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Location in WorcestershireLickhill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lickhill
Lickhill is a small locality situated in Worcestershire, England, within the postcode area DY13. It is located near the River Severn, providing a scenic backdrop for the area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. Lickhill is also home to a number of local amenities, including a few shops and community facilities that cater to the needs of its residents.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Nearby, you can find various parks and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate nature. Lickhill is conveniently placed for accessing larger towns and cities in Worcestershire, providing a balance between rural living and urban convenience.
School Ratings in Lickhill
Families in Lickhill have access to 47 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lickhill
Homes sell for an average of £258K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £223K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lickhill
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Lickhill, with 38 incidents recorded in July 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lickhill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lickhill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Lickhill
There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Lickhill, the nearest being Stourport Medical Centre (1 miles away).
Property Prices 3,291 sales
Schools & Education 47 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the DY13 postcode area.
Household Income in Lickhill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lickhill is approximately £47,903 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,342. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £34,342.
Businesses in Lickhill ONS 2025
There are approximately 950 active businesses based in Lickhill, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lickhill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lickhill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Lickhill 196 crimes · July 2026
Crime figures for Lickhill are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Lickhill
Of the 10,900 households in and around Lickhill, 75% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 14% 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 Lickhill.