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Location in WorcestershireRhydd Green sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Rhydd Green
Rhydd Green is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR8 postcode area. It is situated near the River Severn, providing a scenic backdrop and opportunities for outdoor activities. The village features a mix of residential properties, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents.
The surrounding countryside offers pleasant walks and views of the natural landscape typical of this part of England. Rhydd Green is conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions, making it a suitable base for visitors looking to experience the Worcestershire area. The community is close-knit, with a friendly atmosphere that reflects the rural lifestyle of the region.
School Ratings in Rhydd Green
Families in Rhydd Green have access to 34 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Rhydd Green
Homes sell for an average of £404K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £472K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rhydd Green
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Rhydd Green, with 2 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rhydd Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rhydd Green 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.
Healthcare in Rhydd Green
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Rhydd Green, the nearest being Whiteacres Medical Centre (2.7 miles away).
Local Data for Rhydd Green
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Property Prices 1,131 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR8 postcode area.
Household Income in Rhydd Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rhydd Green is approximately £56,724 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,828. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,828.
Businesses in Rhydd Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 551 active businesses based in Rhydd Green, around 71 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Rhydd Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Rhydd Green 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 Rhydd Green 5 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Rhydd Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While other theft 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
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Rhydd Green
Of the 3,519 households in and around Rhydd Green, 73% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 13% 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 Rhydd Green.