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Location in WorcestershireSuckley Knowl sits where the marker shows within the county.

11,293
Population
5,056
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
15
Schools nearby
£54,959
Avg. household income
1,022
Businesses
58
People per km²
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About Suckley Knowl

Suckley Knowl is located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR6 postcode area. This area is primarily known for its natural beauty and offers a variety of outdoor activities. The landscape is characterised by rolling hills and woodlands, making it a suitable spot for walking and enjoying nature.

The local community is small and friendly, with a few amenities available for residents and visitors. Suckley Knowl is also close to the village of Suckley, where you can find a pub and a few local shops. The surrounding countryside is ideal for those who appreciate rural life and wish to explore the scenic views that Worcestershire has to offer.

School Ratings in Suckley Knowl

Suckley Knowl is served by 15 schools. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Suckley Knowl

Property prices average £494K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £513K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Suckley Knowl

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Suckley Knowl, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Suckley Knowl

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Suckley Knowl falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Suckley Knowl

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Suckley Knowl, the nearest being Knightwick Surgery (1.8 miles away).

Property Prices 1,546 sales

Average Price £494K
£2K , £20.75M
Detached £513K 848
Semi £314K 302
Terraced £291K 134
Flat £242K 37

Household Income in Suckley Knowl ONS 2023

The average total household income in Suckley Knowl is approximately £54,959 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 £39,258. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Suckley Knowl £54,959
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,258.

Businesses in Suckley Knowl ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,022 active businesses based in Suckley Knowl, around 90 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,022 Total businesses
90 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Suckley Knowl IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Suckley Knowl 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
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 28%
1,732 Children (0-15) 15%
6,433 Working Age 57%
3,128 Older (65+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.5% 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 Suckley Knowl 5 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Suckley Knowl falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Other theft tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Other Theft 2
Violence & Sexual Offences 2
Other Crime 1
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

Malvern Link Train Station 5.6 miles
Great Malvern Train Station 6.3 miles
Colwall Train Station 7.3 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 8.4 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 8.9 miles
Ledbury Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Herefordshire, County of
County Worcestershire
Ward Bishops Frome & Cradley
Constituency North Herefordshire
Parish Acton Beauchamp
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Suckley Knowl

Of the 4,768 households in and around Suckley Knowl, 78% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 78% Social rented 9% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Suckley Knowl

What is the population of Suckley Knowl?
Suckley Knowl has a population of approximately 11,293 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Suckley Knowl?
The average property in and around Suckley Knowl sold for about £493,932, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 41% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Suckley Knowl a deprived area?
Suckley Knowl 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 Suckley Knowl?
Suckley Knowl is covered by the WR6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Suckley Knowl?
There are 15 schools within 5 miles of Suckley Knowl, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Suckley Knowl?
The nearest railway station to Suckley Knowl is Malvern Link Train Station, about 5.6 miles away.