About Witnells End

Witnells End is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the DY12 postcode area. It is situated close to the River Severn, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village features a mix of residential properties, with some traditional homes reflecting the local architecture. Surrounding Witnells End, the countryside offers various walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities. The area is primarily rural, making it a peaceful spot for those who enjoy nature. Local amenities may be limited, but nearby towns provide additional services and facilities for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in Witnells End

Families in Witnells End have access to 38 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Witnells End

Homes sell for an average of £342K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £447K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Witnells End

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Witnells End, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Witnells End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Witnells End around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Witnells End

Broadband services in Witnells End range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,433 sales

Average Price £342K
£5K — £8.83M
Detached £447K 484
Semi £254K 358
Terraced £227K 315
Flat £157K 164

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

22 Primary
5 Secondary
11 Other
Upper Arley CofE Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Wolverley CofE Secondary School Secondary Good 2.3 miles Wolverley Sebright Primary Academy Primary 2.4 miles Alveley Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles Chestnut Children's Centre Good 2.8 miles Franche Primary School Primary 2.8 miles St Catherine's CofE (VC) Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Heathfield Knoll School 3 miles Cookley Sebright Primary School Primary Good 3.1 miles Foley Infant School Academy Primary Good 3.2 miles Wyre Forest School Good 3.2 miles Wribbenhall School Good 3.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Witnells End IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Witnells End are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
3,283 Children (0-15) 13%
13,931 Working Age 56%
9,966 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.1% 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 Witnells End 46 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Witnells End are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

18 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Theft
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Burglary
2 Drugs
2 Public Order
2 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
1 Robbery
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
West Mercia Bewdley and Rural Visit force website →
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

Blakedown Train Station 5.6 miles
Hagley Train Station 6.7 miles
Stourbridge Town Train Station 7 miles
Stourbridge Junction Train Station 7.2 miles
Hartlebury Train Station 7.5 miles
Cradley Heath Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Shatterford 0 yards Good's Green 0.6 miles Romsley 0.9 miles Nash End 1.2 miles Kingsford 1.2 miles Hartsgreen 1.2 miles Holbeache 1.4 miles Fenn Green 1.8 miles Trimpley 1.9 miles Upper Arley 2 miles Drakelow 2 miles Fairfield 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Wyre Forest
County Worcestershire
Ward Wribbenhall & Arley
Constituency Wyre Forest
Parish Kidderminster Foreign
Region West Midlands

Streets in DY12 30 shown View all streets

A442 11 A456 3 Acacia Avenue 1 All Saints Avenue 1 Anton Close 1 Arley Lane 10 Arlington Court 1 B4190 2 B4194 16 B4199 2 B4363 13 Baldwin Road 1 Barratts Close 2 Beacon Lane 1 Belvedere Crescent 1 Bewdley Bypass 4 Bewdley Road 3 Birch Tree Road 1 Bramley Way 1 Branches Close 1 Brook Vale 2 Burlton's Terrace 1 Button Bridge Lane 17 Campion Way 1 Carpet Trades Way 5 Castle Lane 2 Cherry Close 1 Church Lane 4 Church View 1 Clarence Way 1

Postcodes in DY12 50 shown View all postcodes

DY12 1AA DY12 1AB DY12 1AD DY12 1AE DY12 1AF DY12 1AG DY12 1AH DY12 1AJ DY12 1AL DY12 1AN DY12 1AP DY12 1AQ DY12 1AR DY12 1AS DY12 1AT DY12 1AU DY12 1AW DY12 1AX DY12 1AY DY12 1AZ DY12 1BA DY12 1BB DY12 1BD DY12 1BE DY12 1BF DY12 1BH DY12 1BJ DY12 1BL DY12 1BN DY12 1BP DY12 1BQ DY12 1BS DY12 1BT DY12 1BU DY12 1BW DY12 1BX DY12 1BY DY12 1BZ DY12 1DA DY12 1DB DY12 1DD DY12 1DE DY12 1DF DY12 1DG DY12 1DH DY12 1DL DY12 1DN DY12 1DP DY12 1DQ DY12 1DW