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WR5 3UR

POSTCODE

A St Peter's Parish postcode in Worcester, a 33-minute walk from Worcester Shrub Hill Rail.

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

  1. 1
    Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College

    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
    Nunnery Wood High School

    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.

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

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station

    Rail

    2.6 km straight lineabout 33 min

  • Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station

    Rail

    2.9 km straight lineabout 37 min

  • Worcestershire Parkway Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min

Bus stops

  • Farne Avenue

    Bus · Adj · south-east

    61 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Farne Avenue

    Bus · opp · north

    65 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • St Peter's Tesco

    Bus · Adj · south-west

    311 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • St Peter's Tesco

    Bus · opp · north

    353 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Broomhall Green

    Bus · Northbound · north

    366 m straight lineabout 5 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 3UR 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
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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 3UR

England & Wales
Crime trends · near WR5 3UR

Counts are for St Peter's Parish 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
6
YoY —
1692
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
0
YoY —
1580
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY —
17114
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

17
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 · Worcester 014 (E02006747)

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
£65,356

£55,979–£76,304

Disposable (net) annual household income
£44,718

£38,775–£51,570

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£40,345

£37,039–£43,946

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,479

£30,983–£40,627

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: 1,477
White Brit.86.6%
Other White3.9%
Pakistani1.6%
Other ethnic group1.5%
Chinese1.2%
+ 10 other groups · 5.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,482
Christian51.4%
No religion39.1%
Not answered5.4%
Muslim2.4%
Buddhist0.7%
+ 4 other religions · 1.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,483
50–6426.4%
35–4920.0%
25–3415.4%
10–158.0%
20–245.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.4%

Households

Total households: 642
One person: other21.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.6%
One person: aged 66+7.9%
+ 9 other households · 31.3%

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.
29533
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29533 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 3UR

England
Country
Worcester
Local Authority
Worcestershire
St Peter's Parish
Ward
Worcester and Kidderminster
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WR5 3UR
Coordinates
52.1719, -2.2009
Grid reference
SO863526
Easting
386,358
Northing
252,647
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4V5QCX+QJ
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

Administrative Information

Worcester
Local Authority
Council Area
Worcester E14001597
Constituency
E14001597
West Mercia
Police Force
England
Ward
St Peter's Parish
Constituency code
E14001597
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
St. Peter the Great County
International Territorial Level
Worcester

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
Worcester 014C E01032325
E01032325
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Worcester 014 E02006747
E02006747
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Worcester 014C E01032325
E01032325
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Worcester 014 E02006747
E02006747
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

December 1998
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~28 years
Active Duration
1998 -> Present
December 1998 — Introduced
Postcode WR5 3UR 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 E01032325 and MSOA E02006747 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 29533
Present — Active
Postcode WR5 3UR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1998
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~28 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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