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About Elmley Lovett
Elmley Lovett is a village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR9 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles south of the town of Droitwich Spa. The village features a number of traditional buildings, including the local church, St. Mary’s, which dates back to the 12th century. Elmley Lovett is surrounded by agricultural land, offering a glimpse into rural life in England.
The village has a small community feel, with a few local amenities such as a primary school and a village hall. Residents and visitors can enjoy the peaceful countryside walks that are available in the surrounding area. Elmley Lovett is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring Worcestershire and beyond.
School Ratings in Elmley Lovett
Elmley Lovett is served by 43 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Elmley Lovett
Property prices average £352K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £421K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Elmley Lovett
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Elmley Lovett, with 46 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Elmley Lovett
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Elmley Lovett 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.
Healthcare in Elmley Lovett
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Elmley Lovett, the nearest being Chaddesley Surgery (2.9 miles away).
Local Data for Elmley Lovett
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Property Prices 4,980 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR9 postcode area.
Household Income in Elmley Lovett ONS 2023
The average total household income in Elmley Lovett is approximately £54,600 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 £39,743. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,743.
Businesses in Elmley Lovett ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,540 active businesses based in Elmley Lovett, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Elmley Lovett IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Elmley Lovett 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 Elmley Lovett 183 crimes · May 2026
Elmley Lovett experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Elmley Lovett
Of the 15,042 households in and around Elmley Lovett, 70% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 11% 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 Elmley Lovett.