Postcode WR3 8PQ is located in an urban city, within the Warndon & Elbury Park area of Worcester in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Warndon East area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Warndon East is £58,698 per year. The median sale price in Warndon & Elbury Park is £220,000 (around £270 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £186,875 and £253,000. The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill, about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Perdiswell Park.
Warndon East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,348 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Warndon East has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Warndon East is £58,698 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 123 ft away from WR3 8PQ.
Warndon East near WR3 8PQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Perdiswell Park | Large | Walking directions to Perdiswell Park |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Warndon & Elbury Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £330,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £292,500 | £297 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £232,500 | £284 |
| Terraced | 32 | £220,000 | £260 |
| Flats | 12 | £120,000 | £250 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £183,650 | £86,500 | £159,950 | £146,000 |
| 2017 | £223,000 | £87,000 | £165,500 | £148,500 |
| 2018 | £203,488 | £82,500 | £175,000 | £152,000 |
| 2019 | £225,000 | £90,250 | £171,000 | £165,000 |
| 2020 | £227,625 | £89,750 | £185,500 | £170,000 |
| 2021 | £260,000 | £105,000 | £193,500 | £174,975 |
| 2022 | £331,250 | £115,000 | £225,000 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | £253,500 | £102,500 | £220,000 | £200,000 |
| 2024 | £219,000 | £87,000 | £232,000 | £211,000 |
| 2025 | £292,500 | £100,000 | £230,000 | £210,000 |
| 2026 | £305,000 | £121,250 | £255,000 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £187 | £158 | £217 | £161 |
| 2017 | £173 | £170 | £190 | £180 |
| 2018 | £308 | £155 | £211 | £190 |
| 2019 | £212 | £163 | £216 | £190 |
| 2020 | £233 | £181 | £215 | £201 |
| 2021 | £268 | £173 | £232 | £198 |
| 2022 | £359 | £223 | £270 | £235 |
| 2023 | £248 | £209 | £278 | £237 |
| 2024 | £316 | £177 | £268 | £250 |
| 2025 | £335 | £179 | £269 | £234 |
| 2026 | £289 | £222 | £288 | £257 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR3 8PQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sept 2025 | 14, Ryeland Close, Worcester, WR3 8HE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £252,500 | |
| 07 Jul 2025 | 39, Ryeland Close, Worcester, WR3 8HE | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 25, Southdown Road, Worcester, WR3 8HX | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £185,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 10, Suffolk Drive, Worcester, WR3 8QT | Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 02 Feb 2026 | 23, Barbers Close, Worcester, WR4 9XX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 |
In the WR3 8PQ postcode area, located within Warndon East, there are 8 primary and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Tudor Grange Academy Worcester | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Oct 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Cranham Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Oct 2012. | |
Cranham Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Oct 2012
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Regency Academy | Academy special converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jun 2015. | |
Regency Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jun 2015
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WR3 8PQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Windermere Drive, Worcester, WR4 9HY | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Windermere Drive, Worcester, WR4 9JN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Astwood Convenience Stores | 417 Astwood Road, Worcester, WR3 8HB | Walking directions to Astwood Convenience Stores |
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 8PQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ed Kimberley
Warndon & Elbury Park - Elected 2 May 2024
Jill Marjorie Desayrah
Warndon & Elbury Park - Elected 2 May 2024
Naz Hussain
Warndon & Elbury Park - Elected 2 May 2024
Tom Collins
Worcester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WR3 8PQ records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 anti-social behaviour, shoplifting and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around WR3 8PQ in Warndon & Elbury Park is £220,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to WR3 8PQ, including Tudor Grange Academy Worcester (Good), Cranham Primary School (Good) and Regency Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WR3 8PQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,348 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 8PQ is Tom Collins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ed Kimberley (Labour Party), Jill Marjorie Desayrah (Labour Party) and Naz Hussain (Labour Party).