Martin Hussingtree’s story
9 listed buildings, 1 of them Grade I
Historic England lists them inside Martin Hussingtree’s built-up area.
12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 15% in the typical UK town.
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Martin HussingtreeWorcestershire
This village in Worcestershire, West Midlands has a population of 271. It skews older: 29% of residents are 65 or over.
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Photo: Jeff Gogarty · CC BY-SA 2.0
Population
271
Census 2021 · Wychavon council
Median age
53
29% are 65+ · Worcestershire 22%
Degree level
46%
of residents 16+ · England 34%
Walk, cycle, bus
12%
of commuters · England 27%
Is Martin Hussingtree a good place to live?
There are no grades for Martin Hussingtree: with fewer than 1,000 residents, they wouldn’t be fair. The figures on this page are still real. 9 buildings are listed here, 1 at Grade I. Walking, cycling and public transport carry 12% of commuters.
What makes Martin Hussingtree stand out
The 3 things Martin Hussingtree does most differently from other towns.
Listed buildings per 10,000 residents
History
1 Grade I, including Church of St Michael and All Angels; 13.6 times the typical UK town for its size
Historic England’s list, October 2026.
Walk, cycle or public transport
Getting around
12% leave the car
Residents 65 and over
Who lives here
29% are 65 or over
Against 18% across England’s towns
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Martin Hussingtree.
Who lives here
Degrees are more common in Martin Hussingtree than in Worcestershire’s towns or across England’s towns: 46% of adults
Those aged 15 to 24 account for 7.4% of residents. People 65 and over make up 29% of the town, higher than both Worcestershire’s towns (22%) and England’s towns (18%). Children under 15 make up 13% of residents. Residents of Martin Hussingtree have a median age of 53.
53median age
Martin HussingtreeWorcestershireEngland
Ages · share of residents
29%
Qualifications · residents 16 and older
No qualifications13%
Apprenticeship4%
A levels or similar16%
Degree level46%
Women and men · all residents
47% women, 53% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Across England, 51% of residents are women.
| Martin Hussingtree | Worcestershire | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 16% | 18% |
| 15–24 | 7.4% | 10% | 12% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 24% | 27% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 27% | 25% |
| 65+ | 29% | 22% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.8% | 5.3% |
| A levels or similar | 16% | 17% | 17% |
| Degree level | 46% | 32% | 34% |
ONS Census 2021 · Worcestershire and England: all residents of their built-up areas · OGL
Work & commute
Long commutes are the norm in Martin Hussingtree: just 28% travel under 5 km, below Worcestershire’s towns and England’s towns
The Census was taken on 21 March 2021, in lockdown, so 49% of workers were mainly at home; shares here are of those who travelled.
Nearly half of workers worked mainly from home, higher than both Worcestershire’s towns (27%) and England’s towns (31%). Average household income is £59K a year before tax. Work in town: 2% of resident commuters. There are 1.2 jobs in Martin Hussingtree for each resident in work.
12%walk, cycle or ride
How commuters got to work · March 2021
Driving85%
On foot4%
Bicycle4%
Train3%
Underground, tram1%
28%
of commuters travel under 5 km · England 45%
49%
worked mainly from home in March 2021
£59K
mean household income, before tax
1.7%
of 16 to 64s claim unemployment benefits (2026)
ONS Census 2021, method of travel and distance to work · ONS small-area income · DWP claimant count · OGL
Housing
More households own their home in Martin Hussingtree than in Worcestershire’s towns or across England’s towns: 90%
One in ten households rent privately. Private rents average £954 a month across the Wychavon council area. That is the middle of 5 standard sales inside Martin Hussingtree’s built-up area over three years, against £277,000 in the typical UK town.
£0Kmedian sale
Median sale price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
Martin Hussingtree£0K
Typical UK town£277K
| By type | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £720,000 | 5 |
90%
of households own their home · England 61%
10%
rent privately · England 21%
£954
average private rent a month, Wychavon council area
£2,335
council tax, Band D, 2026–27
HM Land Registry Price Paid · ONS private rents · MHCLG / Welsh Government council tax · ONS Census 2021 tenure · OGL
Safety
Burglary and damage are rarer in Martin Hussingtree than in Worcestershire’s towns or across England’s towns: 6.2 per 1,000 residents a year
Violence came to 14.8 per 1,000 residents a year, below Worcestershire’s towns (19.6) and England’s towns (22) alike. The 12 months to August 2026 brought 12 recorded crimes inside Martin Hussingtree’s built-up area, and 1 reports of anti-social behaviour. Of all the crimes, 33% were violence and sexual offences.
14.8violent and sexual offences per 1,000 a year
Reports by type · Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Violence & sexual4
Shoplifting2
Other theft2
Weapons2
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
Damage & arson0
Burglary0
Anti-social1
Not gradedAnti-social behaviour, shoplifting and other theft are shown but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence and crimes against homes and vehicles per resident.
14.8
violent and sexual offences per 1,000 residents a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
6.2
burglary, vehicle crime and damage per 1,000 a year, averaged Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
1.2
anti-social behaviour reports per 1,000 (not graded)
12
crimes recorded in the 12 months to August 2026
data.police.uk street-level crime · points inside the ONS built-up-area boundary · OGL · The police category of violence and sexual offences includes harassment and stalking.
