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HMP Hewell

Hewell is a men’s prison in the village of Tardebigge, near Redditch in Worcestershire.

Category
Category not recorded
Holds
Not recorded
Operator
HMPPS
Region
England
Address
If coming by car, use the postcode B97 6QQ for sat nav.
Telephone
0300 060 6503 (
Email
familyservices.management@justice.gov.uk
GOV.UK page
Visiting, sending money and contact details

Population over time

DateHeldCertified normalOccupancy
28 Aug 2026937827113.3%
24 Aug 2026975827117.9%
29 Jun 2026959827116%

Deaths in custody

The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman investigates every death of a person in custody and publishes a report once the inquest has concluded. Only the title and date are held here; the reports themselves are on the Ombudsman's site and can be distressing to read.

Inspections, reports and announcements

  • Hewell Prison

    HM Prison and Probation Service · 12 Aug 2026

  • HMP Hewell

    HM Inspectorate of Prisons · 15 Sept 2025

  • HMP Hewell

    HM Inspectorate of Prisons · 18 Dec 2023

  • HMP Hewell

    HM Inspectorate of Prisons · 20 Mar 2023

  • HMP Hewell

    HM Inspectorate of Prisons · 15 Sept 2020

  • HMP Hewell

    HM Inspectorate of Prisons · 15 Sept 2020

Record last refreshed 27 Oct 2026. Source: GOV.UK and HM Inspectorate of Prisons, under the Open Government Licence v3.0.