Postcode sector · Evesham

WR11 5 area guide

Who lives in WR11 5, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Wychavon
Region: West Midlands
Population: 14,310 (2024)

WR11 5Postcode sector · Evesham

At a glance

What WR11 5 is like

The WR11 5 postcode sector in Wychavon covers 0 live postcodes and is home to about 14,310 people across 9 census neighbourhoods. 69.6% of households own their home, 14.1% rent privately and 14.9% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 56.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle.

Scores

How WR11 5 compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle — 22.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

0.8/ 10

Poor — 0 stations within a mile, 5 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

62%

of 8 rated schools in WR11 5 are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£53,537

Average a year, before tax — higher than 51% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
An older population
25.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
02
Few private renters
Only 14.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
69.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

WR11 5 FAQs

Is WR11 5 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 6.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 22.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 62% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.8 out of 10 (poor).

Is WR11 5 safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around WR11 5, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in WR11 5?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 69.6% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (38.2%).

Which council covers WR11 5?

WR11 5 is in Wychavon.

WR11 5 is in Wychavon, in West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is WR11 5?

Connectivity scores 0.8 out of 10.

There are 5 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.8 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Evesham Rail Station, 1.9 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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