WR8 postcode area
The WR8 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Malvern Hills, Tewkesbury, Worcester, Wychavon. Area Scores range from 31 to 88 across them.
In summary
There is a sharp split within the WR8 district: Warndon East scores 89 out of 100 (#759 of 6,856 nationally) while Worcester Town South sits at 31 — neighbours on the map, 58 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 4 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £210,000 in Worcester Town South to £430,000 in Bredon, Ashton & Eckington — a 2.0× gap within the WR8 district. Note that the district straddles 4 local authorities — Malvern Hills, Tewkesbury, Worcester and Wychavon — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warndon EastWorcester | 759 | 89 | £275,000 |
| Bredon, Ashton & EckingtonWychavon | 1,904 | 72 | £430,000 |
| Drakes Broughton & NortonWychavon | 2,013 | 71 | £322,000 |
| Kempsey & RyallMalvern Hills | 2,240 | 67 | £359,000 |
| Colletts Green, Callow End & HanleyMalvern Hills | 2,521 | 63 | £322,500 |
| Tewkesbury West & TwyningTewkesbury | 3,535 | 48 | £256,000 |
| Upton-upon-Severn, Welland & EldersfieldMalvern Hills | 3,618 | 47 | £305,000 |
| Worcester Town SouthWorcester | 4,728 | 31 | £210,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around WR8.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.