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Malvern Wells & Priory

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About

The Malvern Wells & Priory area is located on the eastern slopes of the Malvern Hills, known for its natural springs and historic landmarks. The area includes Malvern Wells, a village with a history tied to the spa industry, and the ruins of Malvern Priory, a medieval monastery. The landscape features wooded hillsides and open common land, offering walking trails with views across the Severn Valley.

The Priory ruins and nearby St. Ann’s Well are key attractions, reflecting the area’s religious and therapeutic heritage. Local architecture includes Victorian villas and cottages, many built during Malvern’s spa town era. The area is quieter than the town centre, with a mix of residential streets and green spaces. The Malvern Hills provide a backdrop, with easy access to paths leading to the summit of Worcester Beacon.

Area overview

On average Malvern Wells & Priory has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 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 of residents in Malvern Wells & Priory is £48,000 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).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 107 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Malvern Wells & Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £1,015,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£537,000
Flats31£235,000
Semi-Detached26£301,000
Terraced7£278,000

10 years price trend in Malvern Wells & Priory

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Data Sources

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