Welcome to West Malvern
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
West Malvern is a village and a civil parish on the west side of the north part of the Malvern Hills, on the western edge of Worcestershire, England. It has become effectively a suburb of Malvern and part of an urban area often called The Malverns, locally administered by Malvern Hills District Council and its own parish council. Its altitude up to 250 metres gives West Malvern panoramic views of the Herefordshire countryside to the west. The Church of St James, built in 1840, has an adjacent Church of England primary school. The churchyard includes the grave of Peter Mark Roget, author of Roget's Thesaurus, who died while on holiday in the village. The 2011 Census population of 1,385 was estimated at 1,263 in 2019.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
278 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
1,215 (2021) |
Density |
438 people/km2 |
Mean age |
43.8 |
Ward |
West |
District |
Malvern Hills |
Postcodes |
WR14 |
ONS ID |
E04010349 |
Council
Contact details for West Malvern Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in West Malvern Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within West Malvern Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for West Malvern Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in West Malvern Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for West Malvern Parish.