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WR3 7ET

Ombersley Road

Claines

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Detailed insights for WR3 7ET

Overview

Postcode WR3 7ET 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Northwick is £61,171 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street located about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Gheluvelt Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Northwick has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,112 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Northwick has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.3%

Approximately 24.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 5 ft away from WR3 7ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Northwick near WR3 7ET 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WR3 7ET
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Worcester Foregate Street

N/A

Walking directions to Worcester Foregate Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WR3 7ET
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGheluvelt ParkLargeWalking directions to Gheluvelt Park

Area Profile

Population
242
Population density
7,731.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.33(-55%)
Shoplifting
11.55(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.27(-10%)
Vehicle crime
5.78(-12%)
Drugs
3.21(+22%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
193
79.75%
Other White
25
10.33%
African
9
3.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.24%
Indian
3
1.24%
Total population: 242

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
35.45%
No qualifications
43
19.55%
Level 3 (A level)
34
15.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.91%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
59
39.86%
Other social rented
34
22.97%
Owns with a mortgage
26
17.57%
Owns outright
18
12.16%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.05%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Claines

Based on 113 recent sales, the median property price is £298,000 in Claines area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Claines over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£490,000
Flats17£143,000
Semi-Detached49£298,000
Terraced22£266,500

10 year median price trend in Claines

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Claines.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR3 7ET
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt George's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableRiversides SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNorthwick Manor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR3 7ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR3 7ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food44-46 Ombersley Road, Worcester, WR3 7EUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSainsbury's Local46-48 Barbourne Road, Worcester, WR1 1HUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Worcester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,489
Band B£1,738
Band C£1,986
Band D£2,234
Band E£2,730
Band F£3,227
Band G£3,723
Band H£4,468

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWorcesterE07000237
Parliamentary ConstituencyWorcesterE14001597
WardClainesE05015852
ParishWorcester, unparished areaE43000153
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)NorthwickE02006734
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Worcester 001AE01032296
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.