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Droitwich Spa Central

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About

Droitwich Spa Central is a historic area located in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire. Known for its natural brine springs, the town has a long history tied to salt production, dating back to Roman times. The central area features a mix of Georgian and Victorian architecture, with many buildings reflecting the town's prosperous past. Key landmarks include St Andrew's Church and the Victoria Square, which serves as a focal point for local events and gatherings.

The area offers a range of amenities, including independent shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to both residents and visitors. The nearby Lido Park provides green space for recreation, while the Droitwich Canal offers scenic walks. Public transport links connect the central area to surrounding towns, making it accessible for commuters. The town's brine baths, though no longer operational, remain a nod to its heritage as a spa destination.

Area overview

On average Droitwich Spa Central has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Droitwich Spa Central is £40,300 per year. There are 4 schools in Droitwich Spa Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
26.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Droitwich Spa Central Population
5,869
Population density
3,911.6 per km²

Demographics

British
5,442
92.74%
Other White
187
3.19%
Irish
39
0.66%
Other Asian
28
0.48%
Indian
28
0.48%
Total population: 5,868

Housing

Owns outright
938
36.04%
Owns with a mortgage
676
25.97%
Other social rented
537
20.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
245
9.41%
Social rents from council
142
5.46%
Total households: 2,603

Property prices in Droitwich Spa Central

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £242,000 in Droitwich Spa Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,000 up to £910,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£395,000
Flats10£150,000
Semi-Detached17£290,000
Terraced9£220,000

10 years price trend in Droitwich Spa Central

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.