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About Alfrick
Alfrick is a small village located in the county of Worcestershire, in the west of England. It lies within the WR6 postcode area and is situated near the border with Herefordshire. The village is surrounded by rural countryside, with rolling hills and farmland forming the backdrop to its quiet, traditional character. Alfrick is known for its historic church, St. Mary's, which dates back to the 12th century and features Norman architectural elements. The village has a long-standing agricultural heritage, with several working farms still present in the area. A few modest homes and cottages line the village’s narrow lanes, contributing to its peaceful atmosphere. While small in size, Alfrick retains a strong sense of community and offers a glimpse into rural English life. It is a place where history and modern living coexist quietly.
School Ratings in Alfrick
There are 19 schools in and around Alfrick. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Alfrick
The average property price is £494K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £513K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Alfrick
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Alfrick, with 1 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Alfrick
Alfrick 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.
Healthcare in Alfrick
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Alfrick, the nearest being Knightwick Surgery (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Alfrick
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Property Prices 1,546 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR6 postcode area.
Household Income in Alfrick ONS 2023
The average total household income in Alfrick is approximately £54,959 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,258. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,258.
Businesses in Alfrick ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,022 active businesses based in Alfrick, around 90 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Alfrick IMD 2025
Alfrick 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.
Crime in Alfrick 6 crimes · April 2026
Alfrick 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.
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 Alfrick
Of the 4,768 households in and around Alfrick, 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 Alfrick.