WR11 4SG Wychavon
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Evesham North. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Bridge Street, Evesham: 24 addresses
- Stanklyn Lane, Summerfield: 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 A (44% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Evesham (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 12.
- 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
- 58, BRIDGE STREET, grade II*
- 21, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 31 AND 33, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 32, COWL STREET, grade II
- 36, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 37-41, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 43 AND 45, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- 47, Bridge Street, grade II
- 64, BRIDGE STREET, grade II
- AVON BRIDGE HOUSE, grade II
- FORMER BARN AT REAR OF NUMBER 64, grade II
- MIDLAND BANK, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 4 Avon Street, Evesham, WR11 4LQ: up to 23 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- Evesham Marina, Kings Road, Evesham, WR11 3XZ: up to 9 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 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 25 addresses are between 30 m and 35 m above sea level (32 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 92%, gigabit 92% 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 | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Honeybourne 113,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Pershore 116,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chapel Street Evesham | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Evesham Bus Station | 250 m |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Car Park | 210 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 290 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 42.4 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Demontfort Medical Centre | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 100 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grafton House Dental Surgery | 260 m |
| Hospital | Evesham Community Hospital | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Evesham Police | 380 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 19 High Street Lloyds Bank | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Abbey Park 8.4 ha | 80 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,260 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Rowing Club 5.0 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,370 m² | 260 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 58, Bridge Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 50 m. 139 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 7 of them Grade I and 11 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| 58, Bridge Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 50 m |
| The Bell Tower | Listed building, Grade I | 150 m south-west |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 150 m west |
| The Old Vicarage (Church House) | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m west |
| Abbot Reginald's Gateway and Old Vicarage | Scheduled monument | 160 m west |
| Evesham Abbey (remains of) | Scheduled monument | 200 m south-west |
| West porch of Bengeworth Old Church | Scheduled monument | 520 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Battle of Evesham 1265 | Registered battlefield | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Lock Island | Island | 190 m east |
| Glover's Island | Island | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Clark's Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Bengeworth Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Vale of Evesham | Valley | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Porter's Plantation | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 25 |
3 of the postcode's 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 31% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 55% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 61% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 10% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 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 Bridge Street.