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Malvern Wells & Priory

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About

Malvern Wells & Priory sits on the lower eastern slopes of the Malvern Hills, centred around the historic Priory Church. The area is primarily residential, with Victorian and Edwardian villas set among steep, wooded lanes that climb from the town centre. The Wells themselves, natural springs, are a focal point, with several ornate water spouts and a pump room.

The landscape is defined by its proximity to the hills, with many footpaths leading directly onto the common and hillside. The Priory Gatehouse and Abbey Gateway are surviving medieval structures, while the large parish church anchors the area. Local shops and services are clustered along the Wells Road, serving the immediate community.

Area overview

On average Malvern Wells & Priory has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Malvern Wells & Priory is £56,728 per year. There are 4 schools in Malvern Wells & Priory: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Malvern Wells & Priory is home to around 7,404 people, with a population density of about 575.7 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Malvern Wells & Priory Population
7,404
Population density
575.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.2(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.29(+8%)
Shoplifting
6.62(-24%)
Public order
4.59(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.59(-36%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,591
89%
Other White
309
4.17%
Chinese
82
1.11%
Irish
66
0.89%
Other Asian
63
0.85%
Total population: 7,406

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,197
49.44%
Level 3 (A level)
934
14.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
854
13.21%
No qualifications
582
9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
433
6.7%
Total 16+ residents: 6,467

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,729
50.59%
Owns with a mortgage
737
21.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
652
19.08%
Other social rented
183
5.35%
Other forms of private rent
79
2.31%
Total households: 3,418

Property prices in Malvern Wells & Priory

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Malvern Wells & Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £1,015,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Malvern Wells & Priory in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Malvern Wells & Priory over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£505,000
Flats34£272,500
Semi-Detached22£300,000
Terraced6£260,000

10 years median price trend in Malvern Wells & Priory

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Malvern Wells & Priory.

All postcodes in Malvern Wells & Priory

WR142BA

Church Street

WR149TB

Avenue Road

WR149SE

Avenue Road

WR149SJ

Avenue Road

WR149HS

Abbey Road

WR144PN

Woodfarm Road

WR143ER

College Road

WR144JX

Watery Lane

WR144PA

Wells Road

WR142HH

Edith Walk

WR144PD

Wells Road

WR144WD

Abbey Road

WR144QU

Worcester Road

WR142AL

Church Street

WR142TP

Albert Road North

WR142TW

Curran Close

WR142XH

Church Walk

WR143DB

Priory Road

WR143DN

Priory Road

WR144BF

Holly View Drive

WR144HY

Hanley Road

WR144LQ

Holywell Road

WR149GU

Abbey Road

WR144JD

Woodlands Close

WR144RE

Queens Drive

WR143LJ

Ellerslie Drive

WR144RJ

Wells Road

WR149DD

Abbey Road

WR149HH

Abbey Road

WR149SR

Avenue Road

WR142JE

Link Terrace

WR143EW

College Road

WR143HR

Firs Close

WR143HS

Thirlstane Road

WR143HW

College Road

WR143QN

Ellerslie Drive

WR144HJ

Upper Welland Road

WR144LG

Holywell Road

WR142HS

Como Road

WR142JN

Bank Street

WR142TL

Albert Road North

WR142UG

Wordsworth Green

WR144HF

Wells Road

WR144HP

Wells Close

WR149LR

Great Malvern

WR149SD

Avenue Road

WR142TH

Como Road

WR143DD

College Road

WR143EH

Clarence Road

WR143HU

Abbey Road

WR144EQ

Wyche Road

WR142TQ

Tennyson Drive

WR144XH

Treetops Drive

WR149FW

Abbey Road

WR142FS

Church Street

WR142JJ

Charlcote Mews

WR143EY

Grange Road

WR143LQ

Ellerslie Drive

WR149GJ

Abbey Road

WR149NA

Great Malvern

WR143DS

Priory Road

WR143LX

Ellerslie Drive

WR144XE

Lime Tree Avenue

WR149SS

Avenue Road

WR136NW

Blackmore Park Road

WR142TE

Victoria Road

WR143AB

Albert Road North

WR143HB

Grange Road

WR143HQ

Bellmere Gardens

WR144RY

South Lawn

WR136YY

Abbey Road

WR143AU

Avenue Road

WR144HB

Wells Road

WR149SB

Avenue Road

WR149TD

Avenue Road

WR142HX

Graham Road

WR144AQ

Holly View Drive

WR144PF

Hanley Terrace

WR142FG

Edith Walk

WR136SP

Blackmore Park Road

WR142HJ

Back Lane

WR142JS

Graham Road

WR143AF

Avenue Road

WR143HJ

Abbey Road

WR143ZJ

Great Malvern

WR144PP

Woodfarm Road

WR149LX

Great Malvern

WR149NE

Great Malvern

WR149SZ

Avenue Road

WR142AR

Lansdowne Terrace

WR142AW

Lansdowne Crescent

WR142GE

Victoria Road

WR143DJ

College Road

WR144AS

Chestnut Drive

WR144EU

Hillside Close

WR144RG

St Anns Road

WR144ES

Westminster Road

WR144JH

Wells Road

WR144LE

Holywell Road

WR144PR

Woodfarm Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.