About Podmoor
Podmoor is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the DY10 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. Surrounding the area are fields and woodlands, providing a natural backdrop for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns. Public transport options are available, with bus services linking Podmoor to larger centres in Worcestershire. The local community is engaged in various activities and events, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents. Overall, Podmoor offers a quiet lifestyle while being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Podmoor
There are 48 schools in and around Podmoor. Heronswood Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Podmoor
The average property price is £246K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £168K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Podmoor
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Podmoor, with 51 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Podmoor
Podmoor 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 Podmoor
Broadband speeds in Podmoor are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 4,782 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Podmoor IMD 2025
Podmoor 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.
Crime in Podmoor 333 crimes · January 2026
Podmoor sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.