About Menithwood

Menithwood is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR6 postcode area. It is situated near the larger village of Stourport-on-Severn and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Worcestershire countryside. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community. The village offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life. Local walking paths and nearby woodlands provide opportunities for outdoor activities. Menithwood is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, allowing residents and visitors to easily access additional services and attractions in the region.

School Ratings in Menithwood

Families in Menithwood have access to 8 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Menithwood

Homes sell for an average of £476K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £525K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Menithwood

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Menithwood, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Menithwood

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Menithwood around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Menithwood

Broadband services in Menithwood range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,520 sales

Average Price £476K
£4K £5.3M
Detached £525K 860
Semi £312K 269
Terraced £278K 127
Flat £252K 39

Deprivation and Employment in Menithwood IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Menithwood 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
5,081 Children (0-15) 15%
19,888 Working Age 58%
12,436 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Menithwood 10 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Menithwood are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Burglary
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Hartlebury Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of
County Worcestershire
Ward Bishops Frome & Cradley
Constituency North Herefordshire
Parish Acton Beauchamp
Region West Midlands