About Colwall
Colwall is a village located in Herefordshire, England, within the WR13 postcode area. It lies at the foot of the Malvern Hills, providing easy access to the scenic walking trails and outdoor activities in the surrounding area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and offers a range of local amenities, including shops, a primary school, and a church. The local community is active, with various events and groups that cater to residents and visitors alike. Colwall's railway station connects it to larger towns and cities, making it a convenient spot for those commuting or exploring the region. The village is also close to the Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, which attracts many nature enthusiasts and walkers.
School Ratings in Colwall
Families in Colwall have access to 33 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Colwall
Homes sell for an average of £456K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £506K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Colwall
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Colwall, with 12 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Colwall
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Colwall around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Colwall
Broadband services in Colwall range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Colwall IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Colwall are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Colwall 55 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Colwall is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.