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HR8 1EU

Castlemorton, Welland & Wells

Malvern Hills

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Overview

Postcode HR8 1EU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Castlemorton, Welland & Wells ward of Malvern Hills in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield is £51,444 per year. The nearest station is Colwall, about 2.9 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,781 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield is £51,444 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HR8 1EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield near HR8 1EU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Colwall located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
70.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.14(-48%)
Burglary
5.34(+32%)
Public order
3.7(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.7(-66%)
Other theft
3.29(-42%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
97.79%
Other White
3
1.1%
Indian
1
0.37%
Irish
1
0.37%
Arab
1
0.37%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
44.9%
No qualifications
39
15.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.06%
Level 3 (A level)
26
10.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.53%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
52.1%
Owns with a mortgage
28
23.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15.13%
Other social rented
6
5.04%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.36%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells

Median price£348,000
Price per sq ft£335
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£269K – £505K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £348,000 (about £335 per square foot) in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 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 Castlemorton, Welland & Wells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£500,000£353
Semi-Detached14£295,000£340
Terraced6£255,250£339
Flats8£151,500£282

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£435,000£122,000£205,000£145,000
2017£394,500£197,500£220,000£173,500
2018£392,495£165,000£259,500£175,000
2019£430,000£187,500£245,000£179,950
2020£395,000£133,625£262,000£230,000
2021£490,000£205,000£289,000£202,000
2022£537,500£238,500£297,300£225,000
2023£502,500£205,000£302,500£300,000
2024£545,000£148,000£287,500£235,250
2025£489,000£155,000£295,000£293,200
2026£525,000£315,000£231,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282£230£238£207
2017£271£242£247£231
2018£276£206£271£224
2019£294£239£269£234
2020£302£219£271£240
2021£313£231£290£310
2022£349£256£332£354
2023£358£248£317£328
2024£380£264£314£267
2025£359£266£328£345
2026£333£265£330
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Castlemorton, Welland & Wells in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the HR8 1EU postcode area, located within Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Malvern Hills district (2025-26).

Band A£1,521
Band B£1,774
Band C£2,027
Band D£2,281
Band E£2,788
Band F£3,295
Band G£3,801
Band H£4,562

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HR8 1EU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christine Anne Wild

Castlemorton, Welland & Wells - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

John Gerard Gallagher

Castlemorton, Welland & Wells - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Harriett Baldwin

West Worcestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictMalvern HillsE07000235
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest WorcestershireE14001579
ParishCastlemortonE04010294
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & EldersfieldE02006720
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Malvern Hills 011BE01032200
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HR8 1EU

Is HR8 1EU (Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield) safe?

The area around HR8 1EU records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near HR8 1EU?

The median sale price around HR8 1EU in Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield is £348,000 (about £335 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around HR8 1EU?

HR8 1EU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,781 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HR8 1EU (Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Worcestershire covering HR8 1EU is Harriett Baldwin (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christine Anne Wild (Independent) and John Gerard Gallagher (Independent).