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34,716
Population
13,166
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,600
Avg. household income
1,540
Businesses
360
People per km²
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About Battenton Green

Battenton Green is a small settlement located in Worcestershire, within the WR9 postcode area of England. 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 and traditional English countryside setting. The village is not particularly large, with a modest number of homes and local amenities. It is situated near the River Stour, which flows through the region and contributes to the area’s natural appeal. The surrounding landscape offers walking opportunities and is popular with those who enjoy outdoor pursuits. The village is accessible by road, with nearby towns providing additional services and facilities. The local community is close-knit, with a strong sense of place and history.

School Ratings in Battenton Green

There are 32 schools in and around Battenton Green. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Battenton Green

The average property price is £352K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £421K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Battenton Green

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Battenton Green, with 46 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Battenton Green

Battenton Green 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 broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Battenton Green

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Battenton Green, the nearest being Ombersley Medical Centre (1 miles away).

Local Data for Battenton Green

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Property Prices 4,980 sales

Average Price £352K
£1K , £16.9M
Detached £421K 2,095
Semi £265K 1,175
Terraced £203K 849
Flat £144K 495

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

22 Primary
2 Secondary
8 Other
Good 7

Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR9 postcode area.

Sytchampton Endowed Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Ombersley Endowed First School Primary 1.3 miles Teme Valley Children's Centre Good 2.3 miles Astley CofE Primary School Primary Good 3 miles Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Cambian New Elizabethan School Not applicable Requires Improvement 3.3 miles Cutnall Green CofE Primary School Primary 3.3 miles WANDS Children's Centre 3.4 miles Westlands First School Primary Good 3.4 miles Hartlebury CofE Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Half Crown Wood Children's Centre Good 3.5 miles St Bartholomew's CofE VC Primary School Primary Good 3.5 miles

Household Income in Battenton Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Battenton Green is approximately £54,600 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 £39,743. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Battenton Green £54,600
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,743.

Businesses in Battenton Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,540 active businesses based in Battenton Green, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,540 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Battenton Green IMD 2025

Battenton Green 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
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
6,090 Children (0-15) 18%
20,376 Working Age 59%
8,249 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.4% 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 Battenton Green 183 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Battenton Green sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 63
Shoplifting 46
Public Order 23
Criminal Damage & Arson 16
Burglary 10
Other Theft 8
Other Crime 8
Drugs 3
Robbery 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hartlebury Train Station 3.4 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 3.8 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 6.5 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 6.6 miles
Bromsgrove Train Station 8.6 miles
Blakedown Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Boreley 0.6 miles Comhampton 0.6 miles Uphampton 0.6 miles Lineholt 0.9 miles Sytchampton 0.9 miles Dunhampton 0.9 miles Oldfield 0.9 miles Lineholt Common 1.4 miles Bugle Gate 1.4 miles Acton 1.4 miles Sinton 1.4 miles Ombersley 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Droitwich Central
Constituency Mid Worcestershire
Parish Droitwich Spa
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Battenton Green

Of the 15,042 households in and around Battenton Green, 70% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 19% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Battenton Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Battenton Green

What is the population of Battenton Green?
Battenton Green has a population of approximately 34,716 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Battenton Green?
The average property in and around Battenton Green sold for about £352,151, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Battenton Green a deprived area?
Battenton Green 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 Battenton Green?
Battenton Green is covered by the WR9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Battenton Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Battenton Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Battenton Green?
The nearest railway station to Battenton Green is Hartlebury Train Station, about 3.4 miles away.

Streets in WR9 30 shown View all streets

(Severn Way) 1 A38 1 A4133 11 A442 10 A449 4 Abberley Drive 1 Abitot Place 1 Acre Lane 1 Addenbrooke Road 1 Addis Lane 4 Addyes Green 1 Adrian Close 2 Aerial Way 1 Albert Street 2 Alder Grove 1 Alderbrook Road 1 Alexander Avenue 3 Amphlett Way 1 Annetttehomas Crescent 1 Apple Tree Walk 1 Archers Close 1 Arkle Close 1 Arkle Road 1 Arrow Croft 1 Ashenden Close 1 Austin Drive 1 Avondale 1 B4090 1 Badger End 1 Bagehott Close 1

Postcodes in WR9 50 shown View all postcodes

WR9 0AA WR9 0AB WR9 0AD WR9 0AE WR9 0AF WR9 0AG WR9 0AH WR9 0AJ WR9 0AL WR9 0AN WR9 0AP WR9 0AQ WR9 0AR WR9 0AS WR9 0AT WR9 0AU WR9 0AW WR9 0AX WR9 0AY WR9 0AZ WR9 0BA WR9 0BB WR9 0BD WR9 0BE WR9 0BF WR9 0BG WR9 0BH WR9 0BJ WR9 0BL WR9 0BN WR9 0BP WR9 0BQ WR9 0BS WR9 0BT WR9 0BU WR9 0BW WR9 0BX WR9 0BY WR9 0BZ WR9 0DA WR9 0DB WR9 0DD WR9 0DE WR9 0DF WR9 0DG WR9 0DH WR9 0DJ WR9 0DL WR9 0DN WR9 0DP