WR9 postcode area guide — Wychavon
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the WR9 postcode district in Wychavon — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in WR9
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
95.8%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
76%
Gigabit-capable
76%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.4%
Broadband availability in the WR9 postcode district (Wychavon) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 880 postcodes Ofcom measures in WR9, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 95.8% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 76%.
Around 0.4% of premises in WR9 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in WR9
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| WR9 0AA | 75% | 25% |
| WR9 0AB | 100% | 100% |
| WR9 0AD | 91.3% | 91.3% |
| WR9 0AE | 88.9% | 88.9% |
| WR9 0AF | 66.7% | 66.7% |
| WR9 0AG | 72.7% | 72.7% |
| WR9 0AH | 95.8% | 95.8% |
| WR9 0AJ | 100% | 100% |
| WR9 0AL | 100% | 100% |
| WR9 0AN | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Wychavon
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Wychavon district (65,698 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
76.8%
4G outdoors — all networks
98.8%
5G outdoors — all networks
32.9%
Voice indoors — all networks
84.7%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in WR9
Police recorded 135 incidents within about a mile of the centre of WR9 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 54 | 40.0% |
| Shoplifting | 28 | 20.7% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 | 11.1% |
| Burglary | 10 | 7.4% |
| Public order | 7 | 5.2% |
| Other crime | 7 | 5.2% |
| Other theft | 6 | 4.4% |
| Drugs | 3 | 2.2% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in WR9
Based on 323 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in WR9 is £330,000, up 10.0% on the previous year (£300,000).
Detached
£462,000
137 sales
Semi-detached
£287,000
71 sales
Terraced
£224,000
57 sales
Flat / maisonette
£155,000
41 sales
Latest recorded sales in WR9
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | £435,000 | Detached | Dugard Way | WR9 8UX |
| 19 May 2026 | £387,500 | Detached | Centenary Way | WR9 7TD |
| 15 May 2026 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | WR9 0BS | |
| 13 May 2026 | £570,000 | Detached | College Green | WR9 8QP |
| 13 May 2026 | £605,000 | Detached | Plough Road | WR9 7NQ |
| 7 May 2026 | £275,000 | Other | Friar Street | WR9 8EG |
| 6 May 2026 | £425,000 | Detached | Amphlett Way | WR9 7PJ |
| 1 May 2026 | £192,000 | Terraced | Trent Close | WR9 8TN |
| 1 May 2026 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Chawson Pleck | WR9 8TB |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £225,000 | Terraced | Falcon Close | WR9 7HF |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Wychavon demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Wychavon district (132,492 residents, 57,356 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% |
| 15–29 | 19.1% |
| 30–44 | 17.5% |
| 45–64 | 22.2% |
| 65+ | 24.9% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 70.1% |
| Private rented | 13.1% |
| Social rented | 13% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around WR9
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre | Secondary | 12–18 | 1,290 | WR9 0AA |
| Westacre Middle School | Middle deemed primary | 9–12 | 444 | WR9 0AA |
| St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy | Primary | 5–9 | 436 | WR9 7AN |
| Witton Middle School | Middle deemed primary | 9–12 | 390 | WR9 8BD |
| Chawson First School | Primary | 3–9 | 347 | WR9 8BW |
| Westlands First School | Primary | 3–9 | 209 | WR9 9EQ |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 197 | WR9 0RY |
| Cutnall Green CofE Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 147 | WR9 0PH |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in WR9
181 rated food businesses operate in WR9. 116 hold the top rating of 5, 21 are rated 4, and 3 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: AIP At Chawson First School, Aldi, Ale Hub, Alliance In Partnership At West Acre Middle School, Alliance In Partnership At Wychbold First School.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in WR9
From a sample of 163 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 WR9 postcodes, the most common rating is band B (average band C). 70% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band A
1%
Band B
50%
Band C
19%
Band D
18%
Band E
8%
Band F
4%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Wychavon
Landlines around WR9 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.