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About

Pershore sits in the south of Wychavon district, Worcestershire, on the banks of the River Avon. The town grew around Pershore Abbey, a church with 11th-century origins that anchors the centre and opens onto the riverside. The place functions as a market town with independent shops, a town hall and a pattern of streets that meet at the abbey quarter. Paths follow the river and cross floodplain meadows, used by walkers and local anglers.

The surrounding Avon valley is known for fruit growing, especially the Pershore plum, and you can still see orchards on the low-lying land outside town. An annual plum event and local shows mark the harvest and bring producers into the centre. A college campus nearby offers practical courses in horticulture and agriculture, linking the town to the surrounding farmland. Local civic life includes small markets, riverside events and community groups that use the abbey and green spaces as meeting points.

Area overview

On average Pershore has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pershore is £47,603 per year. There are 5 schools in Pershore: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Pershore is home to around 8,401 people, with a population density of about 735.5 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pershore Population
8,401
Population density
735.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.04(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
15(+39%)
Shoplifting
12.5(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.05(+24%)
Public order
7.38(+22%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,911
94.18%
Other White
211
2.51%
Indian
36
0.43%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
34
0.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
32
0.38%
Total population: 8,400

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,223
31.56%
No qualifications
1,289
18.3%
Level 3 (A level)
1,137
16.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
992
14.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
740
10.51%
Total 16+ residents: 7,044

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,675
42.18%
Owns with a mortgage
878
22.11%
Other social rented
717
18.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
442
11.13%
Social rents from council
101
2.54%
Total households: 3,971

Property prices in Pershore

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £299,000 in Pershore area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £1,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pershore 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 Pershore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached40£424,000£3,840
Flats10£142,500£2,298
Semi-Detached40£260,000£3,733
Terraced33£255,000£3,028

10 years median price trend in Pershore

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pershore.

All postcodes in Pershore

WR102BT

Station Road

WR101HW

Holloway

WR109SQ

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR101LF

Farleigh Road

WR101DP

High Street

WR101PT

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR101RY

Althorp Gardens

WR101ED

Little Priest Lane

WR101BJ

Lower Priest Lane

WR109EY

Aintree Road

WR101BH

Church Row

WR101QQ

French Close

WR101PH

Ashdale Avenue

WR101JF

Defford Road

WR109TH

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR101NX

Hurst Road

WR109TA

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR101EB

Priest Lane

WR101DE

Victoria Terrace

WR101NA

Shaw Close

WR101HQ

Worcester Road

WR101EZ

Cherry Orchard

WR101PY

Betjeman Close

WR101RG

Old School Close

WR109BG

Aintree Road

WR103GA

Desjardins Way

WR109BN

Pershore

WR101RE

Lancelott Court

WR101PX

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR101LS

Wood Terrace

WR101RL

Johnston Close

WR101RQ

Jeacock Grove

WR101YN

Aintree Road

WR102XX

Aintree Road

WR102FB

Choules Close

WR101NB

Bredon View Close

WR101BB

Broad Street

WR102BY

Coventry Terrace

WR101ER

Apple Tree Road

WR101QE

Ongrils Close

WR101LL

Abbots Road

WR101FF

Swallow View

WR101LZ

Birlingham Close

WR101DW

Lower Priest Lane

WR101DA

Head Street

WR101LY

Farleigh Road

WR101BE

Pershore

WR101BL

Church Row

WR101RN

Corbett Close

WR102FP

Laxton Gardens

WR102EY

Racecourse Road

WR101BS

Newlands

WR109TJ

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR101RZ

Long Hedges

WR101BN

Newlands

WR109TP

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR102NX

Dadge Road

WR101HG

Worcester Road

WR101JT

Abbey Road

WR101LP

Woodward Close

WR101JL

Holloway Drive

WR101BP

Newlands

WR101HS

Three Springs Road

WR101RH

Westcott Way

WR101JJ

Hill Close

WR101NG

Station Road

WR101JS

Abbey Road

WR101NU

Avon Road

WR101PL

Ashdale Avenue

WR101PG

Station Road

WR101QY

Emes Close

WR103ED

Bishton Drive

WR101DN

Old Market Court

WR102JJ

Ascot Road

WR101BZ

Monks Close

WR101FA

Gorse Fields

WR101HR

Three Springs Road

WR101BW

Newlands

WR109SX

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR102AB

Allesborough Hill

WR101LU

St Andrews Road

WR109TE

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR101HA

Fairways

WR101PJ

Birchtree Grove

WR101DZ

High Street

WR101HN

Three Springs Road

WR103EJ

Fleury Close

WR101DH

Priest Lane

WR101EH

Cherry Orchard

WR101LR

Fulbert Road

WR101RS

Strawberry Place

WR101FH

Goldfinch Rise

WR101QS

Great Calcroft

WR101NW

Mayfield Road

WR109SW

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR101BU

Rosehip Close

WR102NG

Atlas Way

WR101PW

Beechcombe Close

WR101PQ

Acorn Grove

WR109TR

Queen Elizabeth Drive

Data Sources

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