Postcode WR8 0BA is located in a rural hamlet, within the Castlemorton, Welland & Wells ward of Malvern Hills in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.4 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 Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield is £51,444 per year. The nearest station is Great Malvern, about 3.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,781 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield is £51,444 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR8 0BA.
Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield near WR8 0BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Great Malvern located about 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £500,000 | £353 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £295,000 | £340 |
| Terraced | 6 | £255,250 | £339 |
| Flats | 8 | £151,500 | £282 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the WR8 0BA postcode area, located within Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Good |
Annual council tax rates for Malvern Hills district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WR8 0BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christine Anne Wild
Castlemorton, Welland & Wells - Elected 4 May 2023
John Gerard Gallagher
Castlemorton, Welland & Wells - Elected 4 May 2023
Harriett Baldwin
West Worcestershire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WR8 0BA records about 37 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WR8 0BA in Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield is £348,000 (about £335 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to WR8 0BA, including Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WR8 0BA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,781 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for West Worcestershire covering WR8 0BA 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).