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Arboretum

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About

Arboretum ward sits on Worcester's southwestern edge, bordered by the River Severn to the east. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of Victorian terraces and more modern housing estates. Its streets are arranged in a largely grid-like pattern, providing a direct route into the city centre. The ward's eastern boundary is defined by the river and its walking paths, which offer views across the water.

The ward's namesake, Worcester's Arboretum, is a formal Victorian park with manicured gardens and a distinctive, ornate bandstand. This green space is a central feature for local recreation. The area is also home to the Worcester Royal Infirmary's main site, a significant local employer. Residential life here is supported by several local schools and shopping parades along main roads like Bromyard Road.

Area overview

On average Arboretum has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 9.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Arboretum is £49,094 per year. There are 5 schools in Arboretum: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Arboretum

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Arboretum area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,495,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Arboretum in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Arboretum over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached1£358,380£—
Flats31£120,000£2,358
Semi-Detached16£278,000£3,348
Terraced59£230,000£2,893

10 years median price trend in Arboretum

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Arboretum.

All postcodes in Arboretum

WR11HU

Barbourne Road

WR11QJ

Cumberland Street

WR11QA

White Ladies Close

WR13JL

Berkeley Street

WR11QX

St Georges Lane North

WR11PF

Little Chestnut Street

WR38XQ

Wilfred Close

WR38JX

Vigornia Avenue

WR11QL

Somerset Place

WR13JD

Sabrina Terrace

WR13EY

Waterworks Road

WR38LJ

Lansdowne Road

WR38XA

Bishops Avenue

WR11SB

Barbourne Road

WR13JB

Woodbine Road

WR11SS

Lansdowne Road

WR11NZ

Mcnaught Place

WR13HF

Barbourne Walk

WR38JW

Lansdowne Road

WR38JJ

Lansdowne Road

WR11QH

Shrubbery Avenue

WR11HR

St Oswald's Road

WR38NE

Kenilworth Close

WR13FF

Pope Iron Road

WR11DS

Foregate Street

WR11RG

St Georges Lane North

WR11NF

East Street

WR13JJ

Somers Road

WR11QT

Shrubbery Avenue

WR13JS

Barbourne Terrace

WR11QS

St Georges Lane North

WR13EU

Barbourne Lane

WR11NY

Wood Terrace

WR13LA

Sharman Road

WR11PE

Wolverton Road

WR11PS

Camden Place

WR11HP

Upper Tything

WR11QZ

St Georges Lane South

WR992FP

Arboretum

WR38JR

Laslett Street

WR11TB

Pierpoint Street

WR13HW

Fountain Place

WR11QN

Shrubbery Avenue

WR13JF

Barbourne Crescent

WR11HZ

St Oswald's Road

WR13EZ

Waterworks Road

WR13HG

Somers Road

WR11AD

Little Southfield Street

WR11DF

Sansome Walk

WR38XG

Bishops Avenue

WR38JY

Vigornia Avenue

WR38JH

Lansdowne Crescent

WR38JG

Lansdowne Crescent Lane

WR38JQ

Rogers Hill

WR11QR

Shrubbery Road

WR38JL

Lansdowne Road

WR13HB

Pope Iron Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.