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WR8 9AA

Eckington

Wychavon

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Detailed insights for WR8 9AA

Overview

Postcode WR8 9AA is located in a rural village, within the Eckington ward of Wychavon in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bredon, Ashton & Eckington area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington is £50,500 per year. The nearest station is Pershore located about 3.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Defford (Millennium Green).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Bredon, Ashton & Eckington has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,805 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bredon, Ashton & Eckington has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.6%

Approximately 14.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington is £50,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR8 9AA.

Flood risk

High

Bredon, Ashton & Eckington near WR8 9AA has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Pershore located about 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WR8 9AA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDefford (Millennium Green)SmallWalking directions to Defford (Millennium Green)

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
54.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
96.08%
Other White
6
1.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.65%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.33%
African
1
0.33%
Total population: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
42.31%
Owns with a mortgage
45
34.62%
Other social rented
17
13.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.69%
Social rents from council
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Eckington

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 in Eckington area, with individual transactions ranging from £212,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eckington 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 Eckington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£560,000
Semi-Detached6£342,500
Terraced2£268,500

10 year median price trend in Eckington

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

Schools

In the WR8 9AA postcode area, located within Bredon, Ashton & Eckington, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR8 9AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDefford-Cum-Besford CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.