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Living in Droitwich
Thinking about moving to Droitwich? Discover why it's a great place to live, fun things to do here, what the local schools and transport connections are like - and of course the most important thing of all: how much houses cost to buy.
Your guide to moving to Droitwich
Why Droitwich is a good place to live
Living in Droitwich offers a unique charm, as it masterfully combines a rich historical allure with the beauty of the surrounding countryside. The well-preserved character of the town will captivate anyone moving to Droitwich. The town boasts beautiful Georgian and Victorian houses and has excellent connectivity, ensuring a smooth commute to Worcester and Birmingham. The local area is punctuated by the likes of Vines Park, offering picturesque locks and moorings along the Severn canals network. While it's quiet enough for those who yearn tranquillity, it also holds a lively buzz that never renders Droitwich dull.
What's Droitwich famous for?
Droitwich is famous for its historical connection with salt. The region's salt springs were exploited since Roman times for salt production. A well-known fact about Droitwich is the extraordinary potency of its natural brine. It's so dense and buoyant that it's only rivalled by the Dead Sea. History also remembers Droitwich as a spa town, thanks to the Droitwich Spa Lido. This open-air saltwater pool, one of the few remaining in Britain, attracts plentiful visitors each summer.
Things to do in Droitwich
Droitwich offers a wealth of things to do and places to explore. Sample local delights at Park's Cafe or the Michelin Guide-listed Entouraj, or savour some 'posh pasta' at the renowned all’angelo. Throughout the day, Droitwich offers some leisurely strolls through tranquil parks and vibrant local markets. For those itching for some adventure, exhilarating experiences await them at Churchfields Farm, home to award-winning ice cream and a host of fun-filled outdoor activities. All in all, Droitwich provides multitude of options to fuel your curiosity and cater for all tastes.
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Average asking prices in Droitwich today
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Properties currently for sale in Droitwich
Whether you're looking to buy a family home or a beautiful apartment, we've got you covered.
Offers in region of
£300,000
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Living rooms2
3 bed semi-detached house for sale
Ombersley Road, Droitwich, Worcestershire WR9£165,000
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Living rooms1
2 bed flat for sale
St. Georges Crescent, Droitwich, Worcestershire WR9Guide price
£180,000
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Living rooms1
3 bed semi-detached house for sale
Charles Henry Road, Droitwich, Worcestershire WR9Offers over
£250,000
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Living rooms1
3 bed end terrace house for sale
Hanbury Road, Droitwich WR9Guide price
£500,000
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Living rooms2
4 bed detached house for sale
Lyttelton Road, Droitwich, Worcestershire WR9
Transport in Droitwich
Find the nearest train stations and other transport links in Droitwich.
Local connections
- Droitwich Spa
- National Rail
- 0.4 miles / 0.6 km
- Hartlebury
- National Rail
- 5.5 miles / 8.9 km
- Bromsgrove
- National Rail
- 5.7 miles / 9.2 km
- Worcester Shrub Hill
- National Rail
- 5.7 miles / 9.2 km
- Worcester Foregate Street
- National Rail
- 6 miles / 9.7 km
- Worcestershire Parkway
- National Rail
- 7.8 miles / 12.6 km
Schools in Droitwich
Discover local primary schools, secondary schools and sixth form colleges in Droitwich.
Education in Droitwich
- RGS Dodderhill
- Ages: 2 - 16 years old
- St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy
- Ages: 5 - 9 years old
- Ofsted Rating: Good (2019)
- Westacre Middle School
- Ages: 9 - 12 years old
- Ofsted Rating: Good (2022)
- Witton Middle School
- Ages: 9 - 12 years old
- Ofsted Rating: Good (2023)
- Chawson First School
- Ages: 3 - 9 years old
- Ofsted Rating: Good (2019)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
- Ages: 3 - 11 years old
- Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (2022)
Local pubs in Droitwich
Talbot Hotel
Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9Droitwich WMC
Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9Old Cock Inn
Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9Barley Mow
Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9Freemasons Arms
Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9