Postcode WR2 5PL is located in an urban city, within the St Clement ward of Worcester in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Henwick area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Henwick is £51,970 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Pitchcroft.
Henwick has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,874 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Henwick has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Henwick is £51,970 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 240 ft away from WR2 5PL.
Henwick near WR2 5PL has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Worcester Foregate Street | N/A | Walking directions to Worcester Foregate Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Pitchcroft | Large | Walking directions to Pitchcroft |
| 0.5 mi | Gheluvelt Park | Large | Walking directions to Gheluvelt Park |
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £278,000 (about £289 per square foot) in St Clement area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £565,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £353,000 | £315 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £278,000 | £284 |
| Terraced | 13 | £220,000 | £289 |
| Flats | 4 | £92,000 | £265 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £315,000 | £130,000 | £181,250 | £153,050 |
| 2017 | £255,000 | £97,000 | £195,000 | £184,500 |
| 2018 | £272,500 | £104,000 | £198,500 | £172,000 |
| 2019 | £277,500 | £145,000 | £205,000 | £175,000 |
| 2020 | £279,000 | £155,000 | £210,000 | £183,000 |
| 2021 | £285,000 | £160,000 | £230,000 | £187,500 |
| 2022 | £372,500 | £157,500 | £267,750 | £224,500 |
| 2023 | £398,500 | £132,000 | £270,000 | £238,000 |
| 2024 | £321,000 | £195,000 | £255,750 | £245,000 |
| 2025 | £326,600 | £117,000 | £267,000 | £223,750 |
| 2026 | £400,000 | £90,000 | £282,500 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £202 | — | £204 | £188 |
| 2017 | £230 | £188 | £231 | £208 |
| 2018 | £233 | £157 | £213 | £226 |
| 2019 | £222 | £164 | £245 | £212 |
| 2020 | £273 | £162 | £239 | £250 |
| 2021 | £278 | £207 | £259 | £256 |
| 2022 | £308 | £245 | £289 | £279 |
| 2023 | £280 | £239 | £270 | £295 |
| 2024 | £302 | £197 | £292 | £271 |
| 2025 | £296 | £265 | £290 | £275 |
| 2026 | £329 | £209 | £279 | £296 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR2 5PL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan 2026 | 4, Ferry Close, Worcester, WR2 5PQ | Other | Freehold | £305,500 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 206, Henwick Road, Worcester, WR2 5PF | Detached | Freehold | £565,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2026 | 202, Henwick Road, Worcester, WR2 5PF | Other | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2026 | 202, Henwick Road, Worcester, WR2 5PF | Other | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 210, Henwick Road, Worcester, WR2 5PF | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 |
In the WR2 5PL postcode area, located within Henwick, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR2 5PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Martley Road, Worcester, WR2 6HH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Holywell Hill, Worcester, WR2 5NZ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Worcester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WR2 5PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Kinnersley
St Clement - Elected 2 May 2024
Tor Pingree
St Clement - Elected 2 May 2024
Tom Collins
Worcester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WR2 5PL records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around WR2 5PL in Henwick is £278,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to WR2 5PL, including University of Worcester (Good), Riversides School (Good) and Oldbury Park Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to WR2 5PL is Worcester Foregate Street, about 1,497 m away.
WR2 5PL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,874 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Worcester covering WR2 5PL is Tom Collins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alex Kinnersley (Green Party) and Tor Pingree (Green Party).