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WR3 8BN

St Stephen

Worcester

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Overview

Postcode WR3 8BN is located in an urban city, within the St Stephen ward of Worcester in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Barbourne & Rainbow Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barbourne & Rainbow Hill is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street located about 1.0 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Barbourne & Rainbow Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,876 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Barbourne & Rainbow Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Barbourne & Rainbow Hill is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR3 8BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Barbourne & Rainbow Hill near WR3 8BN 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WR3 8BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGheluvelt ParkLargeWalking directions to Gheluvelt Park

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
7,507.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
91.32%
Other White
9
3.4%
Pakistani
6
2.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.75%
Irish
2
0.75%
Total population: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
52.99%
Owns with a mortgage
32
27.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.82%
Social rents from council
4
3.42%
Other social rented
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Property prices in St Stephen

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 in St Stephen area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,500 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Stephen 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 St Stephen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£370,000
Flats9£120,000
Semi-Detached21£265,000
Terraced20£240,750

10 year median price trend in St Stephen

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

Schools

In the WR3 8BN postcode area, located within Barbourne & Rainbow Hill, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR3 8BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTudor Grange Primary Academy PerdiswellAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBishop Perowne CofE CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt George's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR3 8BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR3 8BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food44-46 Ombersley Road, Worcester, WR3 7EUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSainsbury's Local46-48 Barbourne Road, Worcester, WR1 1HUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.