Inkberrow on the map

Inkberrow built-up area

Built-up area0.8 km² (0.3 sq mi)

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

5,969
Population
2,131
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£65,190
Avg. household income
524
Businesses
72
People per km²
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About Inkberrow

Inkberrow is a village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR7 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles south of the town of Redditch and offers a glimpse into rural English life. The village features a number of traditional buildings, including a church that dates back to the 13th century, and various local shops that cater to the community's needs.

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Inkberrow is also known for its local events and community spirit, which can be seen in the activities organised throughout the year. Visitors can appreciate the local culture and engage with residents, making it a pleasant stop for those exploring the area.

School Ratings in Inkberrow

There are 19 schools in and around Inkberrow. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Inkberrow

The average property price is £507K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £557K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Inkberrow

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Inkberrow, with 2 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Inkberrow

Inkberrow sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Inkberrow

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Inkberrow, the nearest being Grey Gable Surgery (50 yards away).

Property Prices 600 sales

Average Price £507K
£10K , £2.98M
Detached £557K 405
Semi £332K 102
Terraced £323K 43
Flat £475K 1

Household Income in Inkberrow ONS 2023

The average total household income in Inkberrow is approximately £65,190 a year before tax, 18% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,684. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Inkberrow £65,190
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,684.

Businesses in Inkberrow ONS 2025

There are approximately 524 active businesses based in Inkberrow, around 88 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

524 Total businesses
88 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Inkberrow IMD 2025

Inkberrow 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
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 29%
946 Children (0-15) 16%
3,296 Working Age 55%
1,730 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.9% 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 Inkberrow 2 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Inkberrow records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Other Theft 2
Local Policing
West Mercia Droitwich Town East and Rural East 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 6.4 miles
Bromsgrove Train Station 7.9 miles
Evesham Train Station 8.3 miles
Worcestershire Parkway Train Station 8.3 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 8.4 miles
Wootton Wawen Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Bowbrook
Constituency Mid Worcestershire
Parish Crowle
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Inkberrow

Of the 2,492 households in and around Inkberrow, 82% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 82% Social rented 8% Private rented 10%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Inkberrow

What is the population of Inkberrow?
Inkberrow has a population of approximately 5,969 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Inkberrow?
The average property in and around Inkberrow sold for about £507,128, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 45% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Inkberrow a deprived area?
Inkberrow sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Inkberrow?
Inkberrow is covered by the WR7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Inkberrow?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Inkberrow, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Inkberrow?
The nearest railway station to Inkberrow is Redditch Train Station, about 6.4 miles away.