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Location in WorcestershireLea End sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lea End
Lea End is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the B48 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. It features a mix of traditional and modern homes, contributing to its character. The local community is close-knit, with various amenities catering to everyday needs.
The area is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions. Outdoor enthusiasts will find opportunities for walking and enjoying the scenic landscapes. Lea End serves as a quiet retreat while still being within reach of larger urban centres, providing a balance between rural living and convenient access to urban facilities.
School Ratings in Lea End
Lea End is served by 163 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Lea End
Property prices average £471K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lea End
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Lea End, with 8 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lea End
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lea End falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Lea End
There are 39 GP surgeries within three miles of Lea End, the nearest being Hawkesley Medical Practice (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Lea End
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Property Prices 713 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the B48 postcode area.
Household Income in Lea End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lea End is approximately £59,344 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,111. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,111.
Businesses in Lea End ONS 2025
There are approximately 416 active businesses based in Lea End, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lea End IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lea End 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 Lea End 30 crimes · April 2026
Lea End 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 small 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 Lea End
Of the 2,881 households in and around Lea End, 81% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 10% 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 Lea End.