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Location in WorcestershireSlideslow sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Slideslow
Slideslow is a small village located in the county of Worcestershire, England. It falls within the B60 postcode area and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region. The village offers a glimpse into rural English life, with local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike.
The area is characterised by its traditional architecture and open spaces, making it a pleasant place for leisurely walks. Nearby, you can find various walking trails that allow for exploration of the natural surroundings. While Slideslow may not be widely known, it provides a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy the simplicity of village life in Worcestershire.
School Ratings in Slideslow
There are 65 schools in and around Slideslow. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Slideslow
The average property price is £343K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £457K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Slideslow
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Slideslow, with 21 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Slideslow
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Slideslow ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Slideslow
There are 17 GP surgeries within three miles of Slideslow, the nearest being New Road Surgery Bromsgrove (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Slideslow
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Property Prices 4,045 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the B60 postcode area.
Household Income in Slideslow ONS 2023
The average total household income in Slideslow is approximately £58,242 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,644. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,644.
Businesses in Slideslow ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,617 active businesses based in Slideslow, around 56 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 39 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Slideslow IMD 2025
Slideslow is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Slideslow 172 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Slideslow sit broadly in line with national averages for a 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Slideslow
Of the 12,117 households in and around Slideslow, 76% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% 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 Slideslow.