About Wood Norton

Wood Norton is a village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR11 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the town of Evesham and offers a peaceful rural setting. The village features a mix of residential homes and open countryside, making it an appealing location for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle. The area is primarily agricultural, with fields and farmland surrounding the village. Wood Norton is also known for its proximity to several local attractions, including the historic market town of Evesham and the picturesque Cotswolds. Visitors can explore nearby walking routes and enjoy the natural beauty of the Worcestershire landscape. The village is served by local amenities, ensuring that residents have access to essential services.

School Ratings in Wood Norton

Families in Wood Norton have access to 29 local schools. Harvington CofE First School and Prince Henry's High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wood Norton

Homes sell for an average of £329K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £420K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wood Norton

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Wood Norton, with 31 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wood Norton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wood Norton 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 Wood Norton

Wood Norton benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,762 sales

Average Price £329K
£1K £60.17M
Detached £420K 2,274
Semi £259K 1,921
Terraced £218K 1,572
Flat £173K 622

Deprivation and Employment in Wood Norton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Wood Norton 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
9,314 Children (0-15) 16%
35,274 Working Age 60%
18,527 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% 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 Wood Norton 222 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Wood Norton is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

89 Violence & Sexual Offences
31 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
16 Shoplifting
15 Other Theft
13 Drugs
10 Burglary
10 Public Order
7 Vehicle Crime
5 Other Crime
3 Bicycle Theft
3 Weapons
2 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
West Mercia Evesham Town South and Rural West 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 3 stations

Evesham Train Station 2.4 miles
Honeybourne Train Station 6.4 miles
Worcestershire Parkway Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wychavon
County Worcestershire
Ward Little Hampton
Constituency Mid Worcestershire
Parish Evesham
Region West Midlands