Housing in WR9 8SU
What the homes in WR9 8SU 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
- 1,859 (2024)
WR9 8SUDroitwich
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (41.4%). Flats make up 7.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the WR9 8SU area is below that, at 53.3%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 8.3% of households against 20.5%. 29.1% own outright and 24.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned53.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.8%1%
- Private rented8.3%20.5%
- Social rented36.5%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 2.3 people living in it. 30.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.3%. 27.9% 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 8SU sits in (Droitwich Spa Central): about 1,859 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.