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WR9 8WD

Mallard Place

Droitwich East

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Detailed insights for WR9 8WD

Overview

Postcode WR9 8WD is located in an urban city, within the Droitwich East ward of Wychavon in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Droitwich Spa East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Droitwich Spa East is £48,806 per year. The nearest station is Droitwich Spa located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Droitwich Spa East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,186 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Droitwich Spa East has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.6%

Approximately 19.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Droitwich Spa East is £48,806 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 82 ft away from WR9 8WD.

Flood risk

Low

Droitwich Spa East near WR9 8WD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Droitwich Spa located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WR9 8WD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Droitwich Spa

N/A

Walking directions to Droitwich Spa

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
545
Population density
2,712.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.65(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.35(-18%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.63(-49%)
Vehicle crime
2.6(-61%)
Other theft
2.6(-55%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
503
92.63%
Indian
13
2.39%
Other White
8
1.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.29%
Irish
3
0.55%
Total population: 543

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
144
31.58%
Level 3 (A level)
83
18.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
75
16.45%
No qualifications
65
14.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
52
11.4%
Total 16+ residents: 456

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
36.6%
Owns with a mortgage
77
32.77%
Other social rented
36
15.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
9.36%
Social rents from council
10
4.26%
Total households: 235

Property prices in Droitwich East

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £241,000 in Droitwich East area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £670,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Droitwich East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£415,000
Flats33£130,000
Semi-Detached14£283,500
Terraced11£195,000

10 year median price trend in Droitwich East

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

Schools

In the WR9 8WD postcode area, located within Droitwich Spa East, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR9 8WD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNot applicableRGS DodderhillOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miPrimarySt Peter's Droitwich CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR9 8WD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR9 8WD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miWaitroseSaltway, Droitwich, WR9 8LBWalking directions to Waitrose

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 EastE05015448
ParishDroitwich SpaE04010386
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Droitwich Spa EastE02006750
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wychavon 003BE01032360
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2001-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.