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WR9 8AY

Droitwich South West

Wychavon

England / West Midlands / Wychavon / Droitwich Spa South / Droitwich South West / WR9 8AY

Overview

Postcode WR9 8AY 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 South area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Droitwich Spa South is £55,400 per year. The nearest station is Droitwich Spa located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Addyes Way Open Space.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Droitwich Spa South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,151 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Droitwich Spa South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Droitwich Spa South is £55,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR9 8AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Droitwich Spa South near WR9 8AY 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Droitwich Spa

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miAddyes Way Open SpaceSmall
0.3 miBowden Green Open SpaceSmall
0.4 miShowell Pond ParkSmall

Property prices in Droitwich South West

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Droitwich South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,000 up to £890,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£370,000
Flats9£155,000
Semi-Detached24£295,000
Terraced12£212,500

10 years price trend in Droitwich South West

Schools

In the WR9 8AY postcode area, located within Droitwich Spa South, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miMiddle deemed primaryWitton Middle SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChawson First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodWorcester Road, Wychavon, WR9 8AX
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalWestwood Avenue, Wychavon, WR9 7BS
0.3 miSparWorcester Road, Wychavon, WR9 8AN
0.3 miSparLong Sling, Wychavon, WR9 8SG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.