About Beoley

Beoley is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the B98 postcode area. It lies in the countryside, surrounded by rolling fields and farmland typical of the region. The village is known for its historic church, St. Mary's, which dates back to the 12th century and features a mix of architectural styles. Beoley is situated near the River Stour, offering peaceful walks along its banks. The village has a close-knit community and retains a traditional rural character, with a few local pubs and a village hall serving as social hubs. It is approximately 10 miles from the town of Stourport-on-Severn and is easily accessible by road from nearby towns. The area is popular with walkers and those seeking a quiet retreat in the English countryside.

School Ratings in Beoley

There are 62 schools in and around Beoley. Holly Trees Children's Centre, Woodlands Children's Centre and Arrow Vale High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Beoley

The average property price is £260K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £176K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Beoley

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Beoley, with 71 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Beoley

Beoley 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Beoley

Broadband speeds in Beoley are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,842 sales

Average Price £260K
£300 £20.43M
Detached £345K 1,221
Semi £219K 1,721
Terraced £176K 2,134
Flat £127K 457

Deprivation and Employment in Beoley IMD 2025

Beoley 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
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
7/10
12,039 Children (0-15) 19%
38,476 Working Age 61%
15,568 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21% 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 Beoley 495 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Beoley sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

210 Violence & Sexual Offences
71 Anti-Social Behaviour
56 Shoplifting
39 Criminal Damage & Arson
25 Other Theft
22 Vehicle Crime
21 Public Order
19 Burglary
7 Drugs
7 Weapons
7 Other Crime
6 Robbery
3 Bicycle Theft
2 Theft from Person
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

Redditch Train Station 2 miles
Wythall Train Station 3 miles
Alvechurch Train Station 3 miles
Wood End Train Station 3 miles
Earlswood (West Midlands) Train Station 3.6 miles
Danzey Train Station 3.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Redditch
County Worcestershire
Ward Matchborough
Constituency Redditch
Parish Redditch, unparished area
Region West Midlands