About Portway
Portway is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the B48 postcode area. It is situated near the River Avon, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village features a range of residential properties, including traditional cottages and modern homes, reflecting a mix of architectural styles. Local amenities include a small shop and a pub, which serve as social hubs for residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, with various paths and trails available for exploration. Portway is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still having access to essential services.
School Ratings in Portway
There are 97 schools in and around Portway. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Portway
The average property price is £447K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £364K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Portway
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Portway, with 8 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Portway
Portway 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 generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Portway
Broadband availability in Portway 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.
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Deprivation and Employment in Portway IMD 2025
Portway 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 Portway 30 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Portway sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.