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WR14 4LH

Holywell Road

Castlemorton, Welland & Wells

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Overview

Postcode WR14 4LH is located in an urban city, within the Castlemorton, Welland & Wells ward of Malvern Hills in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Malvern Wells & Priory area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Malvern Wells & Priory is £56,728 per year. The nearest station is Colwall, about 1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Malvern Wells & Priory has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,000 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Malvern Wells & Priory has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Malvern Wells & Priory is £56,728 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR14 4LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Malvern Wells & Priory near WR14 4LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Colwall located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WR14 4LH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Colwall

N/A

Walking directions to Colwall

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
233.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.43(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.19(-33%)
Burglary
6.54(+61%)
Vehicle crime
6.54(0%)
Public order
3.92(-35%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
88.55%
Other White
14
5.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.91%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.91%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.76%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
49.56%
Level 3 (A level)
46
20.35%
No qualifications
22
9.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
9.73%
Apprenticeship
11
4.87%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
42.54%
Owns with a mortgage
47
35.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.18%
Other social rented
6
4.48%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells

Median price£348,000
Price per sq ft£335
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£269K – £505K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £348,000 (about £335 per square foot) in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £1,015,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached41£500,000£353
Semi-Detached14£295,000£340
Terraced6£255,250£339
Flats8£151,500£282

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£435,000£122,000£205,000£145,000
2017£394,500£197,500£220,000£173,500
2018£392,495£165,000£259,500£175,000
2019£430,000£187,500£245,000£179,950
2020£395,000£133,625£262,000£230,000
2021£490,000£205,000£289,000£202,000
2022£537,500£238,500£297,300£225,000
2023£502,500£205,000£302,500£300,000
2024£545,000£148,000£287,500£235,250
2025£489,000£155,000£295,000£293,200
2026£525,000£315,000£231,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£282£230£238£207
2017£271£242£247£231
2018£276£206£271£224
2019£294£239£269£234
2020£302£219£271£240
2021£313£231£290£310
2022£349£256£332£354
2023£358£248£317£328
2024£380£264£314£267
2025£359£266£328£345
2026£333£265£330
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castlemorton, Welland & Wells.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Castlemorton, Welland & Wells in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR14 4LH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR14 4LH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 May 2026Apartment 16, Wells House, Holywell Road, Malvern, WR14 4LHFlatsLeasehold£187,500
21 Mar 2025Holywell Cottage, Holywell Road, Malvern, WR14 4LEDetachedFreehold£317,500
07 May 20266, Benbow Close, Malvern, WR14 4JJSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
30 Jul 2025Flat 1, May Place, 187, Wells Road, Malvern, WR14 4HEFlatsLeasehold£269,000
03 Apr 2025201, Wells Road, Malvern, WR14 4HETerracedFreehold£118,000

Schools

In the WR14 4LH postcode area, located within Malvern Wells & Priory, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR14 4LH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMalvern Wells CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableAbbey College in MalvernOther independent school

N/A

0.9 miNot applicableThe Downs, Malvern College Prep SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 4LH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christine Anne Wild

Castlemorton, Welland & Wells - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

John Gerard Gallagher

Castlemorton, Welland & Wells - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Harriett Baldwin

West Worcestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictMalvern HillsE07000235
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest WorcestershireE14001579
ParishMalvern WellsE04010326
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Malvern Wells & PrioryE02006719
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Malvern Hills 010DE01032218
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2006-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WR14 4LH

Is WR14 4LH (Malvern Wells & Priory) safe?

The area around WR14 4LH records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near WR14 4LH?

The median sale price around WR14 4LH in Malvern Wells & Priory is £348,000 (about £335 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WR14 4LH?

There are 3 schools close to WR14 4LH, including Malvern Wells CofE Primary School (Good), Abbey College in Malvern and The Downs, Malvern College Prep School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WR14 4LH?

The closest station to WR14 4LH is Colwall, about 1,558 m away.

How deprived is the area around WR14 4LH?

WR14 4LH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,000 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WR14 4LH (Malvern Wells & Priory) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Worcestershire covering WR14 4LH is Harriett Baldwin (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christine Anne Wild (Independent) and John Gerard Gallagher (Independent).