About Blackmore End

Blackmore End is a small settlement located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR8 postcode area. It lies to the north of the town of Droitwich Spa and is situated near the River Stour. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of older and more modern housing. There are a few local amenities, including a village hall and a small shop, which serve the community. The surrounding countryside offers pleasant walking routes along the river and through nearby fields. The village is well connected by road, with the A449 passing close by, providing access to nearby towns and cities. Blackmore End maintains a quiet, rural character while remaining within easy reach of urban facilities.

School Ratings in Blackmore End

There are 34 schools in and around Blackmore End. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Blackmore End

The average property price is £405K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £463K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Blackmore End

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Blackmore End, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Blackmore End

Blackmore End 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 Blackmore End

Broadband availability in Blackmore End includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,208 sales

Average Price £405K
£20K £3.7M
Detached £463K 594
Semi £329K 252
Terraced £270K 181
Flat £256K 53

Deprivation and Employment in Blackmore End IMD 2025

Blackmore End 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,453 Children (0-15) 14%
14,011 Working Age 58%
9,001 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% 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 Blackmore End 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Blackmore End records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft 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.

2 Other Theft
2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
Local Policing
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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 6 stations

Great Malvern Train Station 2.2 miles
Malvern Link Train Station 2.7 miles
Colwall Train Station 3.7 miles
Worcestershire Parkway Train Station 6.4 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 7 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Malvern Hills
County Worcestershire
Ward Upton and Hanley
Constituency West Worcestershire
Parish Hanley Castle
Region West Midlands