About The Grove

The Grove is located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR8 postcode area. This area is known for its scenic landscapes and pleasant surroundings. The Grove offers a variety of outdoor activities, making it a suitable destination for those who enjoy nature and the outdoors. Visitors can explore the local flora and fauna, providing opportunities for leisurely walks and picnics. In addition to its natural beauty, The Grove is conveniently situated near local amenities, ensuring that visitors have access to essential services. The nearby towns offer shops and eateries, making it easy to find refreshments or supplies during your visit. Overall, The Grove serves as a welcoming location for those looking to experience the countryside of Worcestershire.

School Ratings in The Grove

There are 14 schools in and around The Grove. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in The Grove

The average property price is £405K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £463K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The Grove

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across The Grove, with 2 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in The Grove

The Grove 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 The Grove

Broadband availability in The Grove 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 1,208 sales

Average Price £405K
£20K £3.7M
Detached £463K 594
Semi £329K 252
Terraced £270K 181
Flat £256K 53

Deprivation and Employment in The Grove IMD 2025

The Grove 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,453 Children (0-15) 14%
14,011 Working Age 58%
9,001 Older (60+) 37%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% 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 The Grove 5 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

The Grove records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

2 Other Theft
2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
Local Policing
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

Ashchurch For Tewkesbury Train Station 5.8 miles
Great Malvern Train Station 6.1 miles
Worcestershire Parkway Train Station 6.4 miles
Malvern Link Train Station 6.7 miles
Colwall Train Station 6.8 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Malvern Hills
County Worcestershire
Ward Upton and Hanley
Constituency West Worcestershire
Parish Hanley Castle
Region West Midlands