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WR3 8HL

St Stephen

Worcester

England / West Midlands / Worcester / Barbourne & Rainbow Hill / St Stephen / WR3 8HL

Overview

Postcode WR3 8HL 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 58.1 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 Shrub Hill located about 1.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Perdiswell Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Barbourne & Rainbow Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,193 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Barbourne & Rainbow Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 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 8HL.

Flood risk

No risk

Barbourne & Rainbow Hill near WR3 8HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPerdiswell ParkLarge

Property prices in St Stephen

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in St Stephen area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,500 up to £580,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£340,000
Flats7£110,000
Semi-Detached24£262,500
Terraced15£239,500

10 years price trend in St Stephen

Schools

In the WR3 8HL postcode area, located within Barbourne & Rainbow Hill, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryTudor Grange Academy WorcesterAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Barnabas CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableRegency High SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miAstwood Convenience Stores417 Astwood Road, Worcester, WR3 8HB
0.3 miLidlWindermere Drive, Worcester, WR4 9HY
0.4 miSainsbury'sWindermere Drive, Worcester, WR4 9JN
0.5 miOne Stop16-16A Brickfields Road, Worcester, WR4 9TH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.