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Location in WorcestershireBadger's Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

19,628
Population
7,722
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,148
Avg. household income
1,145
Businesses
163
People per km²
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About Badger's Hill

Badger's Hill is a small settlement located in the county of Worcestershire, in the West Midlands region of England. It lies within the WR10 postcode area, situated near the border with Herefordshire. The village is characterised by its rural setting, with a mix of traditional stone and brick houses set among open countryside. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and farmland, typical of the Worcestershire countryside. The area is quiet and peaceful, with a small community and limited amenities. The village is accessible by road, with the A440 passing nearby, connecting it to nearby towns such as Ledbury and Hereford. There is no evidence of significant historical landmarks or tourist attractions, but the location offers a tranquil environment for those seeking a rural lifestyle.

School Ratings in Badger's Hill

Families in Badger's Hill have access to 30 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Badger's Hill

Homes sell for an average of £368K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £458K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Badger's Hill

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Badger's Hill, with 14 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Badger's Hill

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Badger's Hill 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.

Property Prices 3,010 sales

Average Price £368K
£1K , £10.6M
Detached £458K 1,342
Semi £276K 821
Terraced £239K 516
Flat £164K 110

Household Income in Badger's Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Badger's Hill is approximately £54,148 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 £39,133. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Badger's Hill £54,148
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,133.

Businesses in Badger's Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,145 active businesses based in Badger's Hill, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,145 Total businesses
58 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Badger's Hill IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Badger's Hill 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 30%
2,840 Children (0-15) 14%
10,937 Working Age 56%
5,853 Older (65+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% 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 Badger's Hill 74 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Badger's Hill are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 25
Shoplifting 14
Criminal Damage & Arson 9
Other Theft 9
Public Order 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Burglary 2
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Local Policing
West Mercia Evesham Town South and Rural West 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 3 stations

Evesham Train Station 3.3 miles
Worcestershire Parkway Train Station 6.4 miles
Honeybourne Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Pershore
Constituency West Worcestershire
Parish Pershore
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Badger's Hill

Of the 8,829 households in and around Badger's Hill, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 15% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Badger's Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Badger's Hill

What is the population of Badger's Hill?
Badger's Hill has a population of approximately 19,628 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Badger's Hill?
The average property in and around Badger's Hill sold for about £367,680, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 5% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Badger's Hill a deprived area?
Badger's Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Badger's Hill?
Badger's Hill is covered by the WR10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Badger's Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Badger's Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Badger's Hill?
The nearest railway station to Badger's Hill is Evesham Train Station, about 3.3 miles away.