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Housing in WR6 6WP

What the homes in WR6 6WP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Abberley, Holt Heath & Hallow
Council
Malvern Hills
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
2,326 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (63.8%). Flats make up 2.4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

WR6 6WPEngland
Detached63.8%22.9%
Semi-detached26%31.5%
Terraced7%23%
Purpose-built flat1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.8%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WR6 6WP area is above that, at 82.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 10.1% of households against 20.5%. 49.9% own outright and 33% with a mortgage.

WR6 6WP
83%
England
  • Owned82.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented10.1%20.5%
  • Social rented5.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

WR6 6WPEngland
Owned outright49.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council0.7%8.3%
From a housing association5.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 20.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WR6 6WPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 20.8%. 24% of households include dependent children.

WR6 6WPEngland
Living alone, under 668.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.6%12.8%
Couple, no children20.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children10.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Malvern Hills

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Malvern Hills, August 2026, +8.8% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Malvern HillsEngland
All homes£946£1,459
One bedroom£696£1,195
Two bedrooms£878£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,084£1,489
Four or more£1,481£2,161
Detached£1,231£1,640
Semi-detached£1,014£1,449
Terraced£915£1,435
Flat or maisonette£805£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WR6 6WP sits in (Abberley, Holt Heath & Hallow): about 2,326 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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