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Location in WorcestershireLower Wolverton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lower Wolverton
Lower Wolverton is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR10 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment.
Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the wider region. Lower Wolverton is an example of a rural community that maintains a quiet lifestyle while being close to larger urban areas.
School Ratings in Lower Wolverton
There are 34 schools in and around Lower Wolverton. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lower Wolverton
The average property price is £368K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £458K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Wolverton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Lower Wolverton, with 14 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Wolverton
Lower Wolverton 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.
Local Data for Lower Wolverton
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Property Prices 3,010 sales
Schools & Education 34 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR10 postcode area.
Household Income in Lower Wolverton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lower Wolverton is approximately £54,148 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,133. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,133.
Businesses in Lower Wolverton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,145 active businesses based in Lower Wolverton, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Wolverton IMD 2025
Lower Wolverton 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.
Crime in Lower Wolverton 74 crimes · April 2026
Lower Wolverton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.
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 Lower Wolverton
Of the 8,829 households in and around Lower Wolverton, 73% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 11% 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 Lower Wolverton.