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Housing in WR9 8FA

What the homes in WR9 8FA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Droitwich Spa East
Council
Wychavon
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,872 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (52.7%). Flats make up 63%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

WR9 8FAEngland
Detached12.9%22.9%
Semi-detached10.9%31.5%
Terraced13.1%23%
Purpose-built flat52.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building8.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WR9 8FA area is below that, at 51.9%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 21.8% of households against 20.5%. 39% own outright and 12.9% with a mortgage.

WR9 8FA
52%
22%
25%
England
  • Owned51.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.3%1%
  • Private rented21.8%20.5%
  • Social rented25%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

WR9 8FAEngland
Owned outright39%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan12.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent20.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council4.1%8.3%
From a housing association20.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.6 people living in it. 58.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WR9 8FAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 34.7%. 11.8% of households include dependent children.

WR9 8FAEngland
Living alone, under 6624.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over34.7%12.8%
Couple, no children10.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children7.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.3%7.7%
Rents

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.

WychavonEngland
All homes£954£1,459
One bedroom£671£1,195
Two bedrooms£872£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,075£1,489
Four or more£1,571£2,161
Detached£1,355£1,640
Semi-detached£1,020£1,449
Terraced£919£1,435
Flat or maisonette£750£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood WR9 8FA sits in (Droitwich Spa East): about 1,872 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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