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WR5 1QN

POSTCODE

A Nunnery postcode in Worcester, a 15-minute walk from Worcester Shrub Hill Rail.

Secondary applications close Sat 31 Oct. You apply through Worcestershire, even for schools in other councils.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Nunnery Wood Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.21 mi

  2. 2
    Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School

    Primary · Good

    0.37 mi

  3. 3
    Nunnery Wood High School

    Secondary · Attainment 8 49.7

    0.38 mi

  4. 4
    Red Hill CofE Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.46 mi

  5. 5
    Worcester Sixth Form College

    16 plus

    0.48 mi

  6. 6
    Fort Royal

    Primary

    0.62 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station

    Rail · Main Entrance

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

  • Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station

    Rail

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min

  • Worcestershire Parkway Rail Station

    Rail

    4.3 km straight lineabout 54 min

Bus stops

  • Prestwich Avenue

    Bus · Opp · north-east

    17 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Oxford Close

    Bus · opp · north-east

    205 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Liverpool Road

    Bus · Adj · north-west

    263 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Liverpool Road

    Bus · Opp · south-east

    266 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Prestwich Avenue

    Bus · Northbound · north-east

    334 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · WR5 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · WR5 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 103 sales

WR5 1QN has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the WR5 1 sector.

Average price
£268,163
Median price: £255,000
Median +2.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 103 sales
View district WR5
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £205,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£325k£265k£205k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£245,000 · 2026-08-13 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WR5 1HH
£165,000 · 2026-08-05 · Terraced · Freehold
WR5 1DY
£255,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WR5 1NB
£305,000 · 2026-07-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WR5 1FB
£205,000 · 2026-07-21 · Terraced · Freehold
WR5 1JL
£241,000 · 2026-07-16 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WR5 1PN
£144,000 · 2026-07-09 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WR5 1HJ
£450,000 · 2026-06-30 · Detached · Freehold
WR5 1FB
£330,000 · 2026-06-29 · Terraced · Freehold
WR5 1DG
£293,000 · 2026-06-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WR5 1SY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near WR5 1QN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WR5 1QN

Counts are for Nunnery electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
24
YoY stable
392715
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
14
YoY +8%
20100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY -20%
1161
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
18
YoY +29%
322314
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

70
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Worcester 010 (E02006743)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£49,536

£42,423–£57,841

Disposable (net) annual household income
£36,339

£31,520–£41,895

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£30,085

£27,695–£32,682

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,159

£27,273–£35,599

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,736
White Brit.73.3%
Pakistani7.5%
Indian4.7%
Other White4.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.1%
+ 13 other groups · 8.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,734
Christian48.8%
No religion34.7%
Muslim10.6%
Not answered5.0%
Buddhist0.3%
+ 3 other religions · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,733
50–6419.6%
35–4919.0%
25–3413.6%
65–749.9%
10–158.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.0%

Households

Total households: 714
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.2%
One person: other16.0%
One person: aged 66+14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.8%
Single family household, all members 66+7.6%
+ 9 other households · 36.3%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16976
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16976 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for WR5 1QN

England
Country
Worcester
Local Authority
Worcestershire
Nunnery
Ward
Worcester and Kidderminster
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WR5 1QN
Coordinates
52.1883, -2.1955
Grid reference
SO867544
Easting
386,728
Northing
254,471
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4V5RQ3+8Q
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Worcester
Travel to Work
Worcester and Kidderminster
ITL Region
Worcester
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Worcester
Local Authority
Council Area
Worcester E14001597
Constituency
E14001597
West Mercia
Police Force
England
Ward
Nunnery
Constituency code
E14001597
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Worcester, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Worcester

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Worcestershire
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Worcestershire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB - 18C
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Worcester 010D E01032309
E01032309
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Worcester 010 E02006743
E02006743
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Worcester 010D E01032309
E01032309
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Worcester 010 E02006743
E02006743
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:54 AM4:50 PM
6:54 AM
Sunrise
4:50 PM
Sunset
9 hours 56 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:54 AM
Sunset (today)
4:50 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 56 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WR5 1QN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01032309 and MSOA E02006743 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16976
Present — Active
Postcode WR5 1QN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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