About Peopleton

Peopleton is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR10 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles from the town of Pershore and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village is surrounded by farmland and countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities and nature walks. The local community is close-knit, with a few essential amenities available for residents. There is a primary school, which serves families in the area, and a village hall that hosts various events throughout the year. Peopleton’s location allows for easy access to nearby towns and attractions, providing a balance of rural living with convenient transport links.

School Ratings in Peopleton

There are 26 schools in and around Peopleton. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Peopleton

The average property price is £360K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £453K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Peopleton

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Peopleton, with 10 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Peopleton

Peopleton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Peopleton

Broadband availability in Peopleton 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 2,903 sales

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

Deprivation and Employment in Peopleton IMD 2025

Peopleton 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
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 Peopleton 70 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Peopleton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences 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.

23 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Public Order
6 Other Theft
4 Shoplifting
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Drugs
2 Burglary
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
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 2 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 5.6 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 6 miles
Evesham Train Station 7.4 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 8.4 miles
Malvern Link Train Station 9.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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