About Alfred's Well
Alfred's Well is a small settlement located in Worcestershire, England, within the B61 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment, with a mix of farmland and scattered residential properties. While it does not have a significant population, it is part of the wider local community and benefits from nearby amenities in the surrounding villages. The name suggests historical roots, possibly linked to a local well or water source, though there is no prominent landmark or visitor attraction. The village is accessible by road, with the A444 providing a nearby route to larger towns. It remains a quiet, unassuming place, typical of the rural landscape of central Worcestershire.
School Ratings in Alfred's Well
Alfred's Well is served by 52 schools. Meadows First School and Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Alfred's Well
Property prices average £297K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £421K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Alfred's Well
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Alfred's Well, with 17 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Alfred's Well
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Alfred's Well 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Alfred's Well
Most properties in Alfred's Well can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Alfred's Well IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Alfred's Well 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 Alfred's Well 173 crimes · April 2026
Alfred's Well experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.