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About Wychnor Bridges
Wychnor Bridges is located in Staffordshire, England, within the DE13 postcode area. This area is known for its scenic waterways and is situated near the River Trent. The bridges themselves are a notable feature, providing a connection between the two sides of the river and offering pleasant views of the surrounding landscape.
The vicinity includes various walking paths that allow visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area. Wychnor is also home to a selection of local wildlife, making it a suitable spot for nature enthusiasts. The nearby village offers basic amenities, ensuring that visitors have access to necessary services during their stay. Overall, Wychnor Bridges serves as a pleasant location for a leisurely visit or a peaceful day out.
School Ratings in Wychnor Bridges
Wychnor Bridges is served by 23 schools. Thomas Russell Junior School and Options Trent Acres School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wychnor Bridges
Property prices average £309K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £397K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wychnor Bridges
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Wychnor Bridges, with 9 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wychnor Bridges
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wychnor Bridges 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 Wychnor Bridges
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Wychnor Bridges, the nearest being Barton (1.1 miles away).
Local Data for Wychnor Bridges
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Property Prices 7,266 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DE13 postcode area.
Household Income in Wychnor Bridges ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wychnor Bridges is approximately £57,010 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,495. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,495.
Businesses in Wychnor Bridges ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,679 active businesses based in Wychnor Bridges, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wychnor Bridges IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wychnor Bridges 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.
Crime in Wychnor Bridges 70 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Wychnor Bridges 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 town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Wychnor Bridges
Of the 18,692 households in and around Wychnor Bridges, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wychnor Bridges.



