WR5 3TH

POSTCODE

A Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington postcode in Wychavon, a 36-minute walk from Worcester Shrub Hill Rail.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    Secondary · Attainment 8 53.1

    Last criterion: Last successful candidate was a non-Catholic attending a CE feeder school, at 1.2 mi. Furthest place offered: 1.2 mi. Distance gives no priority.

  2. 2

    Secondary · Attainment 8 49.7

    Last criterion: Last successful candidate was out of area, attending a feeder school, at 1.4 mi. Furthest place offered: 1.4 mi. Distance gives no priority.

Primary nearby

Worcestershire · Sep 2026 entry. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

We've matched the postcode to Worcestershire.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Wychavon is the district council. School applications go through Worcestershire.

Apply for a primary place via Worcestershire

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station

    Rail

    2.9 km straight lineabout 36 min
  • Worcestershire Parkway Rail Station

    Rail

    2.9 km straight lineabout 37 min
  • Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min

Bus stops

  • Farne Avenue

    Bus · Adj · south-east

    364 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Farne Avenue

    Bus · opp · north

    384 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Broomhall Green

    Bus · Northbound · north

    393 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Broomhall Green

    Bus · Southbound · south-west

    412 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Taylors Lane

    Bus · opp · south-east

    550 m straight lineabout 7 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · WR5 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · WR5 3 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 183 sales

WR5 3TH has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the WR5 3 sector.

Average price
£296,714
Median price: £280,000
Median +1.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 183 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £251,667
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£367k£309k£252k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£190,000 · 2026-09-16 · Terraced · Freehold
WR5 3TN
£280,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
WR5 3WL
£285,000 · 2026-09-03 · Terraced · Freehold
WR5 3BW
£415,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
WR5 3AD
£302,500 · 2026-08-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WR5 3BJ
£275,000 · 2026-08-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WR5 3JT
£235,000 · 2026-08-27 · Terraced · Freehold
WR5 3SF
£240,000 · 2026-08-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WR5 3RW
£325,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
WR5 3NT
£442,000 · 2026-08-20 · Detached · Freehold
WR5 3SL
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near WR5 3TH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WR5 3TH

Counts are for Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington 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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY -19%
26165
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
6
YoY —
1260
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
12
YoY —
1470
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 1 key categories improving

36
incidents · Sep '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 · Wychavon 009 (E02006756)

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
£65,251

£55,893–£76,177

Disposable (net) annual household income
£43,893

£38,075–£50,601

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£38,880

£35,791–£42,236

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,844

£33,153–£43,200

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: 2,367
White Brit.92.0%
Other White3.5%
White & Asian0.6%
Indian0.5%
Other Asian0.5%
+ 11 other groups · 2.8%

Religion

Total residents: 2,368
Christian51.2%
No religion40.6%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim1.1%
Other religion0.4%
+ 4 other religions · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,367
35–4920.4%
50–6418.2%
25–3414.8%
65–749.3%
5–97.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.8%

Households

Total households: 978
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.0%
One person: other15.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.9%
Single family household, all members 66+8.8%
+ 9 other households · 34.9%

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.
20553
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20553 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

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for WR5 3TH

England
Country
Wychavon
Local Authority
Worcestershire
Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington
Ward
Worcester and Kidderminster
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WR5 3TH
Coordinates
52.1696, -2.1972
Grid reference
SO866523
Easting
386,612
Northing
252,387
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4V5R93+R4
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
Wychavon

Administrative Information

Wychavon
Local Authority
Council Area
Droitwich and Evesham E14001203
Constituency
E14001203
West Mercia
Police Force
England
Ward
Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington
Constituency code
E14001203
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Whittington
International Territorial Level
Wychavon

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB - 18C
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wychavon 009D E01032403
E01032403
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wychavon 009 E02006756
E02006756
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wychavon 009D E01032403
E01032403
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wychavon 009 E02006756
E02006756
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

7:27 AM4:19 PM
7:27 AM
Sunrise
4:19 PM
Sunset
8 hours 52 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:27 AM
Sunset (today)
4:19 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 52 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

August 1992
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~34 years
Active Duration
1992 -> Present
August 1992 — Introduced
Postcode WR5 3TH 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 E01032403 and MSOA E02006756 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 20553
Present — Active
Postcode WR5 3TH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 1992
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~34 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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