Town Pop. 1,313

Living in Collett's Green: Liveability Score 40/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Collett's Green scores 40/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Furthest below the national norm is broadband, at 37/100 against a town median of 60/100. Collett's Green places 4th of 7 in the WR2 postcode district.

Against the wider WR2 district average of 52/100, that is 12 points below. On transport specifically, Collett's Green sits 32 points below the WR2 district figure of 59/100. That sits 10 points below the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the middle half of the towns and villages we score. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the WR2 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
91
62.5 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 46 crimes
≈ similar to national average
Anti-social behaviour 15 crimes
↓ 25% below national average
Other theft 6 crimes
↓ 26% below national average
Public order 4 crimes
↓ 54% below national average
Other crime 3 crimes
↑ 15% above national average
other 8 crimes
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  1. 1 Tannery Drive 14 crimes
  2. 2 Old Malvern Road 12 crimes
  3. 3 Fieldview Drive 8 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
59
Air Quality NO₂ 5.044 · PM2.5 6.031 · PM10 10.393 µg/m³
76
Green Space 20
Parks Some 1
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 2

Services

Schools
9
1 school in area · 9 within 4km
1Ungraded
  • Powick CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2025
    Ungraded

Ungraded: inspected, but Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade (since Sept 2024).

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
4
A&E departmentsHereford County Hospital19.7 mi
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital19.8 mi
Russells Hall Hospital24.2 mi
Hospital waitsHerefordshire And Worcestershire Health And Care NHS Trust0.2 mi
Routine referral (median)3 wks
Treated within 18 weeks90%
Nearest GP surgerySt Johns House Medical Centre2.2 mi
GP capacity1,760 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
37
Full fibre (FTTP)71.9%
available across Malvern Hills
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
64.5%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
64.5%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.5%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 35 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
73
Employment rate59.2%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed59.2%Unemployed2.3%Retired27.5%Student3.6%Other inactive7.5%
Professional & managerial50.8%Skilled & technical31.7%Routine & elementary17.5%
No qualifications11.4%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.1%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.3%Level 3 (A levels)16.4%Level 4+ (degree & above)44.6%Apprenticeship4.6%Other (incl. vocational)2.6%
Home ownership81.5%
Among the least-deprived 20% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
49
Council tax Malvern Hills · 2026-27
A £1,634
B £1,906
C £2,179
D £2,451
E £2,996
F £3,540
G £4,085
H £4,902
Energy West Midlands region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
27
Worcester Foregate Street 3.2 mi
Malvern Link 3.2 mi
Worcester Shrub Hill 3.5 mi
J7 M5 3.4 mi
J7 M5 3.9 mi
J6 M5 5.6 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
18
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £355,000 21
Semi-detached £315,000 10
5-year monthly trend
All
£269k £327k £386k £443k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Collett's Green a nice place to live?

Collett's Green has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Collett's Green is 40/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Collett's Green?

Collett's Green is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 91/100. There were 82 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are house prices like in Collett's Green?

The current median house price in Collett's Green is £355,000, around 25% above the England and Wales average. By property type: semi-detached £315,000. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 22%. There were 21 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

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