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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 low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. 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 2 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
41
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
18.23(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.97(+20%)
Shoplifting
7.97(-8%)
Burglary
4.73(+17%)
Public order
4.59(-24%)
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

Median price£371,500
Price per sq ft£332
Sales (last 12 months)114
Typical range (middle 50%)£266K – £504K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £371,500 (about £332 per square foot) in Malvern Wells & Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £1,015,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Malvern Wells & Priory over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached47£502,000£337
Semi-Detached17£350,000£349
Terraced11£298,000£309
Flats39£255,000£297

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Malvern Wells & Priory

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Malvern Wells & Priory.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£437,500£175,000£200,000£272,500
2017£365,000£215,000£224,975£181,975
2018£394,500£175,000£264,000£173,500
2019£367,500£235,700£250,000£256,000
2020£422,000£195,000£245,000£230,000
2021£485,000£257,250£322,500£202,000
2022£537,500£242,000£303,750£260,000
2023£538,750£229,500£315,000£301,250
2024£530,000£250,000£295,000£355,000
2025£503,500£285,000£346,500£290,000
2026£525,000£215,000£337,500£302,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Malvern Wells & Priory.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Malvern Wells & Priory.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259£232£238£207
2017£253£244£228£221
2018£275£247£243£261
2019£277£276£241£251
2020£301£281£245£240
2021£313£263£292£273
2022£343£291£317£327
2023£358£271£303£310
2024£354£294£296£306
2025£350£297£327£318
2026£334£229£338£299
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Malvern Wells & Priory.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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