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Location in WorcestershireLower Wyche sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Lower Wyche
Lower Wyche is a small area located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR14 postcode. It is situated close to the town of Malvern, which is known for its hills and scenic views. The area features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, providing a peaceful environment for its residents.
The nearby Malvern Hills offer various walking trails and outdoor activities, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy nature. Lower Wyche is also conveniently located for access to local amenities in Malvern, including shops, cafes, and schools. The community here is primarily residential, with a focus on family life and outdoor pursuits.
School Ratings in Lower Wyche
There are 32 schools in and around Lower Wyche. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lower Wyche
The average property price is £328K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £425K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lower Wyche
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Lower Wyche, with 38 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Wyche
Lower Wyche 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.
Healthcare in Lower Wyche
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Lower Wyche, the nearest being Pes At Hollands Opticians H&w Ccg (1 miles away).
Local Data for Lower Wyche
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Property Prices 5,377 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR14 postcode area.
Household Income in Lower Wyche ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lower Wyche is approximately £52,377 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,250. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,250.
Businesses in Lower Wyche ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,372 active businesses based in Lower Wyche, around 39 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 35 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lower Wyche IMD 2025
Lower Wyche 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 Wyche 196 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Lower Wyche sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Lower Wyche
Of the 15,850 households in and around Lower Wyche, 67% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 15% 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 Wyche.