# Malvern Hills 002A

North east Malvern Hills. 2,291 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 31 square kilometres.

Malvern Hills 002A had 2,208 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01032181. In: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands) › [Malvern Hills](https://openindex.co.uk/malvern-hills)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 17.0** (2025). Malvern Hills 002A has a deprivation score of 17.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,432nd least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/malvern-hills/neighbourhood/e01032181#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £450,750** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Malvern Hills 002A was £450,750 in 2025. 6,304th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/malvern-hills/neighbourhood/e01032181#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 2,208** (2021). Malvern Hills 002A had 2,208 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,757th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/malvern-hills/neighbourhood/e01032181#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 54.3%** (January 2026). In Malvern Hills 002A, 54.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/malvern-hills/neighbourhood/e01032181#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01032181) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Malvern Hills 002A is in decile 6.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01032181) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 32 homes were sold in Malvern Hills 002A in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01032181) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Malvern Hills 002A.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01032181) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Malvern Hills 002A had 2,208 usual residents at the census.

## How Malvern Hills 002A compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Malvern Hills 002A | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 17.0 | joint 15th most deprived | 45 neighbourhoods, Malvern Hills · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £450,750 | 7th most expensive | 43 neighbourhoods, Malvern Hills · 2025 |
| Population | 2,208 | 7th most populated | 45 neighbourhoods, Malvern Hills · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 54.3% | 12th lowest | 45 neighbourhoods, Malvern Hills · Jan 2026 |

## Is Malvern Hills 002A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Malvern Hills 002A at a rate of 69.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 46.3 per 1,000 people across Abberley, Holt Heath & Hallow.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 13 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Malvern Hills 002A.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (81), other crime (23) and criminal damage and arson (19).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Malvern Hills

These figures are published for the whole of Malvern Hills, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Malvern Hills and not Malvern Hills 002A alone. [See Malvern Hills](https://openindex.co.uk/malvern-hills)

- **Average house price: £349,550** (August 2026). Malvern Hills’ average house price was £349,550 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,429** (2025). Full-time workers living in Malvern Hills earned a median of £35,429 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 81st lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.9×** (2025). A home in Malvern Hills costs 9.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 56th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 84,380** (2025). Malvern Hills’ population was an estimated 84,380 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 1.3% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Malvern Hills 002A in brief

Malvern Hills 002A has a deprivation score of 17.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Malvern Hills 002A was £450,750 in 2025.
Malvern Hills 002A had 2,208 usual residents at the census.
In Malvern Hills 002A, 54.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01032181
- Middle area: [Abberley, Holt Heath & Hallow](https://openindex.co.uk/malvern-hills/abberley-holt-heath-and-hallow)
- Ward: [Baldwin †](https://openindex.co.uk/malvern-hills/ward/baldwin)
- Postcode district: [WR6 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wr6)
- Postcode area: [WR †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wr)
- Constituency: [West Worcestershire †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/west-worcestershire)
- Council: [Malvern Hills](https://openindex.co.uk/malvern-hills)
- Region: [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/west-midlands)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 31.45 km²
- People, mid-2024: 2,291
- Output areas: 6

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Malvern Hills 002D](https://openindex.co.uk/malvern-hills/neighbourhood/e01032223), [Malvern Hills 002B](https://openindex.co.uk/malvern-hills/neighbourhood/e01032190), [Wychavon 006C](https://openindex.co.uk/wychavon/neighbourhood/e01032404), [Wyre Forest 011D](https://openindex.co.uk/wyre-forest/neighbourhood/e01032472), [Wyre Forest 014C](https://openindex.co.uk/wyre-forest/neighbourhood/e01032425), [Wychavon 001B](https://openindex.co.uk/wychavon/neighbourhood/e01032386)

## Latest updates for Malvern Hills 002A

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01032181

## How to cite

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