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About Eastham
Eastham is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR15 postcode area. It is situated near the River Teme, offering a pleasant landscape typical of the English countryside. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, reflecting its rural character. Eastham is primarily a quiet community, making it a suitable place for those seeking a slower pace of life.
The village is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a few small shops. Nearby, visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Eastham is also conveniently located for access to larger towns, making it a practical base for exploring the wider Worcestershire area. Its location allows for easy travel to nearby attractions, ensuring that residents and visitors alike can enjoy the benefits of both village life and nearby urban facilities.
School Ratings in Eastham
Eastham is served by 9 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Eastham
Property prices average £353K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £424K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eastham
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Eastham, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Eastham
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Eastham falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Eastham
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Property Prices 928 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR15 postcode area.
Household Income in Eastham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Eastham is approximately £48,224 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,297. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,297.
Businesses in Eastham ONS 2025
There are approximately 432 active businesses based in Eastham, around 80 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Eastham IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eastham in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Eastham 13 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Eastham falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Eastham
Of the 2,437 households in and around Eastham, 67% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 18% 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 Eastham.