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WR8 9EL

Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington

Wychavon

England / West Midlands / Wychavon / Drakes Broughton & Norton / Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington / WR8 9EL

Overview

Postcode WR8 9EL 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 56.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Drakes Broughton & Norton is £51,800 per year. The nearest station is Worcestershire Parkway located about 2.0 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

5/10

Drakes Broughton & Norton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 56.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Drakes Broughton & Norton is £51,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Drakes Broughton & Norton near WR8 9EL 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
158
Population density
23.1 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 83 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £925,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£425,000
Flats7£180,000
Semi-Detached16£312,500
Terraced11£240,000

10 years price trend in Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington

Schools

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

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.