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WR8 0SF

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Upton & Ripple

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Overview

Postcode WR8 0SF is located in a rural village, within the Upton & Ripple ward of Malvern Hills in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield is £51,444 per year. The nearest station is Great Malvern located about 5.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
34%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,672 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34%

Approximately 34.0% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield is £51,444 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR8 0SF.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield near WR8 0SF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Great Malvern located about 5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
1,923.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
30.72(+251%)
Violence and sexual offences
28.84(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.18(+60%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.4(+31%)
Public order
5.64(-7%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
341
94.46%
Other White
11
3.05%
Indian
5
1.39%
Other Asian
1
0.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.28%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
31.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
18.03%
No qualifications
50
16.39%
Level 3 (A level)
45
14.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
10.82%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
36.42%
Other social rented
48
29.63%
Owns with a mortgage
34
20.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.94%
Social rents from council
7
4.32%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Upton & Ripple

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £329,000 in Upton & Ripple area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upton & Ripple 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 Upton & Ripple over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£426,750
Flats4£85,500
Semi-Detached19£287,500
Terraced16£234,250

10 year median price trend in Upton & Ripple

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upton & Ripple.

Schools

In the WR8 0SF postcode area, located within Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & Eldersfield, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR8 0SF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryUpton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities 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.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictMalvern HillsE07000235
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest WorcestershireE14001579
WardUpton & RippleE05015396
ParishUpton-upon-SevernE04010347
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & EldersfieldE02006720
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Malvern Hills 011DE01032216
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: 01/01/2026.