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WR9 7BS

Westwood Avenue

Droitwich South West

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Detailed insights for WR9 7BS

Overview

Postcode WR9 7BS is located in an urban city, within the Droitwich South West ward of Wychavon in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Droitwich Spa Central area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Droitwich Spa Central is £44,522 per year. The nearest station is Droitwich Spa located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Droitwich Lido Park & St Peter's Fields.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Droitwich Spa Central has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,461 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Droitwich Spa Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Droitwich Spa Central is £44,522 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR9 7BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Droitwich Spa Central near WR9 7BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Droitwich Spa located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WR9 7BS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Droitwich Spa

N/A

Walking directions to Droitwich Spa

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WR9 7BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDroitwich Lido Park & St Peter's FieldsLargeWalking directions to Droitwich Lido Park & St Peter's Fields
0.5 miBowden Green Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Bowden Green Open Space
0.4 miRowan Close Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Rowan Close Open Space

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
3,729.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
36.87(+321%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.76(-80%)
Public order
7.12(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.53(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.53(-37%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
313
92.33%
Other White
11
3.24%
Irish
8
2.36%
Chinese
4
1.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.29%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
51.09%
Level 3 (A level)
47
17.15%
No qualifications
35
12.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
10.58%
Apprenticeship
8
2.92%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
47.33%
Owns with a mortgage
50
38.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.45%
Other social rented
2
1.53%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Droitwich South West

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £276,500 in Droitwich South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,000 up to £910,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Droitwich South West 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 Droitwich South West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£380,000
Flats9£169,000
Semi-Detached27£300,000
Terraced11£220,000

10 year median price trend in Droitwich South West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Droitwich South West.

Schools

In the WR9 7BS postcode area, located within Droitwich Spa Central, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR9 7BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miMiddle deemed primaryWitton Middle SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChawson First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's Droitwich CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR9 7BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR9 7BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSainsbury's LocalWestwood Avenue, Wychavon, WR9 7BSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miSparWorcester Road, Wychavon, WR9 8ANWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miM&S Simply FoodWorcester Road, Wychavon, WR9 8AXWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miSparLong Sling, Wychavon, WR9 8SGWalking directions to Spar

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
WardDroitwich South WestE05015450
ParishDroitwich SpaE04010386
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Droitwich Spa CentralE02006751
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wychavon 004DE01032367
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.