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WR14 1QJ

Hornyold Avenue

West

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Detailed insights for WR14 1QJ

Overview

Postcode WR14 1QJ is located in an urban city, within the West area of Malvern Hills in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the North Malvern area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Malvern is £54,214 per year. The median sale price in West is £297,500 (around £316 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £229,375 and £400,000. The nearest station is Malvern Link, about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Tank Clock.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

North Malvern has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,450 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

North Malvern has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in North Malvern is £54,214 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR14 1QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

North Malvern near WR14 1QJ 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 1QJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Malvern Link

N/A

Walking directions to Malvern Link

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WR14 1QJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTank ClockSmallWalking directions to Tank Clock

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
4,423.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.29(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.29(-14%)
Burglary
5(+23%)
Other theft
2.86(-50%)
Public order
2.86(-53%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
85.2%
Other White
15
4.53%
Indian
8
2.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.42%
Pakistani
7
2.11%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
46.77%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.79%
No qualifications
27
10.27%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
38.62%
Owns with a mortgage
49
33.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
22.76%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.07%
Shared ownership
2
1.38%
Total households: 145

Property prices in West

Median price: £297,500
Price per sq ft: £316
Sales (last 12 months): 72
Typical range (middle 50%): £229K – £400K

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £297,500 (about £316 per square foot) in West area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£415,000£347
Semi-Detached26£288,000£322
Terraced16£220,000£296
Flats7£205,000£289

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340,000£154,750£221,500£160,750
2017£300,000£141,000£232,000£177,000
2018£366,000£137,000£225,250£178,000
2019£372,500£151,000£223,000£180,000
2020£385,000£159,000£245,000£192,500
2021£372,500£164,500£239,650£200,000
2022£512,813£149,500£295,000£212,375
2023£487,000£155,750£310,000£227,500
2024£450,000£165,000£312,500£227,500
2025£418,750£170,000£283,500£212,500
2026£425,000£230,000£387,500£255,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£247£203£199£213
2017£263£221£216£232
2018£249£217£236£259
2019£259£220£250£242
2020£288£238£248£253
2021£282£236£258£268
2022£362£244£302£321
2023£336£257£320£264
2024£341£268£270£320
2025£379£284£306£319
2026£314£328£335£274
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR14 1QJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR14 1QJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jul 202510, Hornyold Avenue, Malvern, WR14 1QJTerracedFreehold£230,000
24 Oct 202594, Newtown Road, Malvern, WR14 1PESemi-DetachedFreehold£390,000
29 Jul 2025109, Newtown Road, Malvern, WR14 1PESemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000
12 Jun 20254, Grafton Close, Malvern, WR14 1PASemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
29 May 2026Apartment 16, Scotland House, 2, Cowleigh Road, Malvern, WR14 1QDFlatsLeasehold£230,000

Schools

In the WR14 1QJ postcode area, located within North Malvern, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for WR14 1QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.2 miPrimaryNorthleigh CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
0.5 miPrimarySomers Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WR14 1QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR14 1QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEversley StoresWorcester Road, Malvern Hills, WR14 1ERWalking directions to Eversley Stores
0.3 miCharliesLeigh Sinton Road, Malvern Hills, WR14 1JLWalking directions to Charlies
0.3 miEKS NewagentsAlbert Park Road, Malvern Hills, WR14 1RRWalking directions to EKS Newagents

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Malvern Hills district.

Band A£1,634
Band B£1,906
Band C£2,179
Band D£2,451
Band E£2,996
Band F£3,540
Band G£4,085
Band H£4,902

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

Local councillors

John Raine

West - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Natalie Maria McVey

West - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Harriett Baldwin

West Worcestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictMalvern HillsE07000235
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest WorcestershireE14001579
WardWestE05015397
ParishMalvernE04010325
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North MalvernE02006715
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Malvern Hills 006CE01032220
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WR14 1QJ

Is WR14 1QJ (North Malvern) safe?

The area around WR14 1QJ records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near WR14 1QJ?

The median sale price around WR14 1QJ in West is £297,500 (about £316 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WR14 1QJ?

There are 7 schools close to WR14 1QJ, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good), Northleigh CofE Primary School (Good) and Somers Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to WR14 1QJ?

The closest station to WR14 1QJ is Malvern Link, about 931 m away.

How deprived is the area around WR14 1QJ?

WR14 1QJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,450 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WR14 1QJ (North Malvern) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Worcestershire covering WR14 1QJ is Harriett Baldwin (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: John Raine (Green Party) and Natalie Maria McVey (Green Party).