About Morton Underhill

Morton Underhill is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the B96 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate rural life. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities for additional services and entertainment. Overall, Morton Underhill provides a quiet environment for families and individuals looking for a peaceful place to live.

School Ratings in Morton Underhill

There are 35 schools in and around Morton Underhill. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Morton Underhill

The average property price is £403K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £526K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Morton Underhill

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Morton Underhill, with 5 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Morton Underhill

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Morton Underhill ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Morton Underhill

Broadband availability in Morton Underhill includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 826 sales

Average Price £403K
£5K £2.28M
Detached £526K 340
Semi £329K 183
Terraced £278K 128
Flat £138K 76

Deprivation and Employment in Morton Underhill IMD 2025

Morton Underhill is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
2,257 Children (0-15) 16%
8,208 Working Age 59%
4,559 Older (60+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.2% 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 Morton Underhill 28 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Morton Underhill sit broadly in line with national averages for a village 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.

14 Violence & Sexual Offences
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Burglary
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Other Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
West Mercia Droitwich Town East and Rural East Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Redditch Train Station 5.2 miles
Bromsgrove Train Station 6.8 miles
Alvechurch Train Station 7.9 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 7.9 miles
Wootton Wawen Train Station 8.6 miles
Barnt Green Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Redditch
County Worcestershire
Ward Astwood Bank and Feckenham
Constituency Redditch
Parish Redditch, unparished area
Region West Midlands