Barbourne & Rainbow Hill are residential areas located in the northern part of Worcester. The area is primarily made up of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, with some modern developments. It is close to the city center, making it convenient for commuting, while also offering local amenities like shops, schools, and parks. The River Severn runs nearby, providing green spaces for walking and leisure.
Rainbow Hill is known for its mix of housing, including some larger detached properties. The area has good transport links, with easy access to the A44 and Worcester’s train station. Local schools and community facilities cater to families, while the nearby Gheluvelt Park adds a recreational space. The area balances urban convenience with quieter residential streets.
On average Barbourne & Rainbow Hill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Barbourne & Rainbow Hill is £46,300 per year. There are 4 schools in Barbourne & Rainbow Hill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Barbourne & Rainbow Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £580,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £340,000 |
| Flats | 17 | £115,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £260,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £218,000 |
10 years price trend in Barbourne & Rainbow Hill
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Barbourne Road
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Offley Street
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Longfellow Road
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Lansdowne Road
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Goddard Road
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Barbourne Road
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Woodland Road
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Barbourne & Rainbow Hill
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Northcote Street
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Blanquettes Avenue
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Gillam Street
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Abberley View
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Crown Street
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Crown Street
WR38DE
Browning Close
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Barbourne & Rainbow Hill
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Teeswater Close
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Kerry Hill
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The Lane
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Gregorys Bank
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Harvey Walk
WR38AQ
Gregorys Bank
WR38HB
Field Road
WR38JE
Lansdowne Crescent
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Gillam Street
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Lansdowne Road
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Beech Avenue North
WR38QT
Cosgrove Close
WR38BQ
Offley Street
WR38DA
Addison Road
WR38JX
Vigornia Avenue
WR38QN
Drovers Way
WR38XG
Bishops Avenue
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Coombs Road
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New Bank Street
WR38AX
Melbourne Street
WR38BN
Blanquettes Street
WR38BX
Gregorys Bank
WR38ET
Barbourne & Rainbow Hill
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Barbourne & Rainbow Hill
WR38HQ
Woodland Close
WR38LG
Goodrest Close
WR38PP
Kingston Avenue
WR38QE
Jacob Close
WR38AR
Bromsgrove Street
WR38DP
Eliot Road
WR38ED
Dryden Close
WR38LB
Gillam Street
WR38NN
Belmont Street
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Reservoir Lane
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Mayfield Road
WR38AA
Merrimans Court
WR38BA
Gregory's Mill Street
WR38EA
Addison Road
WR38JG
Lansdowne Crescent Lane
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Brockweir
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Elgar Court
WR38NP
Barker Street
WR38PL
Kingston Avenue
WR38PY
Beech Avenue
WR38DF
Tennyson Close
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Longfellow Road
WR38EL
Cotland
WR38JY
Vigornia Avenue
WR38QL
Friesland Close
WR38AL
Gregorys Bank
WR38BG
Adelaide Close
WR38EN
Spawley Meadow
WR38DJ
Shelley Close
WR38DQ
Longfellow Road
WR38JH
Lansdowne Crescent
WR38JP
Cyril Road
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Field Road
WR38NW
Belmont Street
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Bilford Avenue
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Radnor Croft
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.