About North Piddle

North Piddle is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR7 postcode area. It is situated approximately four miles south of the town of Pershore and is surrounded by the picturesque Worcestershire countryside. The village is characterised by its rural setting and consists mainly of residential properties, with a few local amenities serving the community. The area is known for its scenic walks and natural beauty, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The nearby River Piddle adds to the landscape, providing opportunities for leisurely strolls. North Piddle is part of the larger civil parish of Peopleton, which includes additional local facilities and services. Overall, it offers a quiet lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger towns.

School Ratings in North Piddle

There are 13 schools in and around North Piddle. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in North Piddle

The average property price is £504K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £558K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in North Piddle

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across North Piddle, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in North Piddle

North Piddle sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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 North Piddle

Broadband availability in North Piddle 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 644 sales

Average Price £504K
£10K — £1.71M
Detached £558K 432
Semi £326K 126
Terraced £346K 49
Flat £475K 1

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

9 Primary
1 Secondary
3 Other
Flyford Flavell Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Upton Snodsbury CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Himbleton CofE Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 2.6 miles Crowle CofE Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Bowbrook House School 3 miles Pinvin CofE Academy Primary Good 3.7 miles Inkberrow Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Tibberton CofE First School Primary 4.2 miles Church Lench CofE First School Primary 4.2 miles Abigail's Place Good 4.3 miles Pershore High School Secondary Requires Improvement 4.5 miles St Barnabas CofE Primary School Primary Good 4.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in North Piddle IMD 2025

North Piddle 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
3,028 Children (0-15) 16%
11,566 Working Age 61%
5,840 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.9% 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 North Piddle 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

North Piddle records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary 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.

1 Burglary
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
West Mercia Pershore Rural South and Rural North Visit force website →
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 6 stations

Worcestershire Parkway Train Station 4.7 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 6.7 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 7.1 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 7.2 miles
Evesham Train Station 7.8 miles
Bromsgrove Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Libbery 0.9 miles Flyford Flavell 1.2 miles Upton Snodsbury 1.2 miles Naunton Beauchamp 1.2 miles Grafton Flyford 1.2 miles The Bourne 1.8 miles Abberton 2 miles Kington 2 miles Bishampton 2.2 miles Dormston 2.2 miles Huddington 2.2 miles Broughton Hackett 2.5 miles

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Bowbrook
Constituency Mid Worcestershire
Parish Crowle
Region West Midlands

Streets in WR7 30 shown View all streets

A422 22 Apple Tree Close 1 Appletree Lane 2 B4084 2 Barley Meadows 2 Bourne Close 1 Bouts Lane 1 Boxbush Drive 1 Bramley Close 1 Bray Close 1 Brecon Close 1 Bredicot Lane 1 Bredon Close 1 Broadclose Lane 2 Brooklyn Court 1 Chaston Close 1 Chestnut Lane 1 Church Close 1 Church Lane 5 Church Road 2 Churchway Piece 1 Claverton 2 Cockshot Lane 5 College Road 1 Croft Road 1 Crowle Green 1 Devon Close 1 Dingle End 2 Dormston Lane 2 Edwards Lane 1

Postcodes in WR7 50 shown View all postcodes

WR7 4AA WR7 4AB WR7 4AD WR7 4AE WR7 4AF WR7 4AG WR7 4AH WR7 4AJ WR7 4AL WR7 4AN WR7 4AP WR7 4AQ WR7 4AR WR7 4AS WR7 4AT WR7 4AU WR7 4AW WR7 4AX WR7 4AY WR7 4AZ WR7 4BA WR7 4BB WR7 4BD WR7 4BE WR7 4BF WR7 4BG WR7 4BH WR7 4BJ WR7 4BL WR7 4BN WR7 4BP WR7 4BQ WR7 4BS WR7 4BT WR7 4BU WR7 4BW WR7 4BX WR7 4BY WR7 4BZ WR7 4DA WR7 4DB WR7 4DD WR7 4DE WR7 4DF WR7 4DG WR7 4DH WR7 4DJ WR7 4DL WR7 4DN WR7 4DP