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WR8 9EH

St Peters Close

Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington

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Detailed insights for WR8 9EH

Overview

Postcode WR8 9EH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington ward of Wychavon in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Drakes Broughton & Norton area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Drakes Broughton & Norton is £65,251 per year. The nearest station is Worcestershire Parkway located about 2.3 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Drakes Broughton & Norton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,098 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Drakes Broughton & Norton has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.5%

Approximately 15.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Drakes Broughton & Norton is £65,251 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from WR8 9EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Drakes Broughton & Norton near WR8 9EH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Worcestershire Parkway located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
158
Population density
23.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.03(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.24(-10%)
Other theft
3.2(-44%)
Vehicle crime
3.2(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.56(-64%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
95.57%
Other White
5
3.16%
Caribbean
1
0.63%
Irish
1
0.63%
Total population: 158

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
55
36.67%
No qualifications
28
18.67%
Level 3 (A level)
22
14.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
11.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
11.33%
Total 16+ residents: 150

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
29
50%
Owns with a mortgage
11
18.97%
Other social rented
7
12.07%
Other forms of private rent
5
8.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
6.9%
Total households: 58

Property prices in Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £361,000 in Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington 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 Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£450,000
Flats7£157,500
Semi-Detached26£303,500
Terraced7£245,000

10 year median price trend in Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington.

Schools

In the WR8 9EH postcode area, located within Drakes Broughton & Norton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wychavon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,467
Band B£1,712
Band C£1,956
Band D£2,201
Band E£2,690
Band F£3,179
Band G£3,668
Band H£4,402

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWychavonE07000238
Parliamentary ConstituencyDroitwich and EveshamE14001203
WardDrakes Broughton, Norton & WhittingtonE05015447
ParishPirtonE04010427
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Drakes Broughton & NortonE02006756
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wychavon 009AE01032355
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.