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About

King George's Field in Worcester is a public recreation ground created as part of the nationwide King George's Fields scheme. The site provides sports pitches, a pavilion and a children's play area used for informal games and organised matches. Paths cross the grass and link to surrounding streets, offering a short route for local residents. Seasonal markings and goalposts are set out for football and community fixtures, while a noticeboard at the entrance lists bookings and club contacts.

A low stone plinth near one entrance carries the King George's Fields Trust bronze plaque, a reminder of the field's origin and legal protection. Trees and hedgerow frame parts of the perimeter and provide shelter from wind; the leaf cover in autumn changes the surface and draws small birds and insects for close observation. Worcester City Council and volunteer groups run occasional litter picks and improvements, and the space hosts community events, youth coaching sessions and weekend fixtures. Access is by footpaths and the nearby road network, with on-street parking close by.

Area overview

On average King George's Field has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 35% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in King George's Field is £43,223 per year. There are 2 schools in King George's Field: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). King George's Field is home to around 9,217 people, with a population density of about 5,155.5 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
35%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

King George's Field Population
9,217
Population density
5,155.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.23(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.34(+70%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.98(+37%)
Public order
6.4(+6%)
Other theft
5.1(-10%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,248
78.64%
Other White
948
10.29%
Pakistani
335
3.63%
Other
111
1.2%
African
75
0.81%
Total population: 9,217

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,998
28.07%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,526
21.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,117
15.69%
Level 3 (A level)
991
13.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
826
11.61%
Total 16+ residents: 7,117

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
857
23.05%
Owns outright
833
22.4%
Other social rented
795
21.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
617
16.59%
Social rents from council
470
12.64%
Total households: 3,718

Property prices in King George's Field

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£264
Sales (last 12 months)85
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £250K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £264 per square foot) in King George's Field area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £510,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in King George's Field over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£292,500£263
Semi-Detached59£220,000£267
Terraced17£207,000£262
Flats4£81,250£160

10-year price trendmedian sale price in King George's Field

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King George's Field.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,750£77,000£160,000£153,750
2017£244,000£75,500£158,000£152,750
2018£205,000£96,750£166,800£160,000
2019£230,000£95,000£175,000£174,600
2020£223,000£97,500£182,000£164,000
2021£232,000£100,000£182,500£178,000
2022£280,000£217,500£188,750
2023£290,000£72,000£202,500£227,500
2024£310,000£70,000£215,000£203,500
2025£318,750£77,000£224,500£210,000
2026£290,000£62,500£216,000£200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King George's Field.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in King George's Field.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£164£156£181£190
2017£151£152£187£180
2018£227£236£193£178
2019£229£224£212£188
2020£216£180£214£186
2021£242£154£224£209
2022£283£258£233
2023£226£153£246£246
2024£316£141£259£247
2025£277£157£259£258
2026£267£132£277£262
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in King George's Field.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for King George's Field 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.

Frequently asked questions about King George's Field

Is King George's Field safe?

King George's Field records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in King George's Field?

The median sale price in King George's Field is £220,000 (about £264 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in King George's Field?

King George's Field has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is King George's Field?

King George's Field scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in King George's Field sits around rank 6,338 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 King George's Field?

The average household income in King George's Field is around £43,223 per year, and 35% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin King George's Field

WR49JD

Windermere Drive

WR49QY

Rose Avenue

WR49PT

Tolladine Road

WR49BN

Cherwell Close

WR49EZ

Rainbow Hill

WR49QN

Rose Avenue

WR49RZ

Hazel Close

WR49TX

Fairfield Close

WR49AG

Avon Road

WR38EP

Astwood Road

WR49QU

Lilac Avenue

WR49AR

Tolladine Road

WR49FH

Blackpole Road

WR49RT

Laurel Road

WR49FW

Goldsmith Road

WR38QJ

Tunnel Hill

WR49TE

Thorn Avenue

WR49AX

Tolladine Road

WR49FL

Fairmount Close

WR49NJ

Randwick Close

WR49BG

Elbury Park Road

WR49AE

Teme Road

WR49BZ

Scafell Close

WR38EX

Railway Walk

WR49DJ

Langdale Drive

WR49SY

Pine Way

WR49QS

Lilac Avenue

WR49BS

Kirkstone Drive

WR49AP

Teme Road

WR49AH

Avon Road

WR49AJ

Conway

WR49UG

Oak Avenue

WR49LW

Randwick Drive

WR49QJ

Tolladine Road

WR49DD

Eskdale Close

WR49TA

Blackpole Road

WR49EB

Cheviot Close

WR49ST

Blackpole Road

WR49DQ

Ambleside Drive

WR49TH

Brickfields Road

WR49UD

Cedar Avenue

WR49BQ

Elbury Park Road

WR49BB

Tolladine Road

WR49TT

Glenthorne Avenue

WR49SB

Tunnel Hill

WR38NX

Church Road

WR49GN

Mckenzie Way

WR49JR

Saddlers Walk

WR49AU

Tolladine Road

WR49JW

Windermere Drive

WR49RA

Larch Road

WR49DY

Chiltern Close

WR49TZ

Brickfields Road

WR49GP

Quenington Close

WR49LQ

Haresfield Close

WR49HA

Rainbow Hill

WR49TG

Brickfields Road

WR49PX

Rose Avenue

WR49UY

Walnut Court

WR49HG

Carnforth Drive

WR49RB

Rose Avenue

WR38EY

Albany Road

WR49BU

Coniston Close

WR49TP

Acacia Close

WR49SZ

Field Road

WR49AF

Avon Road

WR49AY

Lutterworth Close

WR49DH

Ambleside Drive

WR49RF

Portefields Road

WR49TD

Blackthorn Road

WR38EW

Vicar Street

WR49LJ

Tetbury Drive

WR49AW

Teme Road

WR49TS

Glenthorne Avenue

WR49RE

Portefields Road

WR49SX

Blackpole Road

WR49TQ

Police Houses

WR49JX

Sheepscombe Drive

WR49QP

May Avenue

WR49TR

Brickfields Road

WR49SL

Ploughmans Close

WR49UF

Redwood Close

WR49NG

Tolladine Road

WR49SF

Hollymount

WR49AT

Tolladine Road

WR49GH

Harter Row

WR49JN

Windermere Drive

WR49BX

Ambleside Drive

WR49LN

Randwick Drive

WR38EU

Vicar Street

WR49BY

Ambleside Drive

WR49TB

Blackpole Road

WR49AL

Conway

WR38NY

Green Lane

WR49DX

Furness Close

WR49RY

Linden Road

WR49LP

Nibley Close

WR49UB

Walnut Avenue

WR49PZ

Tolladine Road

WR49NQ

Tolladine Road