About Ribbesford
Ribbesford is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the postcode area DY12. It is situated near the River Severn, offering a pleasant environment for those who enjoy riverside walks. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a sense of community for its residents. The area is surrounded by natural beauty, with various walking paths and green spaces available for outdoor activities. Ribbesford is conveniently located near the town of Bewdley, which offers additional amenities such as shops and restaurants. The village is also close to the Wyre Forest, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and those looking to explore the local countryside.
School Ratings in Ribbesford
There are 47 schools in and around Ribbesford. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ribbesford
The average property price is £342K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £447K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ribbesford
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Ribbesford, with 8 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ribbesford
Ribbesford 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 Ribbesford
Broadband availability in Ribbesford 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 1,433 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Ribbesford IMD 2025
Ribbesford 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 Ribbesford 54 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime levels in Ribbesford 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.