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About Little Welland
Little Welland is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR13 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Worcestershire countryside, which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
The village is served by a local primary school and a few community facilities, making it a suitable place for families. Nearby, the larger town of Malvern offers additional amenities, including shops and restaurants. Little Welland is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to surrounding areas for those who wish to explore further afield.
School Ratings in Little Welland
Families in Little Welland have access to 24 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Little Welland
Homes sell for an average of £463K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £513K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Welland
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Little Welland, with 7 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Welland
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Welland 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 Little Welland
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Little Welland, the nearest being Upton Surgery (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Little Welland
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Property Prices 1,200 sales
Schools & Education 24 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR13 postcode area.
Household Income in Little Welland ONS 2023
The average total household income in Little Welland is approximately £57,078 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,813. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,813.
Businesses in Little Welland ONS 2025
There are approximately 559 active businesses based in Little Welland, around 56 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Little Welland IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Little Welland 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 Little Welland 69 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Little Welland is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
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 Little Welland
Of the 4,329 households in and around Little Welland, 79% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% 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 Little Welland.