The Kedges Cobbler's Corner, Malvern Hills
17 addresses across 6 postcodes (WR6), about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) long. USRN 24411586.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £410,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are 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 E; Band D in Malvern Hills costs £2,451 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 7.8 km (4.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 50 to 58 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Knightwick Surgery, about 4.5 km (2.8 miles) away.
- People: About 900 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £820,000 | £820,000 | £820,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £745,000 | £745,000 | £745,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £610,000 | £610,000 | £610,000 |
| 2002 | 3 | £405,000 | £355,000 | £470,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £187,500 | £160,000 | £215,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2024 | BRAMLEY BARN WR6 6YE | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2022 | GRANARY COTTAGE WR6 6YE | Detached | £820,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2021 | GRANARY COTTAGE WR6 6YE | Detached | £745,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2017 | LAUGHERN BROOK HOUSE WR6 6YE | Other | £708,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Jan 2016 | WOODPECKERS WR6 6YE | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2007 | HIGH TIMBERS WR6 6YE | Terraced | £610,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2002 | LAUGHERN BROOK HOUSE WR6 6YE | Semi-detached | £470,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2002 | GRANARY COTTAGE WR6 6YE | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2002 | HIGH TIMBERS WR6 6YE | Terraced | £405,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2001 | BRAMLEY BARN WR6 6YE | Detached | £160,000 | New build. |
| 12 Apr 2001 | WOODPECKERS WR6 6YE | Semi-detached | £215,000 | New build. |
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 E (20% of about 920 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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
- THE LITTLE COB HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 26 October 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the verge (major works)
- 2 September 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the verge (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 5 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 5NS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| WR6 6YD | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WR6 5NP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WR6 5NT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WR6 6PS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WR6 6YE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 50 m and 58 m above sea level (53 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR6 5NP | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| WR6 5NS | 10% | 10% | 10% | 70% |
| WR6 5NT | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| WR6 6PS | 56% | 50% | 50% | 38% |
| WR6 6YD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WR6 6YE | 35% | 6% | 6% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Worcester Foregate Street 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) |
| Worcester Shrub Hill 577,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Malvern Link 321,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Worcester Bus Station | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 7.3 km (4.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 48 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Knightwick Surgery | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Peak Pharmacy | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Northwick Manor Dental Practice | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Uhcw Worcester Spire Hospital | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) |
| Police station | Worcester Police Station | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Peghouse Wood | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Seven Acre Dingle | Valley | 800 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Sledgemoor Coppice | Wood | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Baggotts Coppice | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Wyat's Coppice | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Berrow Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 17 |
3 of the street's 17 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
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (west-mercia).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 33% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: Utility repair and maintenance works, 26 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 (road closure) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WR6 5NS: 7 addresses of 47 in the postcode
- WR6 6YD: 3 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- WR6 5NP: 2 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- WR6 5NT: 2 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- WR6 6PS: 2 addresses of 36 in the postcode
- WR6 6YE: 1 address of 36 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.