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Location in WorcestershireCrown East sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Crown East
Crown East is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR2 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is surrounded by open countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape.
Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, which serve the community. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Crown East offers a peaceful environment, appealing to those who prefer a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Crown East
Families in Crown East have access to 67 local schools. Pitmaston Primary School and Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Crown East
Homes sell for an average of £313K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £255K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crown East
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Crown East, with 84 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Crown East
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Crown East 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.
Healthcare in Crown East
There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of Crown East, the nearest being Worcester City Pcn Extended Access (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Crown East
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Property Prices 4,806 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR2 postcode area.
Household Income in Crown East ONS 2023
The average total household income in Crown East is approximately £54,006 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 £37,969. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,969.
Businesses in Crown East ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,057 active businesses based in Crown East, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Crown East IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Crown East 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.
Crime in Crown East 583 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Crown East are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Crown East
Of the 13,445 households in and around Crown East, 70% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Crown East.