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WR14

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Great Malvern and Malvern Link, in Malvern Hills.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an WR14 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In WR14, 88.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£298,000
1,101st most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
34,845
662nd most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How WR14 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

WR14Middle
Median sale price15 postcode districts, WR · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in WR15 areas from £215,000 to £542,500. The middle area is £304,000. WR14 is £298,000.
£298,0005th cheapest
Population15 postcode districts, WR · 2021
Population: every postcode district in WR15 areas from 5,588 to 47,652. The middle area is 19,878. WR14 is 34,845.
34,8452nd most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage15 postcode districts, WR · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in WR15 areas from 33.5% to 98.6%. The middle area is 80.7%. WR14 is 88.7%.
88.7%5th highest
Claimant rate15 postcode districts, WR · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in WR15 areas from 1.1% to 5.1%. The middle area is 2.7%. WR14 is 2.9%.
2.9%joint 3rd highest

Is WR14 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in WR14 at a rate of 70.7 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 247 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in WR14.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (984), other crime (431) and anti-social behaviour (370).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in WR14 was 73.0 per 1,000 people.

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.

Deprivation in WR14, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so WR14 has no single figure. Of its 22 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 7 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in WR14

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Malvern Hills 004A1,63179.1 per 1,000382.8%
Malvern Hills 004B1,51552.4 per 1,000799.9%
Malvern Hills 004C1,700238.4 per 1,000694.1%
Malvern Hills 004D1,45424.7 per 1,000895.7%
Malvern Hills 006A1,90765.6 per 1,000698.6%
Malvern Hills 006B2,80437.6 per 1,000893.2%
Malvern Hills 006C1,39932.8 per 1,000991.8%
Malvern Hills 006D1,21649.6 per 1,000885.3%
Malvern Hills 006E1,36751.9 per 1,000699.4%
Malvern Hills 007A1,675130.6 per 1,000398.5%
Malvern Hills 007B1,68178.7 per 1,000280.1%
Malvern Hills 007C1,445103.5 per 1,000590.3%
Malvern Hills 007D1,653100.1 per 1,000194.6%
Malvern Hills 009A1,46340.3 per 1,000897.5%
Malvern Hills 009B1,48736.6 per 1,000997.0%
Malvern Hills 009C1,34966.3 per 1,000796.4%
Malvern Hills 009D1,69056.9 per 1,000396.4%
Malvern Hills 010A1,497167.2 per 1,000877.5%
Malvern Hills 010B1,60637.4 per 1,0001090.6%
Malvern Hills 010C1,13732.2 per 1,000860.8%
Malvern Hills 010D1,52945.3 per 1,000888.2%
Malvern Hills 010E1,63420.4 per 1,0001035.8%

MPs for WR14

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in WR145

Postcode sectors in WR145

Council1

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Nearest rail stations3

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WR14 in brief

WR14 is a postcode district covering Great Malvern and Malvern Link, in Malvern Hills.

About 36,019 people lived in WR14 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £298,000 in 2025 across 571 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 70.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in WR14 was £298,000 in 2025.

WR14 had 34,845 usual residents at the census.

In WR14, 88.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In WR14, 2.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.