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WR14 1EZ

Ranelagh Road

Link

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Overview

Postcode WR14 1EZ is located in an urban city, within the Link ward of Malvern Hills in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Malvern Link area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Malvern Link is £50,023 per year. The nearest station is Malvern Link, about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Townsend Community Woodland.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Malvern Link has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,970 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Malvern Link has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.9%

Approximately 10.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Malvern Link is £50,023 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from WR14 1EZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Malvern Link near WR14 1EZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Malvern Link located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WR14 1EZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Malvern Link

N/A

Walking directions to Malvern Link

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WR14 1EZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTownsend Community WoodlandLargeWalking directions to Townsend Community Woodland
0.3 miVictoria ParkMediumWalking directions to Victoria Park

Area Profile

Population
453
Population density
442 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
99.41(+1043%)
Violence and sexual offences
41.18(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.18(+190%)
Other theft
24.71(+334%)
Public order
22.35(+269%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
414
91.39%
Other White
18
3.97%
Chinese
5
1.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.88%
Other Asian
3
0.66%
Total population: 453

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
34.8%
Level 3 (A level)
68
16.67%
No qualifications
67
16.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
12.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
11.52%
Total 16+ residents: 408

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
41.38%
Owns with a mortgage
50
28.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
17.82%
Other social rented
16
9.2%
Social rents from council
3
1.72%
Total households: 174

Property prices in Link

Median price£285,750
Price per sq ft£304
Sales (last 12 months)102
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £365K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £285,750 (about £304 per square foot) in Link area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £885,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Link over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£386,250£347
Semi-Detached34£320,000£302
Terraced23£225,000£305
Flats19£135,000£174

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Link

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Link.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£284,500£101,000£225,000£165,000
2017£282,275£122,000£229,975£169,950
2018£290,500£134,000£233,750£171,000
2019£282,500£127,000£226,500£187,500
2020£338,000£143,500£243,000£184,250
2021£376,000£195,000£260,000£203,750
2022£403,000£159,500£290,000£222,500
2023£395,000£135,000£300,000£200,000
2024£367,500£170,000£292,500£225,000
2025£380,388£140,000£285,000£210,000
2026£385,000£135,000£330,000£267,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Link.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Link.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£227£182£209£205
2017£255£196£222£212
2018£285£205£235£220
2019£270£205£248£232
2020£274£205£264£228
2021£299£249£264£245
2022£313£203£304£282
2023£303£213£300£246
2024£334£256£304£265
2025£343£191£306£295
2026£341£199£280£313
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Link.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Link in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR14 1EZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR14 1EZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 2026Apartment 6, St. Leonards House, Ranelagh Road, Malvern, WR14 1EZFlatsLeasehold£205,000
12 Jan 202618 Brackenhurst, Ranelagh Road, Malvern, WR14 1ELFlatsLeasehold£175,000
24 Oct 202531 Brackenhurst, Ranelagh Road, Malvern, WR14 1ELTerracedLeasehold£175,000
22 Sept 202520 Brackenhurst, Ranelagh Road, Malvern, WR14 1ELTerracedLeasehold£160,000
30 Jun 202519 Brackenhurst, Ranelagh Road, Malvern, WR14 1ELTerracedLeasehold£190,000

Schools

In the WR14 1EZ postcode area, located within Malvern Link, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR14 1EZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Matthias Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryGrove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Special Measures

0.8 miPrimaryGrove Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR14 1EZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR14 1EZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis214-216 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1AGWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miMorrisonsRoman Way, Malvern Hills, WR14 1PZWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miLidlWorcester Road, Malvern Hills, WR14 1AGWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miLondis285 Worcester Road, Malvern, WR14 1ABWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miAldiGrovewood Road, Malvern Hills, WR14 1GDWalking directions to Aldi

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 WR14 1EZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Fran Victory

Link - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Kwai Hung Chan

Link - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Neville Mills

Link - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Harriett Baldwin

West Worcestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictMalvern HillsE07000235
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest WorcestershireE14001579
WardLinkE05015389
ParishMalvernE04010325
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Malvern LinkE02006713
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Malvern Hills 004CE01032196
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2019-07-01

Frequently asked questions about WR14 1EZ

Is WR14 1EZ (Malvern Link) safe?

The area around WR14 1EZ records about 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 WR14 1EZ?

The median sale price around WR14 1EZ in Malvern Link is £285,750 (about £304 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WR14 1EZ?

There are 6 schools close to WR14 1EZ, including St Matthias Church of England Primary School, Grove Primary School (Special Measures) and Grove Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WR14 1EZ?

The closest station to WR14 1EZ is Malvern Link, about 990 m away.

How deprived is the area around WR14 1EZ?

WR14 1EZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,970 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WR14 1EZ (Malvern Link) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Worcestershire covering WR14 1EZ is Harriett Baldwin (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Fran Victory (Green Party), Kwai Hung Chan (Independent) and Neville Mills (Liberal Democrats).