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WR2 6RG

Martley Road

Broadheath

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Overview

Postcode WR2 6RG is located in a rural village, within the Broadheath ward of Malvern Hills in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick is £57,157 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.4%
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 25,928 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% 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 6RG.

Flood risk

No risk

Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick near WR2 6RG 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
555
Population density
148.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.76(-67%)
Burglary
3.83(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.55(-76%)
Other theft
1.28(-78%)
Robbery
1.28(-16%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
533
96.38%
Other White
8
1.45%
Other Asian
4
0.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.36%
Total population: 553

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
175
40.23%
Level 3 (A level)
82
18.85%
No qualifications
57
13.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
12.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
8.97%
Total 16+ residents: 435

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
98
47.8%
Owns with a mortgage
80
39.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
6.34%
Other social rented
7
3.41%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.44%
Total households: 205

Property prices in Broadheath

Median price£320,000
Price per sq ft£341
Sales (last 12 months)31
Typical range (middle 50%)£288K – £370K

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 (about £341 per square foot) in Broadheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £810,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broadheath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£370,000£351
Semi-Detached10£294,500£357
Terraced4£293,750£255
Flats1£160,000£252

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Broadheath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadheath.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£362,500£174,448
2017£460,000£204,000£218,000
2018£472,000£196,250£226,250
2019£420,000£220,000£233,000
2020£440,000£235,500£185,000
2021£462,500£226,500£237,000
2022£450,000£255,000£320,000
2023£405,000£265,000£251,000
2024£435,000£291,250£259,500
2025£430,000£305,000£250,000
2026£338,000£242,000£321,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadheath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broadheath.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245£211
2017£250£222£202
2018£278£244£237
2019£274£250£315
2020£299£252£213
2021£320£271£291
2022£297£324£278
2023£333£342£382
2024£326£365£375
2025£349£326£389
2026£361£357£244
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broadheath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR2 6RG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR2 6RG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Dec 2025The Laurels, Martley Road, Worcester, WR2 6RGDetachedFreehold£630,000
31 Mar 202522, Elgar Way, Worcester, WR2 6DNSemi-DetachedFreehold£305,000
27 Jun 202557, Martley Road, Worcester, WR2 6HHDetachedFreehold£375,000
12 Nov 20252, Townsend Place, Worcester, WR2 6DXDetachedFreehold£424,250
26 Sept 20252, Ribston Close, Worcester, WR2 6EHDetachedFreehold£440,000

Schools

In the WR2 6RG postcode area, located within Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR2 6RG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableUniversity of WorcesterHigher education institutions

Good

0.7 miPrimaryOldbury Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miNot applicableRiversides SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR2 6RG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressMartley Road, Worcester, WR2 6HHWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Malvern Hills district.

Band A£1,634
Band B£1,906
Band C£2,179
Band D£2,451
Band E£2,996
Band F£3,540
Band G£4,085
Band H£4,902

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 WR2 6RG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Daniel Walton

Broadheath - 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
WardBroadheathE05015383
ParishLower BroadheathE04010291
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broadheath, Sinton & AlfrickE02006712
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Malvern Hills 003DE01032183
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WR2 6RG

Is WR2 6RG (Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick) safe?

The area around WR2 6RG records about 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near WR2 6RG?

The median sale price around WR2 6RG in Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick is £320,000 (about £341 per square foot) based on 31 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WR2 6RG?

There are 6 schools close to WR2 6RG, including University of Worcester (Good), Oldbury Park Primary School (Good) and Riversides School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WR2 6RG?

WR2 6RG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,928 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WR2 6RG (Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Worcestershire covering WR2 6RG is Harriett Baldwin (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Daniel Walton (Independent).