About Ombersley
Ombersley is a village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR9 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles south of the town of Kidderminster and around six miles north of Droitwich Spa. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few small shops. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The area is known for its historical significance, with several buildings dating back to earlier centuries. St. Andrew's Church, a notable structure in the village, features elements from the 12th century. Ombersley also has a local pub, which serves as a gathering place for residents and visitors alike. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those exploring the wider Worcestershire region.
School Ratings in Ombersley
Ombersley is served by 47 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ombersley
Property prices average £344K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £415K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ombersley
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ombersley, with 35 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ombersley
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ombersley falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ombersley
Most properties in Ombersley can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,157 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Ombersley IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ombersley in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Ombersley 175 crimes · March 2026
Ombersley experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.