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WR14 2YA

Elgar Avenue

Pickersleigh

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Overview

Postcode WR14 2YA is located in an urban city, within the Pickersleigh ward of Malvern Hills in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Malvern Pickersleigh area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Malvern Pickersleigh is £46,242 per year. The nearest station is Malvern Link, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
66.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Malvern Pickersleigh has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,536 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Malvern Pickersleigh has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

66.7%

Approximately 66.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Malvern Pickersleigh is £46,242 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR14 2YA.

Flood risk

No risk

Malvern Pickersleigh near WR14 2YA 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WR14 2YA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Malvern Link

N/A

Walking directions to Malvern Link
0.9 mi

Great Malvern

N/A

Walking directions to Great Malvern

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
7,985.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.58(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.28(+33%)
Shoplifting
13.09(+50%)
Public order
7.14(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.95(-18%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
85.8%
Chinese
10
3.02%
Other White
9
2.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.11%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.81%
Total population: 331

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
31.65%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
18.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
15.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.76%
Level 3 (A level)
27
12.39%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
57
47.5%
Social rents from council
23
19.17%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.67%
Owns outright
13
10.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.33%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Pickersleigh

Median price£255,000
Price per sq ft£339
Sales (last 12 months)21
Typical range (middle 50%)£230K – £305K

Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £339 per square foot) in Pickersleigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £552,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pickersleigh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£362,500£378
Semi-Detached11£245,000£339
Terraced3£208,000£280

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pickersleigh

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pickersleigh.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£230,500£170,500
2017£275,000£211,250£149,250
2018£308,200£207,551£136,500
2019£303,500£185,000£155,000
2020£280,000£264,000£167,500
2021£340,000£227,500£180,000
2022£365,000£261,000£230,000
2023£337,500£270,000£211,500
2024£380,000£245,277£208,500
2025£355,000£233,750£176,500
2026£552,000£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pickersleigh.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pickersleigh.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£214£201£187
2017£234£208£168
2018£268£188£178
2019£257£249£212
2020£281£210£216
2021£342£223£240
2022£298£298£254
2023£292£255£248
2024£347£254£230
2025£358£359£226
2026£546£304
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pickersleigh.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR14 2YA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR14 2YA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 202565, Charles Way, Malvern, WR14 2NBDetachedFreehold£540,000
31 Mar 202562, Charles Way, Malvern, WR14 2NBDetachedFreehold£320,000
19 May 202580, Orford Way, Malvern, WR14 2ERTerracedFreehold£115,000
07 May 202615, Bramble Close, Malvern, WR14 2UWSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
24 Apr 202622, Bramble Close, Malvern, WR14 2UWSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000

Schools

In the WR14 2YA postcode area, located within Malvern Pickersleigh, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR14 2YA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGrove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Special Measures

0.4 miPrimaryGrove Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryGreat Malvern Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR14 2YA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR14 2YA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne StopEdith Berry Court, Malvern Hills, WR14 2QSWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miSparPickersleigh Road, Malvern Hills, WR14 2QZWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miTesco ExpressPickersleigh Road, Malvern Hills, WR14 2GDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMoat StoresMoatway, Malvern Hills, WR14 2PEWalking directions to Moat Stores
0.5 miCostcutterMoatway, Malvern Hills, WR14 2PEWalking directions to Costcutter

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 2YA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Bennett

Pickersleigh - 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
WardPickersleighE05015392
ParishMalvernE04010325
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Malvern PickersleighE02006716
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Malvern Hills 007BE01032202
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

Frequently asked questions about WR14 2YA

Is WR14 2YA (Malvern Pickersleigh) safe?

The area around WR14 2YA records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 public order.

What is the average house price near WR14 2YA?

The median sale price around WR14 2YA in Malvern Pickersleigh is £255,000 (about £339 per square foot) based on 21 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WR14 2YA?

There are 7 schools close to WR14 2YA, including Grove Primary School (Special Measures), Grove Primary School and Great Malvern Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WR14 2YA?

The closest station to WR14 2YA is Malvern Link, about 1,151 m away.

How deprived is the area around WR14 2YA?

WR14 2YA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,536 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WR14 2YA (Malvern Pickersleigh) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Worcestershire covering WR14 2YA is Harriett Baldwin (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Bennett (Liberal Democrats).