Postcode · Evesham

WR11 1JR area guide

Who lives in WR11 1JR, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Evesham South
Council: Wychavon
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 2,302 (2024)

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At a glance

What WR11 1JR is like

WR11 1JR is a postcode in the Evesham South area of Wychavon. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,302 people. 61.4% of households own their home, 12.4% rent privately and 24.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 5–9, and 56.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in WR11 1 sold for a median of £252,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How WR11 1JR compares

Headline figures for WR11 1JR, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 30.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£252,500

Median over 62 sales in WR11 1, −4.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 40 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£51,099

Average annual income before tax, higher than 45% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where WR11 1JR differs most from the national average.

01
A lot of social housingLook closer
24.6% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
02
An older population
21.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 12.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

WR11 1JR FAQs

Is WR11 1JR a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 30.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in WR11 1JR?

The median sale price over the last year was £252,500.

Homes in WR11 1 sold for a median of £252,500 across 62 sales in the year to August 2026, −4.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is WR11 1JR safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around WR11 1JR, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in WR11 1JR?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 5–9, at 7.4% of residents. 61.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (43.3%).

Which council covers WR11 1JR?

The local authority for WR11 1JR is Wychavon.

WR11 1JR comes under Wychavon in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is WR11 1JR?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 40 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Evesham Rail Station, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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