GL20 7NP Wychavon
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Bredon Hill. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Church Row, Overbury: 4 addresses
- Unnamed street near Church Row, Overbury: 3 addresses
- Pigeon Lane, Overbury: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Wychavon in 2026-27: Band D £2,373 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,582 | £1,846 | £2,110 | £2,373 | £2,901 | £3,428 | £3,955 | £4,746 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (27% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Overbury (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 13.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST FAITH, grade I
- Overbury and Conderton War Memorial Lych-gate, grade II*
- OVERBURY COURT, grade II*
- 1, CHURCH ROW, grade II
- 2,4,5,7 AND 8, CHURCH ROW, grade II
- CHEST TOMB ABOUT 10 YARDS SOUTH OF THE CHANCEL OF THE CHURCH OF ST FAITH, grade II
- COACH HOUSE ABOUT 20 YARDS NORTH OF OVERBURY COURT, grade II
- GAME LARDER ABOUT 50 YARDS NORTH-EAST OF OVERBURY COURT, grade II
- GATE PIER AND WALL ADJOINING NOS 2,4,5,7 AND 8 TO THE WEST, grade II
- GATE PIERS,GATES AND QUADRANT WALL ABOUT 50 YARDS EAST OF OVERBURY COURT, grade II
- GAZEBO ABOUT 100 YARDS SOUTH OF OVERBURY COURT, grade II
- HARDY MEMORIAL ABOUT 9 YARDS SOUTH-SOUTH-WEST OF THE CHURCH OF ST FAITH, grade II
- WHITCOMBE MEMORIAL ABOUT 10 YARDS NORTH OF THE NAVE OF THE CHURCH OF ST FAITH, grade II
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 8 addresses are between 63 m and 105 m above sea level (75 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 109,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Pershore 116,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Evesham 287,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest School Lane Overbury | 200 m |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 51.3 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bredon Hill Surgery | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Northway Chemist | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Northway Dental Care LTD | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Hospital | New Tewkesbury Community Hospital | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police - Pershore Police Station | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | BP Vale Service Station, Cheltenham Road Cashzone | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 290 m² | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 240 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,110 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Overbury Court, a listed building (Grade II*), 0 m. 64 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Overbury Court | Listed building, Grade II* | 0 m |
| Church of St Faith | Listed building, Grade I | 70 m south-east |
| Overbury and Conderton War Memorial Lych-gate | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m south |
| Overbury Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Double ditched enclosure N of Oakeys | Scheduled monument | 760 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Double ditched enclosures S of Robin Mill | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Conderton Camp | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Overbury Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Surman's Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Conderton Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Aldwick Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Lower Coppice | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| The Dingle | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 8 | 8 |
None of the postcode's 8 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wychavon: see them on the Wychavon page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 10% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 80% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 75% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 38% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Church Row.