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Location in WorcestershireFootrid sits where the marker shows within the county.

11,772
Population
3,371
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
6
Schools nearby
£46,321
Avg. household income
743
Businesses
64
People per km²
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About Footrid

Footrid is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the postcode area DY14. The village is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of the region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. Footrid is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.

The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding areas. The local landscape features a mix of agricultural land and natural beauty, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Footrid is a quiet place, ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life while still being within reach of larger urban centres.

School Ratings in Footrid

Footrid is served by 6 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Footrid

Property prices average £648K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £436K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Footrid

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Footrid, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Footrid

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Footrid 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.

Property Prices 976 sales

Average Price £648K
£500 , £268.41M
Detached £436K 481
Semi £232K 190
Terraced £210K 150
Flat £108K 12

Household Income in Footrid ONS 2023

The average total household income in Footrid is approximately £46,321 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,099. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Footrid £46,321
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,099.

Businesses in Footrid ONS 2025

There are approximately 743 active businesses based in Footrid, around 63 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

743 Total businesses
63 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Footrid IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Footrid 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 31%
1,656 Children (0-15) 14%
6,447 Working Age 55%
3,660 Older (65+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.9% 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 Footrid 8 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Footrid 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Public Order 1
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.

Location

Local Government

District Shropshire
County Worcestershire
Ward Cleobury Mortimer
Constituency Ludlow
Parish Cleobury Mortimer
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Footrid

Of the 5,036 households in and around Footrid, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 8% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Footrid.

Frequently Asked Questions about Footrid

What is the population of Footrid?
Footrid has a population of approximately 11,772 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Footrid?
The average property in and around Footrid sold for about £647,946, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 86% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Footrid a deprived area?
Footrid sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Footrid?
Footrid is covered by the DY14 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Footrid?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Footrid, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.