Postcode Analysis Malvern Hills, West Midlands

OLD BANK CLOSE, WR6 5DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD BANK CLOSE, WR6 5DD.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

526

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 49,500 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WR6 5DD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates WR6 5DD — age 48, 79% ownership, 5% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £331k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 58.3% year-on-year.

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

WR6 5DD is a safe, established residential area on Old Bank Close, 0.2km from Bransford in Malvern Hills. Administratively it sits within Alfrick and Leigh ward and the West Worcestershire constituency.

For serious buyers, WR6 5DD is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 79% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £331k, up 58.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WR6 5DD are sourced from Output Area E00164129 (shared with 15 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 WR6 5DD. The average age is 47.6. 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 Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 270,000

3 sales · Mean £ 280,000

Detached

£ 370,000

15 sales · Mean £ 380,100

Terraced

£ 169,650

3 sales · Mean £ 169,533

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

WR6 5DD has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Worcester Nomads Cricket Club0.8 km
  • The Bear And Ragged Staff0.8 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bank House Hotel, Golf And Country Club0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Malvern Link5.3 km
  • Worcester5.6 km
  • Worcester Foregate Street5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Powick Turn0.2 km
  • Powick Turn0.3 km