Droitwich Spa
TownTown in Wychavon, West Midlands.
Droitwich Spa is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Droitwich Spa add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Droitwich Spa live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Droitwich Spa compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Droitwich Spa safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Droitwich Spa at a rate of 74.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.4 per 1,000 people across West Midlands.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 186 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Droitwich Spa.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (736), shoplifting (384) and other crime (284).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Droitwich Spa was 73.9 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 Droitwich Spa, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Droitwich Spa has no single figure. Of its 17 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Droitwich Spa
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wychavon 001D | 2,725 | 54.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 65.3% |
| Wychavon 002A | 1,283 | 90.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 94.4% |
| Wychavon 002B | 1,569 | 160.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 95.9% |
| Wychavon 002C | 1,242 | 85.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.8% |
| Wychavon 002D | 1,315 | 51.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 92.2% |
| Wychavon 003A | 1,823 | 220.1 per 1,000 | 4 | 59.3% |
| Wychavon 003B | 1,926 | 35.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.9% |
| Wychavon 003C | 1,679 | 23.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.2% |
| Wychavon 004A | 1,110 | 80.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 98.7% |
| Wychavon 004B | 1,387 | 85.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 82.2% |
| Wychavon 004C | 1,825 | 78.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 95.2% |
| Wychavon 004D | 1,545 | 116.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 86.9% |
| Wychavon 005B | 1,539 | 63.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.7% |
| Wychavon 005C | 1,676 | 10.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% |
| Wychavon 005D | 1,578 | 48.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.4% |
| Wychavon 005E | 1,723 | 19.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.9% |
| Wychavon 005F | 1,816 | 42.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.0% |
Your MP
- Nigel HuddlestonConservativeMP for Droitwich and Evesham
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Droitwich Spa1
Middle areas in Droitwich Spa4
Towns near Droitwich Spa6
Droitwich Spa in brief
Droitwich Spa is a town in Wychavon, West Midlands.
About 27,388 people lived in Droitwich Spa in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £283,500 in 2025 across 390 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 74.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Droitwich Spa was £283,500 in 2025.
Droitwich Spa had 26,413 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Droitwich Spa live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Droitwich Spa, 92.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.