About Upper Wolverton

Upper Wolverton is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR7 postcode area. The village features a mix of residential homes and agricultural land, providing a glimpse into rural life in the English countryside. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a wider range of services and facilities. The surrounding area is characterised by open fields and scenic countryside, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Upper Wolverton is well-connected to larger towns, allowing for easy access to shops and other conveniences. The village offers a peaceful environment, ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle away from urban centres.

School Ratings in Upper Wolverton

There are 42 schools in and around Upper Wolverton. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Upper Wolverton

The average property price is £504K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £558K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Wolverton

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Burglary is prevalent across Upper Wolverton, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Upper Wolverton

Upper Wolverton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upper Wolverton

Broadband availability in Upper Wolverton 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 644 sales

Average Price £504K
£10K £1.71M
Detached £558K 432
Semi £326K 126
Terraced £346K 49
Flat £475K 1

Deprivation and Employment in Upper Wolverton IMD 2025

Upper Wolverton 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
3,028 Children (0-15) 16%
11,566 Working Age 61%
5,840 Older (60+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.9% 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 Upper Wolverton 2 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Upper Wolverton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Burglary 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.

1 Burglary
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
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

Worcestershire Parkway Train Station 0.8 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 4.6 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 5 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 8.1 miles
Malvern Link Train Station 8.4 miles
Evesham Train Station 8.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Bowbrook
Constituency Mid Worcestershire
Parish Crowle
Region West Midlands