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Cheapest and best areas to buy in Malvern. All 2 postcode districts compared.

Typical 3-bed house£336kacross Malvern
Cheapest districtWR143-bed house £325k
Sold last year341homes in Malvern
Prices in Malvern Hills+5.6%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in Malvern sold for £336,000 over the last five years, in today's money. The same home costs £325k in WR14 and £405k in WR13, so where you look matters more than almost anything else.

For the most space for your money, look at WR14: about 90 m² for a typical £325k. WR14 is the busiest market, with 286 sales last year.

Prices in Malvern Hills are up 5.6% on a year ago. Renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,084 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical 3-bed house would be around £1,532 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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Cheapest areas to buy in Malvern

1WR143-bed house £325kabout 90 m² · 286 sold last year2WR133-bed house £405kabout 95 m² · 55 sold last year

For a flat, the cheapest is WR14: a typical 2-bedroom flat sells for £175k.

Best areas in Malvern for families

Districts where the best state schools nearby beat the England average, cheapest first.

WR143-bed house £325k
Primary St James' CofE Primary School · 73% England 64%Secondary The Chase · 56.1% England 43.8%
WR133-bed house £405k
Primary Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School · 81% England 64%Secondary The Chase · 56.1% England 43.8%

Best state primary within 2 km (pupils meeting the expected standard at 11) and secondary within 5 km (grade 5+ in English and maths). DfE performance tables.

Malvern postcode districts

District3-bed houseSize2-bed flatHouses per m²Best primarySold last year
WR13£405k95 m²—£3,97381%55
WR14£325k90 m²£175k£3,66973%286

Typical prices from sales in the last five years, in today's money. A dash means too few sales to say.

Questions about buying in Malvern

How much is a 3-bedroom house in Malvern?

About £336,000 across Malvern, from sales in the last five years in today's money. It ranges from £325k in WR14 to £405k in WR13.

What is the cheapest area of Malvern to buy a house?

For a 3-bedroom house: WR14 (£325k), WR13 (£405k).

Are house prices going up in Malvern?

In Malvern Hills, prices are up 5.6% on a year ago and up 14.3% over five years, according to the UK House Price Index (July 2026).

Which postcode in Malvern is best for families?

On school results and price together: WR14 (3-bed house £325k, best primary nearby 73% at the expected standard against 64% across England); WR13 (3-bed house £405k, best primary nearby 81% at the expected standard against 64% across England).

Is Malvern a good place to buy a house?

What the numbers say: a typical 3-bedroom house costs £336,000, prices are up 5.6% on a year ago, renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £1,084 a month against roughly £1,532 for a 90% mortgage, and 341 homes sold last year, so there is a real choice. Prices vary from £325k to £405k between districts, so the area you pick matters most.

How many homes sell in Malvern each year?

341 homes sold across its 2 postcode districts in the last year, the most in WR14.

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register, UK House Price Index (July 2026), ONS private rents (August 2026). The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.