Postcode WR3 7EJ is located in an urban city, within the Claines area of Worcester in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Northwick area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 9.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 90% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Northwick is £61,171 per year. The median sale price in Claines is £295,000 (around £323 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £240,000 and £356,250. The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Northwick has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,581 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Northwick has a very low crime rate, with approximately 9.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Northwick is £61,171 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR3 7EJ.
Northwick near WR3 7EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £323 per square foot) in Claines area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £735,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £435,500 | £353 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £305,000 | £328 |
| Terraced | 15 | £249,585 | £290 |
| Flats | 15 | £143,000 | £246 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £142,500 | £300,000 | £275,000 |
| 2026 | £355,000 | £149,000 | £312,500 | £233,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £232 | £331 | £311 |
| 2026 | £380 | £246 | £350 | £289 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR3 7EJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Dec 2025 | 222, Northwick Road, Worcester, WR3 7EH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 7, Hillcrest Rise, Worcester, WR3 7QX | Detached | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 5, Linley Close, Worcester, WR3 7EL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £268,000 | |
| 06 May 2025 | 3, Linley Close, Worcester, WR3 7EL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 2, Ferndale Close, Worcester, WR3 7QU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £295,000 |
In the WR3 7EJ postcode area, located within Northwick, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Northwick Manor Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jul 2022. | |
Northwick Manor Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Jul 2022
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jun 2014. | |
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Jun 2014
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | North Worcester Primary School | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2024. | |
North Worcester Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Feb 2024
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WR3 7EJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 387 Ombersley Road, Worcester, WR3 7DA | 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 WR3 7EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jessie Jagger
Claines - Elected 2 May 2024
Karen Holmes
Claines - Elected 2 May 2024
Mel Allcott
Claines - Elected 2 May 2024
Tom Collins
Worcester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WR3 7EJ records about 10 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WR3 7EJ in Claines is £295,000 (about £323 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to WR3 7EJ, including Northwick Manor Primary School (Outstanding), Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell (Good) and North Worcester Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WR3 7EJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,581 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 WR3 7EJ is Tom Collins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jessie Jagger (Liberal Democrats), Karen Holmes (Liberal Democrats) and Mel Allcott (Liberal Democrats).