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WR9 9DS

Droitwich West

Wychavon

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Detailed insights for WR9 9DS

Overview

Postcode WR9 9DS is located in an urban city, within the Droitwich West ward of Wychavon in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Droitwich Spa West & North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Droitwich Spa West & North is £39,100 per year. The nearest station is Droitwich Spa located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
27.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Droitwich Spa West & North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,953 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Droitwich Spa West & North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.4%

Approximately 27.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Droitwich Spa West & North is £39,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 312 ft away from WR9 9DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Droitwich Spa West & North near WR9 9DS 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WR9 9DS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Droitwich Spa

N/A

Walking directions to Droitwich Spa

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
540
Population density
653.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
469
87.17%
Other White
44
8.18%
Indian
10
1.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.74%
Caribbean
2
0.37%
Total population: 538

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
25.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
59
24.89%
Other social rented
52
21.94%
Owns outright
46
19.41%
Social rents from council
13
5.49%
Total households: 237

Property prices in Droitwich West

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Droitwich West area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £615,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Droitwich 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£455,000
Flats4£169,250
Semi-Detached8£243,667
Terraced34£185,000

10 year median price trend in Droitwich West

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

Schools

In the WR9 9DS postcode area, located within Droitwich Spa West & North, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR9 9DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWestlands First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryDroitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form CentreAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miMiddle deemed primaryWestacre Middle SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR9 9DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR9 9DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiKidderminster Road, Droitwich, WR9 9AYWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miB&M StoresHipkiss Gardens, Wychavon, WR9 9ATWalking directions to B&M Stores
0.3 miLidlKidderminster Road, Wychavon, WR9 9RBWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.