About Guarlford
Guarlford is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR13 postcode area. It is situated just a few miles from the larger town of Malvern, making it accessible for those wishing to explore both the village and the surrounding countryside. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and offers a peaceful environment for its residents. The local area features several walking paths and scenic views of the Malvern Hills, which are popular for outdoor activities. Guarlford is served by a few local amenities, including a primary school and a pub, providing essential services to the community. The village is well-connected by road, making it a convenient location for commuting to nearby towns and cities.
School Ratings in Guarlford
Families in Guarlford have access to 35 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Guarlford
Homes sell for an average of £456K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £506K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Guarlford
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Guarlford, with 23 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Guarlford
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Guarlford around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Guarlford
Broadband services in Guarlford range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Guarlford IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Guarlford are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Guarlford 74 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Guarlford are higher than the England and Wales average, with shoplifting the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.