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Location in WorcestershireRadford sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Radford
Radford is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR7 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and is surrounded by farmland, providing a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The local architecture features traditional English houses, contributing to the village's overall character.
The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Droitwich Spa, which offers additional amenities and services. Radford is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside or visit nearby attractions. The area is suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with various walking routes available in the vicinity.
School Ratings in Radford
Families in Radford have access to 9 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Radford
Homes sell for an average of £507K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £557K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Radford
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Radford, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Radford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Radford around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Healthcare in Radford
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Radford, the nearest being Grey Gable Surgery (1.4 miles away).
Local Data for Radford
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Property Prices 600 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR7 postcode area.
Household Income in Radford ONS 2023
The average total household income in Radford is approximately £65,190 a year before tax, 18% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,684. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,684.
Businesses in Radford ONS 2025
There are approximately 524 active businesses based in Radford, around 88 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Radford IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Radford 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.
Crime in Radford 5 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Radford are lower than the England and Wales average. While vehicle crime is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
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Home Ownership in Radford
Of the 2,492 households in and around Radford, 82% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Radford.