Lower Broadheath in Lower Broadheath. Administratively it sits within Broadheath ward and the West Worcestershire constituency.

For serious buyers, WR2 6RA is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £180k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for WR2 6RA are sourced from Output Area E00164145 (shared with 6 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 WR2 6RA. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 207,000

2 sales · Mean £ 207,000

Flat

£ 146,000

3 sales · Mean £ 143,650

Semi-Detached

£ 143,000

1 sales · Mean £ 143,000

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

WR2 6RA has low crime rates — 12 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 offences16
Burglary3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Broadheath CofE Primary School

Good155 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Lower Broadheath Community Shop At The Bell Inn0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Bell0.5 km
  • The Dew Drop0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Worcester Foregate Street4.4 km
  • Worcester4.5 km
  • Worcester Shrub Hill5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Lay-by0.1 km
  • Grange Road0.1 km
  • Grange Road0.1 km
  • Church Lane0.1 km
  • Bell Lane0.4 km