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About

Bredon, Ashton and Eckington sit on and around Bredon Hill in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire. The area is largely agricultural, with fields, orchards and a network of lanes that meet the hill’s lower slopes. A web of public footpaths and bridleways runs up the hill to a concrete trig point at the summit, and walkers use those routes for views across the Vale of Evesham. Scattered stone walls, hedgerows and small copses mark field boundaries and link the three villages to the surrounding countryside.

Village life centres on parish churches, village halls, a handful of pubs and primary schools, with community events and local clubs at the heart of each settlement. The hill itself contains visible archaeological features, including burial mounds on its slopes, and patches of old quarrying where stone was once taken for local use. Regular bus services and minor roads connect the area to nearby market towns, while quieter lanes and footpaths keep the landscape accessible to residents and visitors.

Area overview

On average Bredon, Ashton & Eckington has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington is £63,760 per year. There are 5 schools in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bredon, Ashton & Eckington is home to around 7,816 people, with a population density of about 96.5 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bredon, Ashton & Eckington Population
7,816
Population density
96.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.9(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.01(-44%)
Other theft
5.12(-10%)
Vehicle crime
4.22(-35%)
Burglary
4.09(+1%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,497
95.94%
Other White
122
1.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
29
0.37%
Irish
23
0.29%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
23
0.29%
Total population: 7,814

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,806
41.68%
Level 3 (A level)
1,062
15.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
907
13.47%
No qualifications
851
12.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
565
8.39%
Total 16+ residents: 6,732

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,710
49.71%
Owns with a mortgage
969
28.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
363
10.55%
Other social rented
267
7.76%
Other forms of private rent
91
2.65%
Total households: 3,440

Property prices in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington

Median price£417,500
Price per sq ft£337
Sales (last 12 months)78
Typical range (middle 50%)£301K – £564K

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 (about £337 per square foot) in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£548,500£366
Semi-Detached24£352,500£316
Terraced14£290,000£328

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£366,000£249,975£215,000
2017£410,000£245,000£210,000
2018£439,500£276,500£210,000
2019£400,000£345,000£222,500
2020£477,500£258,500£238,000
2021£500,000£280,000£213,000
2022£600,000£330,000£266,250
2023£505,000£316,250£285,000
2024£575,000£360,000£255,000
2025£527,500£328,000£275,000
2026£535,000£365,000£305,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270£234£240
2017£283£243£229
2018£309£272£241
2019£286£322£256
2020£310£270£259
2021£332£310£288
2022£368£389£316
2023£387£329£327
2024£367£309£373
2025£374£317£282
2026£340£335£346
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bredon, Ashton & Eckington in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wychavon district.

Band A£1,582
Band B£1,846
Band C£2,110
Band D£2,373
Band E£2,901
Band F£3,428
Band G£3,955
Band H£4,746

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Bredon, Ashton & Eckington

Is Bredon, Ashton & Eckington safe?

Bredon, Ashton & Eckington records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington?

The median sale price in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington is £417,500 (about £337 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington?

Bredon, Ashton & Eckington has 5 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 4 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bredon, Ashton & Eckington?

Bredon, Ashton & Eckington scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington sits around rank 21,952 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington?

The average household income in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington is around £63,760 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Bredon, Ashton & Eckington

WR103AY

The Close

GL207PJ

Wellington Lodge Close

WR89BX

Box Tree Close

WR103FD

Damson View

GL207NY

Bredon Hill

GL207NH

Orchard Close

WR89BU

Upton Road

WR89BH

Hill View

GL207AD

Station Road

GL207AH

Blacksmiths Lane

WR103BJ

Hammock Road

GL207AN

Cheltenham Road

WR89AF

Hill End Road

WR103BG

Mill Lane

WR89BJ

Church Lane

GL207LS

Oak Gardens

WR103AN

Church Street

GL207EU

Chapel Lane

WR103AX

Pass Street

GL207AS

Hillview Cottages

WR117TA

Cornfield Way

GL207AP

Beckford Road

WR103BH

Manor Road

WR103PY

The Pippins

WR103BQ

Mill Lane

GL207LW

Main Road

GL207AU

Ashton Road

GL207NR

Bredon Hill

WR89LB

Mill Lane

WR103DQ

Upper End

GL207NE

Queensmead

GL207NT

Pigeon Lane

WR103DD

Pershore Road

WR89LD

Court Road

WR117SP

Gorse Hill

WR117ST

The Groaten

GL207JH

Bayliss Road

WR103DF

Hollands Road

WR89LZ

Besford Court Estate

WR89AY

Church Close

WR117SL

Elmley Road

GL207AT

Bredon Hill

WR103BL

Boon Street

GL207LE

Malthouse Lane

WR103AE

Berwick Lane

WR103AJ

Eckington

GL207ND

Cheltenham Road

GL207NP

Pigeon Lane

GL207JA

Job's Lane

WR103AB

Whitehall Lane

WR103AS

Jarvis Street

WR117SW

Elmley Road

GL207LL

Church Street

WR89BY

The Granary

GL207JE

Kemerton Road

GL207NG

Queensmead

WR117SR

Hillside

WR80QD

Strensham Road

GL207AA

Lodge Cottage

GL207EY

Eckington Road

GL207LF

Church Street

WR89AB

Upper Street

WR89BD

Upton Road

WR103DH

Nafford Road

WR89BN

Woodmancote

GL208JQ

Kinsham Close

GL207PA

Bredon Hill

GL207JP

Bredon

WR103AL

Hanford Drive

GL207HJ

Cherry Orchard

WR89ET

Glebeland

GL208HP

Cheltenham Road

GL207HD

Eckington Road

WR117UT

Chandlers End

GL207NA

Waterloo Way

WR103AZ

New Road

WR103PZ

Ninesquares

WR89AJ

Ladywood Road

WR117SY

Willow Close

GL207HH

Station Drive

WR103BU

Avon Drive

WR103EZ

Station Gardens

GL207WL

Waterloo Close

GL207QW

Cotswold Close

WR103DL

Hollands Road

GL207LT

Main Road

WR89LW

Church Road

GL208HS

Chapel Lane

GL207HF

Farm Lane

GL207LX

Main Road

GL207JB

Kemerton Road

GL207PP

Bredon Hill

WR89AE

Broad Hill

WR117SJ

Elmley Road

GL207LH

Back Lane

WR103AW

Tewkesbury Road

WR89BP

Eckington

WR117QR

The Groaten

WR89LR

Strensham Court Mews

GL207QH

Bricknell Avenue