Property profile

85Woolhope Road

Map showing 85, Woolhope Road, Worcester

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£390,000

Semi-Detached sold in Cathedral

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold23 Sept 2016
£294,950Change since last sale: +£93,000 (+31%)
Annualised change
+2.8% per yearWorcester annualised change (semi-detached) since 2016: +4.0% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £256 per sq ft
£235 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£20 per sq ft (−7.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Cathedral
£401,250Estimate vs local median: −£13,000 (−3.4%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area153 m² / 1,647 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection04 Jul 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
23 Sept 2016£294,950+23%
05 Apr 2007£240,000+43%
18 Oct 2002£168,000+74%
11 Oct 1999£96,300+77%
20 Mar 1998£54,500-

Local market

Property prices in Cathedral

Median price£232,000
Price per sq ft£285
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£169K – £340K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £232,000 (about £285 per square foot) in Cathedral area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cathedral over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£576,750£325
Semi-Detached4£401,250£256
Terraced15£310,000£278
Flats54£181,000£290

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cathedral

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cathedral.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£340,000£156,995£235,000£209,998
2017£564,500£165,000£263,500£217,500
2018£575,500£183,250£220,000£205,500
2019£330,000£163,750£245,000£260,000
2020£339,000£174,500£260,000£260,000
2021£610,000£175,000£295,375£300,000
2022£560,000£180,000£290,625£265,000
2023£189,975£311,500£245,000
2024£350,000£190,000£300,000£290,000
2025£595,000£184,000£727,500£283,500
2026£545,000£198,250£245,000£349,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cathedral.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cathedral.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£247£224£184£207
2017£259£243£203£195
2018£264£266£207£244
2019£279£244£209£226
2020£280£255£235£251
2021£276£257£234£252
2022£344£268£286£257
2023£280£320£272
2024£314£282£284£257
2025£361£287£337£274
2026£283£256£61
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cathedral.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR5 2AR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR5 2AR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Mar 202617, Woolhope Road, Worcester, WR5 2ARSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
26 Sept 202521, Woolhope Road, Worcester, WR5 2ARSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
17 Apr 202591, Woolhope Road, Worcester, WR5 2ARTerracedFreehold£280,000
20 Mar 202636, Diglis Road, Worcester, WR5 3BWTerracedFreehold£203,000
15 Jul 202546, Diglis Road, Worcester, WR5 3BWFlatsLeasehold£175,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3, Woolhope Road, WorcesterFreehold91 m²£210,000 (2023)
3A Woolhope Road, WorcesterLeasehold40 m²£100,000 (2022)
5, Woolhope Road, WorcesterFreehold84 m²£225,000 (2017)
5A, Woolhope Road, WorcesterFreehold137 m²£250,000 (2007)
12A, Woolhope Road, WorcesterFreehold75 m²£278,000 (2023)
15, Woolhope Road, WorcesterFreehold118 m²£250,000 (2021)
17 Woolhope Road, WorcesterFreehold89 m²£245,000 (2026)
21 Woolhope Road, WorcesterFreehold127 m²£335,000 (2025)
23, Woolhope Road, Worcester-135 m²-
39, Woolhope Road, WorcesterFreehold92 m²£243,500 (2012)

Area insights for WR5 2AR

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Overview

Postcode WR5 2AR is located in an urban city, within the Cathedral ward of Worcester in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Battenhall & Diglis area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Battenhall & Diglis is £58,483 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Fort Royal Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Battenhall & Diglis has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,239 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Battenhall & Diglis has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.5%

Approximately 10.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Battenhall & Diglis is £58,483 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 76 ft away from WR5 2AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Battenhall & Diglis near WR5 2AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WR5 2AR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Worcester Foregate Street

N/A

Walking directions to Worcester Foregate Street
0.8 mi

Worcester Shrub Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Worcester Shrub Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WR5 2AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miFort Royal ParkSmallWalking directions to Fort Royal Park

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
8,678.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.55(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.82(+19%)
Public order
9.32(+54%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.32(+28%)
Vehicle crime
8.16(+25%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
80.67%
Other White
19
6.33%
Pakistani
12
4%
Bangladeshi
6
2%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
48.74%
Level 3 (A level)
45
18.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.03%
No qualifications
26
10.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.88%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
35.96%
Owns outright
36
31.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
18.42%
Other social rented
10
8.77%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.51%
Total households: 114

Schools

In the WR5 2AR postcode area, located within Battenhall & Diglis, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR5 2AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe King's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryBlessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableFort RoyalCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR5 2AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR5 2AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis20 Bath Road, Worcester, WR5 3ELWalking directions to Londis