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34,716
Population
13,166
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£54,600
Avg. household income
1,540
Businesses
360
People per km²
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About Sneads Green

Sneads Green is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR9 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. It is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a rural setting that is typical of the English countryside.

The village is conveniently situated near the larger town of Droitwich Spa, which is just a short drive away. This proximity allows residents and visitors to access a wider range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities. The area is also well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the surrounding countryside and nearby towns.

School Ratings in Sneads Green

Sneads Green is served by 35 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sneads Green

Property prices average £352K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £421K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sneads Green

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Sneads Green, with 54 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sneads Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sneads Green 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 Sneads Green

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Sneads Green, the nearest being Ombersley Medical Centre (2.4 miles away).

Property Prices 4,980 sales

Average Price £352K
£1K , £16.9M
Detached £421K 2,095
Semi £265K 1,175
Terraced £203K 849
Flat £144K 495

Household Income in Sneads Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Sneads Green is approximately £54,600 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,743. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Sneads Green £54,600
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,743.

Businesses in Sneads Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,540 active businesses based in Sneads Green, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 28 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,540 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Sneads Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sneads Green 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
6,090 Children (0-15) 18%
20,376 Working Age 59%
8,249 Older (65+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.4% 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 Sneads Green 193 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Sneads Green experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 62
Shoplifting 54
Burglary 17
Public Order 14
Criminal Damage & Arson 13
Vehicle Crime 13
Other Crime 7
Drugs 5
Other Theft 5
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hartlebury Train Station 2.2 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 3.1 miles
Bromsgrove Train Station 6.5 miles
Blakedown Train Station 7 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 7.7 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Droitwich Central
Constituency Mid Worcestershire
Parish Droitwich Spa
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Sneads Green

Of the 15,042 households in and around Sneads Green, 70% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 70% Social rented 19% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sneads Green

What is the population of Sneads Green?
Sneads Green has a population of approximately 34,716 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Sneads Green?
The average property in and around Sneads Green sold for about £352,151, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Sneads Green a deprived area?
Sneads Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Sneads Green?
Sneads Green is covered by the WR9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Sneads Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Sneads Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Sneads Green?
The nearest railway station to Sneads Green is Hartlebury Train Station, about 2.2 miles away.