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Bowbrook

Ward

North west Wychavon. About 2,988 people in 35 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 77% of people in Bowbrook live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
2,956
Joint 1,069th least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
77%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
47.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Bowbrook compares

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

BowbrookMiddle
Population27 wards, Wychavon · 2021
Population: every ward in Wychavon27 areas from 2,701 to 8,670. The middle area is 5,424. Bowbrook is 2,956.
2,9569th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares27 wards, Wychavon · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Wychavon27 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 46.0%. Bowbrook is 77.0%.
77%5th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage27 wards, Wychavon · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Wychavon27 areas from 26.4% to 99.6%. The middle area is 79.7%. Bowbrook is 47.6%.
47.6%4th lowest
Claimant rate27 wards, Wychavon · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Wychavon27 areas from 0.9% to 5.3%. The middle area is 2.4%. Bowbrook is 2.1%.
2.1%joint 11th lowest

Is Bowbrook safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bowbrook at a rate of 42.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 64.5 per 1,000 people across Wychavon.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 7 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bowbrook.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (43), other crime (25) and burglary (24).

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 Wychavon

These figures are published for the whole of Wychavon, not for each ward, so they describe all of Wychavon and not Bowbrook alone. See Wychavon

Average house price
£322,623
Up 1.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,175
99th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.9×
Joint 93rd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
15.8
Joint 108th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Bowbrook in brief

Bowbrook had 2,956 usual residents at the census.

About 77% of people in Bowbrook live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Bowbrook, 47.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Bowbrook, 2.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.