Crap Towns / Malvern Hills / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in Malvern Hills?
In the Malvern Hills council area, 580 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 1.51% of all homes, 29% higher than England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 345 | 1.01% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 360 | 1.05% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 415 | 1.20% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 381 | 1.10% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 391 | 1.11% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 361 | 1.01% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 479 | 1.33% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 533 | 1.46% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 405 | 1.10% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 452 | 1.21% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 452 | 1.20% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 626 | 1.64% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 580 | 1.51% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Malvern Hills | 1.51% |
| Worcester | 1.40% |
| Wychavon | 1.31% |
| Herefordshire | 1.29% |
| Forest of Dean | 1.20% |
| Wyre Forest | 0.60% |
| Tewkesbury | 0.48% |
| Across England | 1.17% |