Area360 logo

Find postcode

Droitwich Spa South

Interactive map displaying Droitwich Spa South

About

Droitwich Spa South encompasses the southern neighbourhoods of this Worcestershire town, centred around the historic Vines Park and the canal network. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing from Victorian terraces to modern developments, and local shopping parades serving the community. The landscape is characterised by the flat, open terrain typical of the surrounding salt-bearing plains, with green spaces like the park providing recreation.

The district's identity is intrinsically linked to the town's saline springs, which have been utilised since Roman times. The Brine Baths, though no longer operating, are a key local landmark. The Droitwich Canal, part of the wider network, runs through the area, offering towpath walks. This is a settled, functional part of town with a strong sense of its own history, distinct from the more central commercial areas to the north.

Area overview

On average Droitwich Spa South has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Droitwich Spa South is £65,768 per year. Droitwich Spa South is home to around 8,332 people, with a population density of about 3,724.5 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Droitwich Spa South Population
8,332
Population density
3,724.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.88(-62%)
Shoplifting
13.32(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.04(-53%)
Public order
2.64(-56%)
Other theft
2.16(-62%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,807
93.67%
Other White
177
2.12%
Indian
91
1.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
38
0.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
31
0.37%
Total population: 8,335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,660
38.92%
Level 3 (A level)
1,239
18.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
997
14.59%
No qualifications
809
11.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
631
9.23%
Total 16+ residents: 6,834

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,480
42.9%
Owns with a mortgage
1,340
38.84%
Other social rented
278
8.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
178
5.16%
Social rents from council
79
2.29%
Total households: 3,450

Property prices in Droitwich Spa South

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £367,000 in Droitwich Spa South area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,000 up to £651,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Droitwich Spa South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Droitwich Spa South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached58£422,500£3,750
Flats2£162,000£2,862
Semi-Detached27£300,000£3,814
Terraced13£235,000£3,672

10 years median price trend in Droitwich Spa South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Droitwich Spa South.

All postcodes in Droitwich Spa South

WR97FU

Blackbird Leys

WR97QD

Chestnut Spinney

WR98NU

Orchard Rise

WR97QG

Rowan Close

WR98AD

The Oaklands

WR97FX

Sparrow Walk

WR97FA

Wildlife Way

WR97SD

Valentine Close

WR97TX

Columbine Road

WR97GH

Cuckoo Close

WR97QA

Birch Coppice

WR97RL

Arkle Close

WR98FB

Lawley Way

WR97FG

Weasel Avenue

WR98UY

Showell Road

WR98UT

Clifford Close

WR97TY

Kingcup Fields

WR98NQ

Grafson Place

WR98DB

Mosel Drive

WR98UE

Showell Green

WR98NZ

Witton Avenue

WR97TU

Teasel Close

WR97TW

Foxglove Avenue

WR98NR

Shirley Road

WR98UH

Bagehott Road

WR98TL

Trent Close

WR97JJ

Tagwell Road

WR98UQ

Showell Close

WR97FN

Deer Grove

WR97TL

Primrose Gardens

WR97QH

Holly Close

WR97GB

Woodedge Drive

WR98RA

Sandles Road

WR97QL

Cedar Close

WR98PA

Witton Avenue

WR97FR

Hare Close

WR98UA

Celvestune Way

WR97BX

York Avenue

WR97HB

Nightingale Close

WR97HZ

William Shakespeare Place

WR97SF

Laurelwood Close

WR98AY

Worcester Road

WR97GE

Raven Gardens

WR97QX

Belfry Road

WR98NT

Pelham Road

WR98AT

Worcester Road

WR97LY

Primsland Fields

WR97FT

Rabbit Croft

WR97AZ

Newland Road

WR97SS

Mulberry Tree Hill

WR97QQ

Yew Tree Hill

WR97FL

Fox Avenue

WR98PJ

Addyes Green

WR98TE

Wye Close

WR97QT

Maytree Hill

WR97SQ

Blackthorne Close

WR98UD

Showell Grove

WR97RH

Foxhunter Close

WR97HW

Charles Dickens Close

WR98NS

Penrice Road

WR97DG

The Parklands

WR97FH

Stoat Close

WR97QJ

Hazel Close

WR97JQ

Newland Road

WR98UJ

Bagehott Close

WR97FP

Shrew Corner

WR97EN

Tagwell Close

WR98TN

Trent Close

WR98UR

Clifford Road

WR97HD

Swallow Place

WR98WZ

Bowden Green

WR98NJ

Florence Avenue

WR98DD

Danube Close

WR98TF

Monnow Close

WR98QY

College Green

WR97SP

Elgar Crescent

WR98AX

Worcester Road

WR97TN

Goldcrest Way

WR97HF

Falcon Close

WR97SW

Broadheath Close

WR98UB

Teme Crescent

WR97GP

Woodland Way

WR97GY

Woodland Court

WR97DB

York Avenue

WR97HG

Nightingale Place

WR97SA

Clydesdale Road

WR97SB

Clydesdale Close

WR97SN

Falstaff Drive

WR98TZ

Trent Close

WR97BT

Oakland Avenue

WR98NH

Alexander Avenue

WR97HH

Kestrel Crescent

WR97TQ

Cowslip Gardens

WR97SE

Laurelwood Road

WR97DA

Ashenden Close

WR97FS

Dormouse Fields

WR97QY

Willets Road

WR97FW

Jenny Wren Row

WR98AE

Evertons Close

WR97RJ

Arkle Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.