WR11 2SU Wychavon
Live postcode, introduced August 2019. Ward: Hampton. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
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 (34% of about 1,140 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 22 addresses are between 37 m and 48 m above sea level (39 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Evesham 287,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km |
| Pershore 116,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km | |
| Honeybourne 113,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 8 within 800 m; nearest Berryfield Road Hampton | 610 m |
| Bus or coach station | Merstow Green Bus Station Evesham | 1.8 km |
| Car parks | Car Park | 2.2 km |
| EV charging points | Shell Recharge Charging Station | 1.8 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 44.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Merstow Green Medical Practice | 1.7 km |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Stewart Pharmacy Waterside | 1.5 km |
| NHS dentists | Worcs Dental Access Centre | 1.6 km |
| Hospital | Evesham Community Hospital | 1.6 km |
| Police station | Evesham Police | 1.7 km |
| Cash machines | Cashpoint® 19 High Street Lloyds Bank | 2.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,060 m² | 420 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 60 m² | 560 m |
| Playing field | The Rowing Club 5.0 ha | 1.4 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,930 m² | 1.0 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Andrew, a listed building (Grade II*), 920 m north-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m north-east |
| Abbot Chyryton Wall, Boat Lane | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km north-east |
| Evesham Abbey (remains of) | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km north-east |
| Abbot Reginald's Gateway and Old Vicarage | Scheduled monument | 2.0 km north-east |
| Battle of Evesham 1265 | Registered battlefield | 3.2 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Clark's Hill | Hill | 1.3 km north-east |
| Haselor Hill | Hill | 1.5 km west |
| Glover's Island | Island | 2.0 km north-east |
| Vale of Evesham | Valley | 2.4 km north |
| Furzehill Brake | Wood | 2.6 km south-west |
| Bengeworth Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 22 |
1 of the postcode's 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 29% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 36% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 7% | 1% |
| Social rented | 55% | 17% |
| Private rented | 2% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 71% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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.