Malvern Hills vs Worcester
A side-by-side comparison of the Malvern Hills and Worcesterlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.
In short: Worcester is the more populous; council tax is lower in Worcester; Worcester has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.
| Malvern Hills | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 79,487 | 103,874 |
| Density | 138/km² | 3,121/km² |
| Deprivation | 2% in most-deprived 10% | 13% in most-deprived 10% |
| Council tax (Band D) | £2,451 | £2,406 |
| Schools Good/Outstanding | 91% | 93% |
| Aged under 16 | 16% | 18% |
| Aged 16–64 | 56% | 65% |
| Aged 65+ | 28% | 18% |