About Abberley

Abberley is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR6 postcode area. It lies close to the River Severn and is known for its rural setting and traditional English countryside character. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to medieval times. Abberley Hall, a historic manor house, is a notable landmark and reflects the area’s architectural heritage. The surrounding landscape offers peaceful walks and views of the Severn Valley, making it a quiet spot for those seeking a tranquil environment. The village retains a sense of community, with local amenities including a church and a few residential properties. Its location provides easy access to nearby towns such as Worcester and Malvern, while still maintaining a rural feel.

School Ratings in Abberley

There are 16 schools in and around Abberley. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Abberley

The average property price is £476K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £525K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Abberley

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Abberley, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Abberley

Abberley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Abberley

Broadband availability in Abberley includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,520 sales

Average Price £476K
£4K £5.3M
Detached £525K 860
Semi £312K 269
Terraced £278K 127
Flat £252K 39

Deprivation and Employment in Abberley IMD 2025

Abberley sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
5,081 Children (0-15) 15%
19,888 Working Age 58%
12,436 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.5% 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 Abberley 10 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Abberley records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Burglary
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
West Mercia Martley and Tenbury Visit force website →
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 2 stations

Hartlebury Train Station 6.9 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of
County Worcestershire
Ward Bishops Frome & Cradley
Constituency North Herefordshire
Parish Acton Beauchamp
Region West Midlands