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WR6 5HW

St Marys Crescent

Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick

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Overview

Postcode WR6 5HW is located in a rural village, within the Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick ward of Malvern Hills in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.2 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 Malvern Link located about 4.0 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,463 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% 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 WR6 5HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick near WR6 5HW 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 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
87.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.24(-71%)
Other theft
2.5(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.5(-78%)
Public order
2.5(-59%)
Burglary
1.87(-54%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
97.19%
Other
3
1.05%
Other Asian
3
1.05%
Other White
2
0.7%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
44.4%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.29%
No qualifications
28
10.81%
Apprenticeship
20
7.72%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
59.12%
Owns with a mortgage
36
26.28%
Other social rented
9
6.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.38%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £363,407 in Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick 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 Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached64£411,000
Semi-Detached38£285,500
Terraced4£236,650

10 year median price trend in Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick.

Schools

In the WR6 5HW postcode area, located within Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR6 5HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR6 5HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAlfrick and Lulsley Community ShopClay Green, Malvern Hills, WR6 5HXWalking directions to Alfrick and Lulsley Community Shop

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
WardAlfrick, Leigh & RushwickE05015380
ParishAlfrickE04010284
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broadheath, Sinton & AlfrickE02006712
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Malvern Hills 003AE01032179
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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