Richards Close, Malvern
House prices, sold prices and local information for WR14 1JT.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Richards Close, Malvern have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £221,200. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Richards Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Richards Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WR14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £221,200 | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £159,950 | 13 Jul 2016 |
Sold prices on Richards Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Richards Close WR14 1JT | 18 Sep 2025 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Richards Close WR14 1JT | 15 Jul 2020 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Richards Close WR14 1JT | 16 Mar 2018 | £219,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Richards Close WR14 1JT | 22 Aug 2017 | £172,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Richards Close WR14 1JT | 26 Jul 2017 | £172,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Richards Close WR14 1JT | 13 Jul 2016 | £159,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Richards Close | £172,500 (Aug 2017) → £219,000 (Mar 2018) → £257,000 (Jul 2020) | +49% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Richards Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyson Perrins CofE Academy 592 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Somers Park Primary School 582 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Malvern 99 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Northleigh CofE Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Matthias Church of England Primary School 162 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Beacon View Primary School 103 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 1.2 mi |
| Leigh and Bransford Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| St James' CofE Primary School 35 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Malvern Link station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Great Malvern station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Colwall station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Richard's Close (Adj, Leigh Sinton Road) 1 min walk
- Richard's Close (opp, Leigh Sinton Road) 1 min walk
- Tanhouse Lane (opp, Leigh Sinton Road) 2 min walk
- Dyson Perrins Academy (Opp, Yates Hay Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Saviours Surgery
Merick Road, Malvern Link, Malvern · 1.0 mi - Whiteacres Medical Centre
Maple Road, Malvern · 1.5 mi - Malvern Health Centre
Prospect View, 300 Pickersleigh Road, Malvern · 1.7 mi - New Court Surgery
Prospect View, 300 Pickersleigh Road, Malvern · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Malvern Buttercup Walk Local · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Malvern Link - Upper Howsell Road · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Malvern Link · 0.9 mi
- Lidl Lidl Malvern Link Great Malvern · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Evans Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Victoria Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Lygon Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Malvern Hills Dental Care · 0.7 mi
- Dental Access Centre · 0.7 mi
- Richmond Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,174 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,803 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 66% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 98% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 77% | 92% |
Share of homes across Malvern Hills with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Richards Close
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Who lives around Richards Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Malvern Hills | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 96.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Malvern Hills | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.5% | 54% |
| No religion | 42.2% | 38% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Malvern Hills | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 94.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 5.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Malvern Hills | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.4% | 38.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.1% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 14.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.7% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Malvern Hills | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.7% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 34.9% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Malvern Hills | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.8% | 37.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.8% | 33.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 16.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 11.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Malvern Hills.
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