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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 124 recent sales, the median property price is £276,250 in Pershore area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,000 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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pershore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced31£250,000
Flats8£206,750
Detached36£419,000
Semi-Detached49£256,500

10 years median price trend in Pershore

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

All postcodes in Pershore

WR101RJ

Pardoe Drive

WR103GA

Desjardins Way

WR101ZQ

Aintree Road

WR109SR

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR109SP

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR101EA

High Street

WR101EE

High Street

WR101HJ

Paddock Close

WR101NU

Avon Road

WR101RU

Lucerne Avenue

WR102AB

Allesborough Hill

WR101QA

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR109SJ

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR109TF

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR109SG

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR101AG

Pershore

WR101DZ

High Street

WR101FA

Gorse Fields

WR101GB

Plum Tree Row

WR101PN

Station Road

WR101RY

Althorp Gardens

WR102FH

Damson End

WR109TG

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR101PD

Station Road

WR109EW

Aintree Road

WR109SU

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR101BW

Newlands

WR101ED

Little Priest Lane

WR101JY

Farleigh Road

WR101QE

Ongrils Close

WR102FG

Blackberry Meadow

WR102JP

Wyre Road

WR101DB

Head Street

WR109TD

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR101DH

Priest Lane

WR101EP

Fairways Walk

WR101HS

Three Springs Road

WR101PP

Mill Lane Close

WR101QY

Emes Close

WR109ES

Aintree Road

WR109TB

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR101PU

Aintree Road

WR101AB

High Street

WR101HL

Rail Ground

WR101NZ

Mill Lane

WR109SE

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR109EH

Aintree Road

WR102DG

Racecourse Road

WR101FL

Thistledown

WR101HB

Bagshaw Court

WR101LD

Orchard Road

WR101NR

Meadow Walk

WR103EJ

Fleury Close

WR103EY

Searle Close

WR109EE

Aintree Road

WR109ER

Aintree Road

WR101PG

Station Road

WR102BX

Station Road

WR101BL

Church Row

WR101FD

Woodpecker Way

WR101NT

Mill Lane

WR101RP

Krier Fields

WR102FJ

Czar Mews

WR109SN

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR102FN

Elderberry Grove

WR101DR

Chase Mews

WR101LJ

Farncombe Terrace

WR101QQ

French Close

WR101RL

Johnston Close

WR101RS

Strawberry Place

WR102FQ

Emblem Close

WR102BY

Coventry Terrace

WR101BE

Pershore

WR101DE

Victoria Terrace

WR101DX

Weir Gardens

WR101EJ

Redlands

WR101GA

Willow Row

WR101JE

Defford Road

WR101PJ

Birchtree Grove

WR101EZ

Cherry Orchard

WR109TS

Pershore

WR101HG

Worcester Road

WR101LG

Farleigh Road

WR101NJ

Station Road

WR101RF

The Milestone

WR101RG

Old School Close

WR101AA

High Street

WR101BZ

Monks Close

WR101FH

Goldfinch Rise

WR101FJ

Primrose Way

WR101HF

Rushers Close

WR101HW

Holloway

WR101JF

Defford Road

WR101PH

Ashdale Avenue

WR101PQ

Acorn Grove

WR101PR

Mount Pleasant Barns

WR102GQ

Pershore

WR101PX

Queen Elizabeth Drive

WR101JA

St Andrews Road

WR101JH

Allesborough Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.