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WR2 6AY

Broadheath

Malvern Hills

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Detailed insights for WR2 6AY

Overview

Postcode WR2 6AY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Broadheath ward of Malvern Hills in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick is £57,157 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street located about 1.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,153 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick is £57,157 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR2 6AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick near WR2 6AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
80.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.95(-58%)
Burglary
6.72(+66%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.72(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.3(-12%)
Other theft
6.3(+10%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
90%
Other
11
3.44%
Other White
6
1.88%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.56%
Chinese
3
0.94%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
47.06%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.5%
No qualifications
31
11.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.82%
Total 16+ residents: 272

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
50%
Owns with a mortgage
50
36.23%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.07%
Shared ownership
3
2.17%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Broadheath

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £343,000 in Broadheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £865,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Broadheath 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 Broadheath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£435,000
Flats1£160,000
Semi-Detached7£295,000
Terraced5£263,000

10 year median price trend in Broadheath

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

Schools

In the WR2 6AY postcode area, located within Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR2 6AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryHoneywell Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miNot applicableUniversity of WorcesterHigher education institutions

Good

0.9 miPrimaryOldbury Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR2 6AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR2 6AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodGresham Road, Worcester, WR2 5QSWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictMalvern HillsE07000235
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest WorcestershireE14001579
WardBroadheathE05015383
ParishLower BroadheathE04010291
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broadheath, Sinton & AlfrickE02006712
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Malvern Hills 003CE01032182
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2021-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.