Property profile

28 The DriveChecketts Lane

Map showing 28 The Drive, Checketts Lane, Worcester

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£295,000

Semi-Detached sold in Claines

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 sold19 Dec 2025
£240,000Change since last sale: +£53,000 (+22%)
Annualised change
+33% per yearWorcester annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +2.5% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £331 per sq ft
£401 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£70 per sq ft (+21%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Claines
£300,050Estimate vs local median: −£7,000 (−2.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area68 m² / 732 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection31 Mar 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
19 Dec 2025£240,000+10%
21 Jul 2023£218,000+401%
12 May 1997£43,500-

Local market

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.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR3 7JS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR3 7JS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Apr 202621, The Drive, Worcester, WR3 7JSSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
19 Dec 202528, The Drive, Worcester, WR3 7JSSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
29 May 202537, The Drive, Worcester, WR3 7JSTerracedFreehold£320,000
23 Jan 202615, Sky Court, Worcester, WR3 7QJFlatsLeasehold£135,000
08 Jul 202520, Sky Court, Worcester, WR3 7QJFlatsLeasehold£150,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 The Drive, Checketts Lane, Worcester-82 m²-
2 The Drive, Checketts Lane, WorcesterFreehold113 m²£295,000 (2024)
7 The Drive, Checketts Lane, WorcesterFreehold91 m²£235,000 (2005)
9 The Drive, Checketts Lane, WorcesterFreehold71 m²£275,000 (2025)
14, The Drive, Checketts Lane, WorcesterFreehold87 m²£190,000 (2014)
18, The Drive, Checketts Lane, WorcesterFreehold89 m²£230,000 (2020)
21 The Drive, Checketts Lane, WorcesterFreehold72 m²£295,000 (2026)
26, The Drive, Checketts Lane, WorcesterFreehold92 m²£203,000 (2014)
30, The Drive, Checketts Lane, WorcesterFreehold86 m²£163,000 (2018)
31, The Drive, Checketts Lane, WorcesterFreehold101 m²£250,000 (2021)

Area insights for WR3 7JS

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Overview

Postcode WR3 7JS is located in an urban city, within the Claines ward of Worcester in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Northwick area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Northwick is £61,171 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Northwick has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,077 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Northwick has a low crime rate, with approximately 38 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Northwick is £61,171 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 320 ft away from WR3 7JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Northwick near WR3 7JS 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
2,186.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.1(-58%)
Public order
8.37(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.73(-28%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.51(-38%)
Other crime
2.58(+25%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
86.54%
Indian
7
2.69%
Chinese
6
2.31%
Other White
6
2.31%
African
5
1.92%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
40%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
16.67%
No qualifications
33
15.71%
Level 3 (A level)
33
15.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.71%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
37.1%
Owns outright
39
31.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
28.23%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Schools

In the WR3 7JS postcode area, located within Northwick, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR3 7JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNorth Worcester Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNorthwick Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryTudor Grange Primary Academy PerdiswellAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR3 7JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR3 7JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidlCoombs Road, Worcester, WR3 7JXWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food387 Ombersley Road, Worcester, WR3 7DAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miCo-op Food44-46 Ombersley Road, Worcester, WR3 7EUWalking directions to Co-op Food