About Ham Green

Ham Green is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the B97 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, characterised by its quiet streets and local amenities. The village has a close-knit community feel, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals alike. Surrounding Ham Green are various green spaces and fields, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, offering easy access to shops, schools, and other essential services. With its straightforward layout and community spirit, Ham Green serves as a comfortable base for those looking to enjoy rural life while remaining connected to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Ham Green

There are 59 schools in and around Ham Green. Cherry Trees Children's Centre and St Augustine's Catholic High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Ham Green

The average property price is £269K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £368K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ham Green

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Ham Green, with 41 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ham Green

Ham Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ham Green

Broadband speeds in Ham Green are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,388 sales

Average Price £269K
£250 £20M
Detached £368K 1,877
Semi £233K 1,616
Terraced £195K 1,026
Flat £126K 641

Deprivation and Employment in Ham Green IMD 2025

Ham Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
8,917 Children (0-15) 18%
30,657 Working Age 62%
12,718 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.4% 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 Ham Green 345 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Ham Green sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

169 Violence & Sexual Offences
41 Shoplifting
39 Criminal Damage & Arson
24 Other Theft
20 Burglary
16 Public Order
14 Vehicle Crime
6 Drugs
5 Bicycle Theft
5 Robbery
2 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
2 Other Crime
Local Policing
West Mercia Redditch South West and Rural 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 6 stations

Redditch Train Station 2.9 miles
Bromsgrove Train Station 4.7 miles
Alvechurch Train Station 5.4 miles
Barnt Green Train Station 6.4 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 7.6 miles
Wythall Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Redditch
County Worcestershire
Ward Abbey
Constituency Redditch
Parish Redditch, unparished area
Region West Midlands