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WR14 1RU

Upper Howsell

Malvern Hills

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Detailed insights for WR14 1RU

Overview

Postcode WR14 1RU is located in an urban city, within the Upper Howsell ward of Malvern Hills in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the North Malvern area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Malvern is £45,300 per year. The nearest station is Malvern Link located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
40.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

North Malvern has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,784 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

North Malvern has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.2%

Approximately 40.2% 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 of residents in North Malvern is £45,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

North Malvern near WR14 1RU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WR14 1RU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Malvern Link

N/A

Walking directions to Malvern Link

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
4,299.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
92%
Other White
14
5.09%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
2.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
42
35.9%
Owns outright
34
29.06%
Owns with a mortgage
32
27.35%
Social rents from council
5
4.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Upper Howsell

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £268,000 in Upper Howsell area, with individual transactions ranging from £111,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upper Howsell 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 Upper Howsell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£365,000
Flats1£111,000
Semi-Detached26£268,000
Terraced5£189,950

10 year median price trend in Upper Howsell

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR14 1RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySomers Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryDyson Perrins CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR14 1RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR14 1RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEKS NewagentsAlbert Park Road, Malvern Hills, WR14 1RRWalking directions to EKS Newagents
0.1 miCharliesLeigh Sinton Road, Malvern Hills, WR14 1JLWalking directions to Charlies
0.3 miLondisLechmere Crescent, Malvern Hills, WR14 1GGWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miCo-op FoodGreenfields Road, Malvern Hills, WR14 1TPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalButtercup Walk, Malvern Hills, WR14 1YGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.