Upton Snodsbury on the map

Upton Snodsbury built-up area

Built-up area0.2 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in WorcestershireUpton Snodsbury sits where the marker shows within the county.

5,969
Population
2,131
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£65,190
Avg. household income
524
Businesses
72
People per km²
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About Upton Snodsbury

Upton Snodsbury is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR7 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, with a number of local homes and community amenities. It has a traditional English village feel, with a few local shops and services catering to the needs of residents.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Upton Snodsbury is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those who wish to explore the wider region. The village is also close to the River Avon, which adds to the appeal of the area for outdoor enthusiasts. Overall, Upton Snodsbury serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience rural life in Worcestershire.

School Ratings in Upton Snodsbury

There are 29 schools in and around Upton Snodsbury. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Upton Snodsbury

The average property price is £507K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £557K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upton Snodsbury

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is prevalent across Upton Snodsbury, with 2 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Upton Snodsbury

Upton Snodsbury 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.

Property Prices 600 sales

Average Price £507K
£10K , £2.98M
Detached £557K 405
Semi £332K 102
Terraced £323K 43
Flat £475K 1

Household Income in Upton Snodsbury ONS 2023

The average total household income in Upton Snodsbury is approximately £65,190 a year before tax, 18% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,684. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Upton Snodsbury £65,190
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,684.

Businesses in Upton Snodsbury ONS 2025

There are approximately 524 active businesses based in Upton Snodsbury, around 88 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

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

Deprivation and Employment in Upton Snodsbury IMD 2025

Upton Snodsbury 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
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 29%
946 Children (0-15) 16%
3,296 Working Age 55%
1,730 Older (65+) 29%
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 Upton Snodsbury 5 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Upton Snodsbury records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Vehicle crime 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.

Vehicle Crime 2
Burglary 1
Shoplifting 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 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

Worcestershire Parkway Train Station 3.8 miles
Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 5.4 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 5.9 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 6.4 miles
Evesham Train Station 8.5 miles
Bromsgrove Train Station 9.3 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Upton Snodsbury

Of the 2,492 households in and around Upton Snodsbury, 82% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 82% Social rented 8% Private rented 10%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Upton Snodsbury

What is the population of Upton Snodsbury?
Upton Snodsbury has a population of approximately 5,969 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Upton Snodsbury?
The average property in and around Upton Snodsbury sold for about £507,128, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 45% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Upton Snodsbury a deprived area?
Upton Snodsbury 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 Upton Snodsbury?
Upton Snodsbury is covered by the WR7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Upton Snodsbury?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Upton Snodsbury, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Upton Snodsbury?
The nearest railway station to Upton Snodsbury is Worcestershire Parkway Train Station, about 3.8 miles away.