Housing in WR9 8BB
What the homes in WR9 8BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Droitwich Spa Central
- Council
- Wychavon
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,513 (2024)
WR9 8BBDroitwich
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (42.4%). Flats make up 23.8%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WR9 8BB area is above that, at 82.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.6% of households against 20.5%. 54.7% own outright and 27.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned82.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented10.6%20.5%
- Social rented7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is family, all aged 66 and over, at 21%. 24.2% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Wychavon
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wychavon, August 2026, +3.9% 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 WR9 8BB sits in (Droitwich Spa Central): about 1,513 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.