Bye Road Great Malvern, Malvern Hills
1 address across 1 postcode (WR14), about 110 m long, classed as a b road. USRN 24406631.
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Malvern Hills costs £2,451 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Great Malvern, about 950 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 360 m away, and Malvern Common (63 hectares) is about 370 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 55 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Malvern Health Centre, about 830 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 59% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 14 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Malvern Hills in 2026-27: Band D £2,451 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,634 | £1,906 | £2,179 | £2,451 | £2,996 | £3,540 | £4,085 | £4,902 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (38% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Barrack Stores, Qinetiq, St Andrews Road, Malvern, WR14 3PS: up to 33 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- The Fountain Stores, Court Road, Malvern, WR14 3PN: up to 7 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 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 street's address is about 55 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR14 3NH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Great Malvern 429,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Malvern Link 321,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Colwall 63,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bluebell Close Poolbrook | 200 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Geraldine Road Car Park | 350 m |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 54.2 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Malvern Health Centre | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Claremont House Pharmacy | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ascent Dental Care Malvern | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Malvern Community Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Malvern Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.7 ha | 360 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Malvern Common 63 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,620 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Duke's Meadow 2.2 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 66 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moated site at Sherrard's Green, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east. 28 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moated site at Sherrard's Green | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Churchyard cross in Great Malvern Priory churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Priory gateway | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hastings Pool | Lake or reservoir | 70 m north-west |
| Moat Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Ox Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| New Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Walmer Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Rushy Valley | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is 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 Malvern Hills: see them on the Malvern Hills page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Malvern Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| The Chase | Secondary | 11–18 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Malvern Parish CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beacon View Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Inadequate (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hastings WR14 3NA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Storer Court WR14 3NT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | Exempt | |
| The Bluebell Inn WR14 3QP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Treherne House & The Malvern Retreat WR14 3QP | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 290 m | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2025 |
| The Octagon WR14 3SQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Malvern Green Space At The Octagon Community Centre WR14 3SQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Colston Bakery WR14 3ND | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Jul 2026 |
| The Cheeseboard In The Green WR14 3ND | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Barnards Green Stores WR14 3LT | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Mar 2026 |
| The Bridge School Malvern WR14 3NB | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2026 |
| 3 Counties Fish Bar WR14 3LT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Hong Kong WR14 3LT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2024 |
| Cannara Bed And Breakfast WR14 3LT | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Apr 2022 |
| Subway - Malvern WR14 3LT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| 3 Counties Lounge WR14 3LT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rhydd Close (6); On or near Werstan Close (5); On or near Crown Lea Avenue (2); On or near Hastings Pool (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 59% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 25% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WR14 3NH: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Rhydd Close · Werstan Close · Hastings Pool · Blue Bell Close · Barnards Close · Crown Lea Avenue · Whitborn End · Sorrel Way · Geraldine Close · Watkins' Way · Whitborn Close · Borrowdale Road
All the streets in WR14 and across Malvern Hills.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.