Housing in WR8 0RT
What the homes in WR8 0RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Kempsey & Ryall
- Council
- Malvern Hills
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,915 (2024)
WR8 0RTWorcester
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (67.4%). Flats make up 1.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WR8 0RT area is above that, at 84.6%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8.8% of households against 20.5%. 55.4% own outright and 29.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned84.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented8.8%20.5%
- Social rented6.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 24.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 25.2%. 18.8% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WR8 0RT sits in (Kempsey & Ryall): about 1,915 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.