Castle View Holt Heath, Malvern Hills
8 addresses across 3 postcodes (WR6), about 190 m long. USRN 24411038.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £580,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, E: 2).
- 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 F; Band D in Malvern Hills costs £2,451 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 90% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Droitwich Spa, about 7.5 km (4.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 44 to 47 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ombersley Medical Centre, about 3 km (1.9 miles) away.
- People: About 730 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 10 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £430,000 | £295,000 | £565,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £211,000 | £211,000 | £211,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £510,000 | £510,000 | £510,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £387,500 | £385,000 | £390,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £176,500 | £176,500 | £176,500 |
| 2002 | 2 | £343,000 | £341,000 | £345,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £142,500 | £142,500 | £142,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £89,000 | £89,000 | £89,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £66,000 | £66,000 | £66,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2023 | CRANFIELD WR6 6NA | Detached | £580,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2022 | 2 WR6 6NA | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2022 | SHERBOURNE WR6 6NA | Detached | £565,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2021 | 2 WR6 6NA | Semi-detached | £211,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2020 | SHERBOURNE WR6 6NA | Detached | £510,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2016 | CRANFIELD WR6 6NA | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 25 May 2007 | SHERBOURNE WR6 6NA | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2007 | CRANFIELD WR6 6NA | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2005 | 1 WR6 6NA | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2004 | 2 WR6 6NA | Semi-detached | £176,500 | |
| 20 Dec 2002 | SHERBOURNE WR6 6NA | Detached | £345,000 | New build. |
| 9 Dec 2002 | CRANFIELD WR6 6NA | Detached | £341,000 | New build. |
| 16 Nov 2001 | 1 WR6 6NA | Semi-detached | £142,500 | |
| 10 Mar 2000 | 1 WR6 6NA | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 19 Nov 1999 | 2 WR6 6NA | Semi-detached | £66,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 130 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
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 F (19% of about 1,030 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.
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 1 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR6 6NF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WR6 6NT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WR6 6NA | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 44 m and 47 m above sea level (45 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR6 6NA | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
| WR6 6NF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WR6 6NT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Droitwich Spa 519,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) |
| Hartlebury 66,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Worcester Foregate Street 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.4 km (5.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodbury Park Holt Heath | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Worcester Bus Station | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Mer | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 41.2 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Ombersley Medical Centre | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Claines Pharmacy | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Northwick Manor Dental Practice | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Droitwich Spa Private Hospital | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police HQ | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 9,460 m² | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Holt Millennium Green 2.5 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,490 m² | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Ombersley Court, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ombersley Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| School Plantation | Wood | 480 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Holt Mill Coppice | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Shotgrove Coppice | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Rowley Dingle | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Holders Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Bevere Island | Island | 4 km (2.5 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 8 |
8 of the street's 8 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 Malvern Hills: see them on the Malvern Hills page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broomfields Of Holt WR6 6NR | Retailers - other | 330 m | 4 Good | 17 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Woodbury Park (7); On or near Abberley View (2); On or near Cherry Orchard (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 21% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
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
- WR6 6NF: 5 addresses
- WR6 6NT: 2 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- WR6 6NA: 1 address of 35 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Woodbury Park · Apple Tree Close · Abberley View · Cherry Orchard · The Heath · Lambourne Orchard · A4133 · Severn Heights
All the streets in WR6 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.