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Location in WorcestershireSneachill sits where the marker shows within the county.

32,023
Population
12,785
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
63
Schools nearby
£57,067
Avg. household income
1,038
Businesses
514
People per km²
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About Sneachill

Sneachill is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR5 postcode area. The village is primarily residential and features a mix of traditional and modern homes. Its surroundings include open fields and rural landscapes, providing a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike.

Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a wider range of services and facilities. The village is conveniently situated for those wishing to explore the Worcestershire countryside or visit larger towns in the region. Overall, Sneachill presents a quiet lifestyle with easy access to the natural beauty of the area.

School Ratings in Sneachill

Sneachill is served by 63 schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sneachill

Property prices average £307K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £381K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sneachill

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Sneachill, with 70 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sneachill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sneachill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Sneachill

There are 18 GP surgeries within three miles of Sneachill, the nearest being Palliative Care (rh) (1.6 miles away).

Property Prices 5,319 sales

Average Price £307K
£1K , £39.26M
Detached £381K 1,726
Semi £252K 1,643
Terraced £220K 1,201
Flat £176K 607

Household Income in Sneachill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Sneachill is approximately £57,067 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,720. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Sneachill £57,067
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,720.

Businesses in Sneachill ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,038 active businesses based in Sneachill, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,038 Total businesses
32 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Sneachill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sneachill in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 18%
6,011 Children (0-15) 19%
20,109 Working Age 63%
5,912 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Sneachill 517 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Sneachill is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 209
Shoplifting 70
Criminal Damage & Arson 62
Public Order 37
Burglary 36
Other Theft 35
Vehicle Crime 14
Bicycle Theft 13
Drugs 13
Robbery 9
Other Crime 8
Weapons 7
Theft from Person 4
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Worcestershire Parkway Train Station 2.1 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 3.1 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 3.6 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 6.2 miles
Malvern Link Train Station 8.5 miles
Great Malvern Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Worcester
County Worcestershire
Ward Cathedral
Constituency Worcester
Parish Worcester, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Sneachill

Of the 13,250 households in and around Sneachill, 72% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 11% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sneachill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sneachill

What is the population of Sneachill?
Sneachill has a population of approximately 32,023 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Sneachill?
The average property in and around Sneachill sold for about £307,323, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 12% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Sneachill a deprived area?
Sneachill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Sneachill?
Sneachill is covered by the WR5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Sneachill?
There are 63 schools within 5 miles of Sneachill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Sneachill?
The nearest railway station to Sneachill is Worcestershire Parkway Train Station, about 2.1 miles away.