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About

Claines ward encompasses a primarily residential area on the northern edge of Worcester, bordering the River Severn. The ward includes the historic village of Claines itself, along with the modern developments of Northwick and Fernhill Heath. Its landscape is characterised by a mix of older housing estates, newer suburban homes, and pockets of green space, with the Worcester and Birmingham Canal running through its eastern side.

The area is defined by its parish church, St John the Baptist, which stands prominently with its distinctive wooden spire, a notable local landmark. The ward contains several local shops, schools, and community facilities serving its neighbourhoods. It functions largely as a residential suburb, with convenient road links to the Worcester city centre and broader motorway network for commuting.

Area overview

On average Claines has very low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Claines is £61,171 per year. There are 2 schools in Claines: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Claines

Median price£298,000
Price per sq ft£321
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£247K – £380K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £298,000 (about £321 per square foot) in Claines area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £735,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Claines over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£455,000£340
Semi-Detached40£300,050£331
Terraced20£257,000£311
Flats16£141,500£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Claines

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Claines.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340,000£127,000£225,000£216,500
2017£299,975£142,500£230,500£190,000
2018£331,500£150,000£244,000£206,000
2019£347,500£135,000£232,500£222,250
2020£375,000£167,000£241,000£217,500
2021£360,000£140,000£261,180£226,000
2022£435,000£155,000£301,250£250,000
2023£427,500£155,000£300,000£249,000
2024£400,000£139,789£288,000£248,000
2025£480,000£141,250£300,000£275,000
2026£405,000£150,000£312,500£227,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Claines.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Claines.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£256£236£244£225
2017£280£269£231£197
2018£262£216£255£231
2019£295£219£249£240
2020£295£264£262£240
2021£305£225£270£238
2022£346£260£312£281
2023£365£243£316£279
2024£379£232£326£272
2025£349£231£331£311
2026£380£241£374£289
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Claines.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Worcester district.

Band A£1,604
Band B£1,871
Band C£2,139
Band D£2,406
Band E£2,940
Band F£3,475
Band G£4,010
Band H£4,812

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Claines ward.

Local councillors

Jessie Jagger

Claines - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Karen Holmes

Claines - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Mel Allcott

Claines - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Frequently asked questions about Claines

What is the average house price in Claines?

The median sale price in Claines is £298,000 (about £321 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Claines?

Claines has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Claines?

Claines scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Claines sits around rank 27,395 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Claines?

The average household income in Claines is around £61,171 per year, and 4% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Claines?

Claines is represented by 3 elected councillors: Jessie Jagger (Liberal Democrats), Karen Holmes (Liberal Democrats) and Mel Allcott (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodesin Claines

WR37DD

Dorothy Crescent

WR37LB

Kepax Gardens

WR37PQ

St Annes Road

WR37EF

Northwick Close

WR37QN

Bevere Close South

WR37PE

St Annes Road

WR37DH

Ombersley Road

WR37QT

Northwick Road

WR37LS

Southall Avenue

WR37AB

Ivy Street

WR37HQ

Elizabeth Avenue

WR37EQ

Northwick Road

WR37BW

Ombersley Road

WR37NW

John Comyn Drive

WR37AJ

Park Avenue

WR37AU

Northwick Avenue

WR37NX

Checketts Lane

WR37DY

Vine Street

WR37BL

Waterford Close

WR37HR

Checketts Lane

WR37JG

Coombs Road

WR37PP

Meadow Road

WR37DG

Ombersley Road

WR37EL

Linley Close

WR37DT

Northwick Road

WR37DE

Colin Road

WR37HU

St Stephens Terrace

WR37JT

Checketts Lane

WR37SN

Droitwich Road

WR37BZ

Beckett Drive

WR37DR

Northwick Road

WR37QE

Bevere Drive

WR37JW

Checketts Lane

WR37QA

Grange Avenue

WR37JU

Droitwich Road

WR37DJ

Cove Gardens

WR37NQ

Zermatt Close

WR37HW

Coombs Road

WR37QF

Green Lane

WR37JJ

Fairbairn Avenue

WR37AF

Tower Road

WR37QL

Bevere Close

WR37AQ

Park Avenue

WR37QH

Bevere Close

WR37AG

Park View Terrace

WR37JB

Droitwich Road

WR37YD

Nash Close

WR37HE

Ombersley Road

WR37EY

Ombersley Road

WR37NL

Beckett Close

WR37QW

Parkland Road

WR37PX

Castle Close

WR37EJ

Northwick Road

WR37LG

Droitwich Road

WR37JX

Coombs Road

WR37YA

Sheldon Park Road

WR37PN

Cornmeadow Green

WR37JH

Fairbairn Avenue

WR37LX

Southall Avenue

WR37AZ

Sabrina Avenue

WR37NF

Constance Road

WR37LZ

Geneva Close

WR37YB

Wadley Drive

WR37BQ

Reedham Close

WR37HF

Whinfield Road

WR37QD

Grange Avenue

WR37BT

Ombersley Road

WR37NG

Lugano Road

WR37ED

Saunders Street

WR37BE

Victoria Street

WR37JQ

Coombs Road

WR37LR

Southall Avenue

WR37JD

Penbury Street

WR37QS

Northwick Road

WR37JL

Cope Road

WR37HZ

Perdiswell Street

WR37QG

Green Lane

WR37EG

Northwick Road

WR37NA

Lucerne Close

WR37NS

John Comyn Drive

WR37HL

Chalfont Close

WR37ET

Ombersley Road

WR38SD

Spring Bank

WR37BH

Eastbank Drive

WR38DX

Claines

WR37SS

Claines Lane

WR37PD

St Michaels Road

WR37AP

Redcliffe Street

WR37BX

Ombersley Road

WR37NB

Old Northwick Lane

WR37PH

Gilmour Crescent

WR37HA

Ombersley Road

WR37JS

The Drive

WR37QJ

Sky Court

WR37AS

Northwick Avenue

WR37BN

Ombersley Road

WR37DF

Leslie Avenue

WR37PJ

Gilmour Crescent

WR37QX

Hillcrest Rise

WR37HH

Philip Road