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About

Eckington ward encompasses a rural portion of northern Wichavon district, centred on the village of Eckington itself along the River Avon. The area is primarily agricultural, with fields and farmland defining the landscape between settlements. The ward includes the smaller communities of Bredon's Norton and the hamlet of Lower Moor, maintaining a quiet, parish-based character.

A notable local feature is Eckington Bridge, a historic crossing point over the Avon with a separate adjacent footbridge. The area is known for its orchards and the Eckington Manor cookery school. The Worcester and Birmingham Canal also passes through the ward, contributing to its pastoral scenery and providing a route for narrowboats alongside the river.

Area overview

On average Eckington has average deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eckington is £63,760 per year. There are 2 schools in Eckington: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Eckington

Median price£487,500
Price per sq ft£337
Sales (last 12 months)28
Typical range (middle 50%)£395K – £586K

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £487,500 (about £337 per square foot) in Eckington area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eckington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£566,250£350
Semi-Detached5£437,500£299
Terraced5£305,000£275

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eckington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eckington.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£457,500£318,000£215,000
2017£405,000£342,500£206,500
2018£455,000£325,000£197,500
2019£415,000£360,000£222,500
2020£505,000£240,000£236,000
2021£482,500£297,500£222,500
2022£580,000£252,500£251,250
2023£500,000£305,000£236,500
2024£550,000£330,000£275,000
2025£560,000£350,000£275,000
2026£543,500£381,250£305,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eckington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eckington.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295£187£247
2017£234£231£226
2018£288£263£241
2019£279£252£257
2020£300£230£259
2021£332£299£290
2022£365£291£316
2023£394£318£344
2024£360£305£322
2025£390£327£275
2026£340£312£394
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eckington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for 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.

Local government

Elected councillors for Eckington ward.

Local councillors

Paul Middlebrough

Eckington - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative