About Pensham

Pensham is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR10 postcode area. It is situated near the banks of the River Avon, which offers a pleasant setting for those who enjoy walking along the river. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Pensham is conveniently located just a short drive from the larger town of Evesham, where visitors can find a range of shops, restaurants, and amenities. The village's proximity to the river and nearby towns makes it a suitable place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining connected to local services.

School Ratings in Pensham

Families in Pensham have access to 15 local schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pensham

Homes sell for an average of £360K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £453K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pensham

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Pensham, with 14 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pensham

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pensham around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pensham

Broadband services in Pensham 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 2,903 sales

Average Price £360K
£1K — £3.8M
Detached £453K 1,335
Semi £268K 764
Terraced £247K 469
Flat £156K 111

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

12 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Blossom Vale Children's Centre 0.8 miles Abbey Park Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Holy Redeemer Catholic Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Orchard Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School Primary Good 1.8 miles Pershore High School Secondary Requires Improvement 1.9 miles Eckington CofE First School Primary Good 2.3 miles Pinvin CofE Academy Primary Good 2.6 miles St Barnabas CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Elmley Castle CofE First School Primary Good 3.1 miles Cropthorne-with-Charlton CofE First School Primary Good 3.3 miles Fladbury CofE Primary School and Preschool Primary 3.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Pensham IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Pensham 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,806 Children (0-15) 14%
15,128 Working Age 57%
10,235 Older (60+) 38%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.4% 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 Pensham 74 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Pensham is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

25 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Shoplifting
9 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Other Theft
6 Public Order
5 Vehicle Crime
2 Burglary
2 Other Crime
1 Drugs
1 Robbery
Local Policing
West Mercia Pershore Town 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 5 stations

Worcestershire Parkway Train Station 4.4 miles
Evesham Train Station 5.7 miles
Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 7 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 8.6 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Pershore 0.6 miles Birlingham 0.9 miles Little Comberton 1.4 miles Wick 1.4 miles Great Comberton 1.4 miles Ramsden 1.8 miles Besford 1.9 miles Defford 2 miles Wyre Piddle 2.2 miles Eckington 2.2 miles Walcot 2.5 miles Pinvin 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Pershore
Constituency West Worcestershire
Parish Pershore
Region West Midlands

Streets in WR10 30 shown View all streets

A44 4 Abberton Road 1 Abbey Road 6 Abbey View Road 3 Abbeycroft 1 Abbots Road 2 Acorn Grove 1 Aintree Road 27 Allesborough Drive 1 Althorpe Gardens 2 Anchor Lane 1 Apple Tree Road 2 Ascot Road 1 Ashdale Avenue 2 Avon Bank 1 Avon Drive 2 Avon Green 1 Avon Mill Place 1 Avon Road 1 B4080 1 B4082 3 B4083 1 B4084 10 Babylon Lane 2 Back Lane 1 Back Way 1 Bagshaw Court 1 Bakers Hill 1 Barley Mews 1 Bedford Close 1

Postcodes in WR10 50 shown View all postcodes

WR10 1AA WR10 1AB WR10 1AD WR10 1AF WR10 1AG WR10 1AH WR10 1AJ WR10 1AL WR10 1AN WR10 1AS WR10 1AT WR10 1AU WR10 1AW WR10 1AX WR10 1AY WR10 1AZ WR10 1BA WR10 1BB WR10 1BD WR10 1BE WR10 1BF WR10 1BG WR10 1BH WR10 1BJ WR10 1BL WR10 1BN WR10 1BP WR10 1BS WR10 1BT WR10 1BU WR10 1BW WR10 1BY WR10 1BZ WR10 1DA WR10 1DB WR10 1DE WR10 1DF WR10 1DG WR10 1DH WR10 1DJ WR10 1DL WR10 1DN WR10 1DP WR10 1DQ WR10 1DR WR10 1DS WR10 1DT WR10 1DU WR10 1DW WR10 1DX