Postcode WR14 2RZ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Victoria Park.
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.
Malvern Link has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Malvern Link is £50,023 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR14 2RZ.
Malvern Link near WR14 2RZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Malvern Link located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Malvern Link | N/A | Walking directions to Malvern Link |
| 0.8 mi | Great Malvern | N/A | Walking directions to Great Malvern |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park | Medium | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.4 mi | Sling Lane Playing Fields | Small | Walking directions to Sling Lane Playing Fields |
| 0.3 mi | Sling Lane Playing Fields | Small | Walking directions to Sling Lane Playing Fields |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £386,250 | £347 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £320,000 | £302 |
| Terraced | 23 | £225,000 | £305 |
| Flats | 19 | £135,000 | £174 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR14 2RZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | 65, Meadow Road, Malvern, WR14 2RZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 49, Meadow Road, Malvern, WR14 2RZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 43, Meadow Road, Malvern, WR14 2RZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 02 Jul 2025 | Wookeys Hollow, Meadow Road, Malvern, WR14 2SD | Detached | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2025 | 3, Kestrel Close, Malvern, WR14 2FN | Other | Leasehold | £100,000 |
In the WR14 2RZ postcode area, located within Malvern Link, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR14 2RZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Pickersleigh Road, Malvern Hills, WR14 2QZ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | Edith Berry Court, Malvern Hills, WR14 2QS | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Malvern Hills district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WR14 2RZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Fran Victory
Link - Elected 4 May 2023
Kwai Hung Chan
Link - Elected 4 May 2023
Neville Mills
Link - Elected 4 May 2023
Harriett Baldwin
West Worcestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WR14 2RZ 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.
The median sale price around WR14 2RZ in Malvern Link is £285,750 (about £304 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to WR14 2RZ, including Grove Primary School, Grove Primary School (Special Measures) and St Matthias Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WR14 2RZ is Malvern Link, about 560 m away.
WR14 2RZ 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).
The Member of Parliament for West Worcestershire covering WR14 2RZ 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).