Willersey on the map

Willersey built-up area

Built-up area0.5 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in GloucestershireWillersey sits where the marker shows within the county.

4,959
Population
2,631
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£53,682
Avg. household income
382
Businesses
97
People per km²
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About Willersey

Willersey is a village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the WR12 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Broadway and is part of the Cotswolds, an area known for its natural beauty. The village features traditional stone cottages and a number of local amenities, including a village shop and a pub, which cater to both residents and visitors.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Willersey is also close to various attractions in the Cotswolds, making it a convenient base for exploring the region. The village has a small community feel, with local events often taking place throughout the year, allowing visitors to experience the local culture and hospitality.

School Ratings in Willersey

Willersey is served by 24 schools. Cotswold Spa Hospital School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Willersey

Property prices average £623K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £784K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Willersey

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Willersey, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Willersey

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Willersey falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Willersey

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Willersey, the nearest being New Barn Close Surgery (1.3 miles away).

Property Prices 1,112 sales

Average Price £623K
£13K , £13.25M
Detached £784K 438
Semi £434K 272
Terraced £404K 204
Flat £169K 96

Household Income in Willersey ONS 2023

The average total household income in Willersey is approximately £53,682 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,259. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Willersey £53,682
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,259.

Businesses in Willersey ONS 2025

There are approximately 382 active businesses based in Willersey, around 77 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

382 Total businesses
77 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Willersey IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Willersey in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 12%
Working age 50%
Older 65+ 38%
577 Children (0-15) 12%
2,482 Working Age 50%
1,902 Older (65+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Willersey 8 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Willersey falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.

Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Burglary 2
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Honeybourne Train Station 3.3 miles
Evesham Train Station 5.2 miles
Moreton-In-Marsh Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Broadway and Wickhamford
Constituency Mid Worcestershire
Parish Broadway
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Willersey

Of the 2,416 households in and around Willersey, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 13% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Willersey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Willersey

What is the population of Willersey?
Willersey has a population of approximately 4,959 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Willersey?
The average property in and around Willersey sold for about £623,359, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 79% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Willersey a deprived area?
Willersey sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Willersey?
Willersey is covered by the WR12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Willersey?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Willersey, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Willersey?
The nearest railway station to Willersey is Honeybourne Train Station, about 3.3 miles away.