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WR4 0SB

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Leopard Hill

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Overview

Postcode WR4 0SB is located in an urban city, within the Leopard Hill ward of Worcester in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lyppard Grange area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lyppard Grange is £65,148 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill, about 1.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Worcester Woods Country Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Lyppard Grange has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,570 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Lyppard Grange has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Lyppard Grange is £65,148 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 120 ft away from WR4 0SB.

Flood risk

No risk

Lyppard Grange near WR4 0SB 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WR4 0SB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWorcester Woods Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Worcester Woods Country Park

Area Profile

Population
383
Population density
606.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.26(-66%)
Other theft
12.69(+123%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.61(-57%)
Public order
2.31(-62%)
Shoplifting
2.31(-73%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
340
88.77%
Indian
21
5.48%
Other
6
1.57%
Other White
3
0.78%
Arab
3
0.78%
Total population: 383

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
35.65%
No qualifications
56
17.67%
Level 3 (A level)
53
16.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
14.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
5.99%
Total 16+ residents: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
46.03%
Owns with a mortgage
45
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.49%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.38%
Other social rented
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Leopard Hill

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£341
Sales (last 12 months)75
Typical range (middle 50%)£216K – £383K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £341 per square foot) in Leopard Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leopard Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£392,500£334
Semi-Detached14£275,000£352
Terraced26£220,000£342
Flats1£135,000£241

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leopard Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leopard Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£270,000£102,000£218,500£176,250
2017£285,000£111,750£215,375£170,000
2018£305,000£112,000£222,000£180,000
2019£315,000£120,500£210,000£183,500
2020£336,500£107,000£193,000£209,000
2021£370,000£131,875£240,000£220,000
2022£385,000£138,250£267,500£210,000
2023£360,500£159,250£262,500£226,000
2024£375,000£136,000£267,000£240,500
2025£357,500£138,250£258,000£220,500
2026£390,000£292,750£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leopard Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leopard Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240£226£274£244
2017£250£209£261£251
2018£254£222£267£265
2019£252£227£276£283
2020£265£249£276£301
2021£272£265£281£286
2022£320£247£326£333
2023£341£253£330£334
2024£336£243£348£344
2025£339£214£345£336
2026£316£358£344
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leopard Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Leopard Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR4 0SB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR4 0SB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Mar 202624, Rowntree Gardens, Worcester, WR4 0SBDetachedFreehold£395,000
12 Sept 20252, Fry Close, Worcester, WR4 0SDDetachedFreehold£460,000
07 May 20267, Fels Avenue, Worcester, WR4 0LNDetachedFreehold£442,000
25 Feb 202665, Hoskyns Avenue, Worcester, WR4 0LLTerracedFreehold£220,000
18 Dec 202523, Hoskyns Avenue, Worcester, WR4 0LLTerracedFreehold£210,000

Schools

In the WR4 0SB postcode area, located within Lyppard Grange, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR4 0SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryThe Lyppard Grange Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryPerry Wood Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 mi16 plusWorcester Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR4 0SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR4 0SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBudgensHornhill Road, Worcester, WR4 0SXWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miShop @ WRVSCharles Hastings Way, Worcester, WR5 1DDWalking directions to Shop @ WRVS

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Worcester district.

Band A£1,604
Band B£1,871
Band C£2,139
Band D£2,406
Band E£2,940
Band F£3,475
Band G£4,010
Band H£4,812

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WR4 0SB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Cross

Leopard Hill - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Katie Collier

Leopard Hill - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Tom Collins

Worcester - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWorcesterE07000237
Parliamentary ConstituencyWorcesterE14001597
WardLeopard HillE05015855
ParishWarndonE04010353
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lyppard GrangeE02006741
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Worcester 008CE01032339
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

Frequently asked questions about WR4 0SB

Is WR4 0SB (Lyppard Grange) safe?

The area around WR4 0SB records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near WR4 0SB?

The median sale price around WR4 0SB in Lyppard Grange is £280,000 (about £341 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WR4 0SB?

There are 4 schools close to WR4 0SB, including The Lyppard Grange Primary School (Good), Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School (Good) and Worcester Sixth Form College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around WR4 0SB?

WR4 0SB scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,570 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WR4 0SB (Lyppard Grange) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Worcester covering WR4 0SB is Tom Collins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andrew Cross (Green Party) and Katie Collier (Green Party).

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