Health
89% of people in Martin Hussingtree say their health is good or very good, more than in Worcestershire’s towns and across England’s towns
16% of residents in Martin Hussingtree live with a disability. At the census, 3% of residents said their health was bad or very bad, below Worcestershire’s towns (5.1%) and England’s towns (5.2%) alike. Seeing a GP means leaving Martin Hussingtree: the nearest practice is 2 miles away.
89%good or very good health
General health, self-reported
Good or very good 89%Fair 8%Bad or very bad 3%
| Census 2021 | Martin Hussingtree | Worcestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good or very good health | 89% | 82% | 82% |
| Bad or very bad health | 3% | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Disabled (Equality Act) | 16% | 18% | 17% |
82.2
life expectancy at birth, men (2019–23)
85.2
life expectancy at birth, women
ONS Census 2021, general health and disability · OHID Fingertips, life expectancy 2019–23 · OGL · Read these answers with age in mind: they aren’t adjusted, so younger places do better. The Health Grade uses age-adjusted measures, life expectancy and early deaths among them.
History
More buildings in Martin Hussingtree are listed than in Worcestershire’s towns or England’s towns: 332 per 10,000 residents
The heritage lists give each building’s grade but not its age, so we don’t say which is oldest.
Martin Hussingtree’s listed buildings include the Church of St Michael and All Angels, Grade I. Of the town’s land, 23% lies in conservation areas, higher than both Worcestershire’s towns (9%) and England’s towns (7%).
9listed buildings
Listed buildings by grade · Historic England
Grade I1
Grade II*1
Grade II7
Among them · Grade I
0
scheduled monuments
0
registered parks and gardens
12%
of homes built before 1919 · typical UK town 15%
332
listed buildings per 10,000 residents · typical UK town 24
Historic England list, October 2026 · Valuation Office Agency, homes by build period · OGL
Nearby attractions
All attractions →Droitwich Spa Heritage & Information Centre and 3 more in and around Martin Hussingtree
Museums, castles, gardens and days out in and near Martin Hussingtree. Best known first.
MuseumMuseumDroitwich Spa Heritage & Information Centre3.1 km outside town, to the northeastMuseumMuseumThe George Marshall Medical Museum4.8 km outside town, to the southMuseumMuseumWorcestershire Masonic Library and Museum4.6 km outside town, to the southwestWater parkWater parkSplash Pad4.4 km outside town, to the southwest
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Martin Hussingtree
12pages on Martin Hussingtree
The big questions
Martin Hussingtree’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries. See them on the map →
Fernhill HeathDroitwich SpaWorcesterHallowCrowleWychboldLower BroadheathMartin Hussingtree
How the neighbours grade
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Hussingtree | 271 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fernhill Heath | 3,295 | 1.2 | A− | B | B+ | A− |
| Droitwich Spa | 26,413 | 1.7 | B− | A− | C+ | C+ |
| Worcester | 105,439 | 3.6 | B− | B+ | D | C |
| Hallow | 1,427 | 3.6 | — | C | A | A |
| Crowle | 1,135 | 3.7 | — | C+ | A+ | A+ |
| Wychbold | 2,005 | 4.4 | — | B− | C+ | B |
| Lower Broadheath | 1,889 | 4.8 | — | B− | A | A− |
Hallow, Crowle, Wychbold and Lower Broadheath have fewer than 2,500 residents, so they get subject grades but no overall grade. People: Census 2021. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about Martin Hussingtree
How many listed buildings are there in Martin Hussingtree?
That is 13.6 times the typical UK town for its size. Its Grade I building is Church of St Michael and All Angels.
How much is council tax in Martin Hussingtree?
Band D council tax in Martin Hussingtree is £2,335 for 2026–27, less than in 69% of UK towns (council, county, police and fire, plus the parish or town council). Your own bill depends on your home’s band; check it on GOV.UK.
About Martin Hussingtree
Village in Worcestershire, England
Martin Hussingtree is a built-up area of 271 people, in the Wychavon council area. TownRatings uses ONS’s 2022 built-up areas as towns: the physical town, as people mean the word, rather than a council district, so its figures cover the town itself.
Built from ONS geography and Census 2021
- Population
- 271 (Census 2021)
- Council
- Wychavon
- County
- Worcestershire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
- ONS code
- E63003395
Sources: ONS Census 2021, output areas summed to the ONS 2022 built-up area · HM Land Registry Price Paid (standard sales, September 2023 to August 2026) · ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026, by council) · MHCLG and Welsh Government council tax, Band D 2026–27 (with parish precepts in England) · data.police.uk street-level crime, 36 months to August 2026, points inside the built-up-area boundary · ONS small-area life expectancy and healthy life expectancy, 2019 to 2023 (England and Wales), OHID Fingertips small-area indicators (England) and Census 2021 health, adjusted for age · ONS small-area income estimates (financial year ending 2023) · DWP claimant count via Nomis (January to August 2026) · Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties by build period (31 March 2025) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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