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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£323
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£245K – £379K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £298,000 (about £323 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
Detached24£455,000£347
Semi-Detached40£300,050£333
Terraced20£257,000£312
Flats16£141,500£237

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£378£244£374£290
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

All postcodesin Claines

WR37JZ

Checketts Close

WR37LY

Old Northwick Lane

WR37QU

Ferndale Close

WR37BU

Ombersley Road

WR37JE

Droitwich Road

WR37DA

Ombersley Road

WR37NJ

Beckett Road

WR37DS

Northwick Road

WR37EZ

Ombersley Road

WR37PT

St Johns Close

WR38SB

Hindlip Lane

WR37FB

Eastbank Drive

WR37AY

Northwick Walk

WR37AR

Redcliffe Street

WR37QP

Willowslea Road

WR37PY

Coombs Road

WR37AE

Lavender Road

WR37ND

St Moritz Close

WR37BS

Ombersley Road

WR37SR

Droitwich Road

WR37LT

Seymour Avenue

WR37AW

Chacewater Avenue

WR37HS

St Stephens Street

WR37JN

Checketts Lane

WR37PA

Elmdale Road

WR37QQ

Green Lane

WR37EA

Northwick Road

WR37LP

Marion Close

WR37AH

Park Avenue

WR37PR

Lea Close

WR37AL

Neweys Hill

WR37QB

Grange Avenue

WR37HX

Droitwich Road

WR37PL

Cornmeadow Lane

WR37RA

Leabank Drive

WR37FG

Northwick Road

WR37NE

Old Northwick Lane

WR37HD

Ombersley Road

WR37PF

Morrin Close

WR37NH

Beckett Road

WR37NY

Cornmeadow Lane

WR37RB

Courtland Close

WR37NT

Morris Avenue

WR38SA

Hindlip Lane

WR37AT

Northwick Avenue

WR37EE

Northwick Road

WR37SP

Claines

WR37BB

Sabrina Avenue

WR37PS

St Annes Close

WR38TP

Moat House Lane

WR37EH

Northwick Road

WR37DZ

Neweys Hill

WR37PG

St Annes Road

WR37NU

Eltric Road

WR37NZ

The Grove

WR37QY

Hillcrest Rise

WR37DQ

Ombersley Road

WR37LU

Ogilvy Square

WR37EB

Pinkett Street

WR37BJ

Millbrook Close

WR37DB

Colin Road

WR37RL

Cornmeadow Lane

WR37BY

Ombersley Road

WR37QZ

Leabank Drive

WR37BG

Bankside Close

WR37HJ

Elizabeth Avenue

WR37BA

Sabrina Walk

WR37GD

John Comyn Drive

WR37RF

Northwick Road

WR37BD

Victoria Street

WR37HP

Whinfield Gardens

WR37HY

Belmont Walk

WR37RD

Claines

WR37SW

Droitwich Road

WR37HB

Ombersley Road

WR37PW

Cornmeadow Lane

WR37BP

Ombersley Road

WR37EW

Eastbank Drive

WR37HG

Whinfield Road

WR37HN

Whinfield Gardens

WR37DX

Union Place

WR37EU

Ombersley Road

WR37AN

Chacewater Crescent

WR37JY

Droitwich Road

WR37PB

The Drive

WR37AA

Ivy Street

WR38TJ

Blackpole Trading Estate West

WR37JR

Tuffrey Close

WR37RN

Claines Lane