About Bretforton

Bretforton is a small village located in Worcestershire, within the WR11 postcode area of England. It lies in the Cotswold Hills, known for its rolling countryside and traditional rural character. The village is situated near the River Avon, which flows through the area and contributes to the local landscape. Bretforton has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to medieval times. The village centre features a mix of historic and modern buildings, including a church and several cottages with stone and timber construction. The surrounding area offers walking trails and access to the countryside, making it a peaceful spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with the A449 road passing close by.

School Ratings in Bretforton

Families in Bretforton have access to 31 local schools. Harvington CofE First School and Prince Henry's High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bretforton

Homes sell for an average of £329K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £420K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bretforton

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Bretforton, with 59 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bretforton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bretforton 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bretforton

Bretforton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,762 sales

Average Price £329K
£1K — £60.17M
Detached £420K 2,274
Semi £259K 1,921
Terraced £218K 1,572
Flat £173K 622

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

20 Primary
5 Secondary
6 Other
Bretforton Village School Primary Good 0.2 miles Honeybourne Primary Academy Primary 1.1 miles Badsey First School Primary 1.5 miles Blackminster Middle School Middle deemed secondary Requires Improvement 1.9 miles The Littletons Church of England Academy Primary 2 miles Willersey Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Bengeworth CE Academy Primary Good 3 miles Pebworth First School Primary Good 3.1 miles Offenham Church of England First School Primary 3.1 miles Spring Vale Children's Centre 3.2 miles Orchard Vale Children's Centre 3.2 miles Evesham Nursery School Nursery Good 3.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Bretforton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Bretforton 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
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
9,314 Children (0-15) 16%
35,274 Working Age 60%
18,527 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% 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 Bretforton 253 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Bretforton is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

91 Violence & Sexual Offences
59 Anti-Social Behaviour
29 Criminal Damage & Arson
12 Public Order
12 Shoplifting
11 Other Theft
10 Burglary
8 Robbery
6 Drugs
6 Other Crime
5 Theft from Person
2 Weapons
2 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
West Mercia Evesham Rural North 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 4 stations

Honeybourne Train Station 1.4 miles
Evesham Train Station 3.6 miles
Stratford-Upon-Avon Train Station 9.5 miles
Moreton-In-Marsh Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Badsey 1.2 miles Blackminster 1.4 miles Honeybourne 1.4 miles Aldington 2 miles Weston-sub-Edge 2.2 miles Offenham Cross 2.2 miles Wickhamford 2.2 miles Middle Littleton 2.2 miles South Littleton 2.2 miles Hoden 2.5 miles Ullington 2.6 miles Willersey 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Little Hampton
Constituency Mid Worcestershire
Parish Evesham
Region West Midlands

Streets in WR11 30 shown View all streets

A46 5 Ab Lench Road 1 Abbey Gardens 2 Abbey Gate 1 Abbey Lane 7 Abbey Lane Court 1 Abbey Manor 2 Abbey Road 2 Abbot Chyryton's Place 1 Abbotswood 1 Abbotts Drive 1 Albert Road 5 Alder Grove 1 Alexandra Road 1 Allardene 1 Allsebrook Gardens 1 Almond Close 1 Amery Lodge Farm 1 Anchor Lane 1 Andrews Drive 1 Anne Crescent 2 Arrow Close 1 Arrow End 1 Arrow Lane 2 Ash Grove 1 Ashwin Court 1 Asparagus Way 3 Aspen Close 1 Atch Lench Road 2 Avon Court 1

Postcodes in WR11 50 shown View all postcodes

WR11 1AA WR11 1AB WR11 1AD WR11 1AE WR11 1AN WR11 1AP WR11 1AS WR11 1AT WR11 1AU WR11 1AW WR11 1BB WR11 1BF WR11 1BG WR11 1BH WR11 1BJ WR11 1BL WR11 1BN WR11 1BP WR11 1BQ WR11 1BS WR11 1BT WR11 1BU WR11 1BW WR11 1BX WR11 1BY WR11 1BZ WR11 1DA WR11 1DB WR11 1DD WR11 1DE WR11 1DF WR11 1DG WR11 1DJ WR11 1DL WR11 1DQ WR11 1DR WR11 1DS WR11 1DT WR11 1DU WR11 1DW WR11 1DX WR11 1DY WR11 1DZ WR11 1EA WR11 1EB WR11 1ED WR11 1EE WR11 1EF WR11 1EG WR11 1EH