Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick

Malvern Hills · West Midlands · population 7,854 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

73Area Score / 100 ?
  • #1,856 of 6,856 in England
  • #162 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #3 of 11 in Malvern Hills
  • Less deprived (top 30%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,668
Median age (est.)51
Density104per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above41%
No car or van6%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 9%25–44 18%45–64 30%65+ 28%

Tenure

Own outright: 49%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 8%Private rent: 10%
Own outright 49%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 8%Private rent 10%

Households

One person: 22%Couple, no children: 21%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 7%Other: 23%
One person 22%Couple, no children 21%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 7%Other 23%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Managers & directors 19% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Managers & directors19%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades12%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure7%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service5%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 56% · No religion 37% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,856 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #3 of 11 in Malvern Hills. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (93) but weak on Housing & access (11). Typical homes here sold for about £351,500 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+3%) (from 196 sales), 7% above the wider Malvern Hills median of £327,500. Typical household take-home income is around £40,626 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 73 · #1,828
Employment 76 · #1,616
Education 87 · #910
Health 86 · #937
Crime 93 · #471
Housing & access 11 · #6,092
Living environment 40 · #4,118

House prices ?

£351,500median (12m) · +5.8% yr · n=196
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£351,500196+5.8%+2.6%
Detached£460,000113+6.0%+12.2%
Semi-detached£282,50069-1.8%+14.4%
Terraced£254,00013+0.6%-23.6%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=1)
This area£351,500
Malvern Hills£327,500
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£40,626±£5,802 · #3,235 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,374
Price-to-income ?8.7×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

70Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

31 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 246 offences
Malvern Hills49
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #506 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences107
Theft22
Burglary51
Vehicle crime13
Criminal damage & arson22
Public order & weapons16
Drugs6
Robbery1
Other8

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 26 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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