Housing in WR9 8DB
What the homes in WR9 8DB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Droitwich Spa South
- Council
- Wychavon
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,574 (2024)
WR9 8DBDroitwich
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (41.5%). Flats make up 8.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WR9 8DB area is above that, at 75.3%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.8% of households against 20.5%. 46.5% own outright and 28.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned75.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented10.8%20.5%
- Social rented13.4%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 2.1 people living in it. 36.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 20.9%. 19.8% 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 8DB sits in (Droitwich Spa South): about 1,574 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.