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WR4 9GW

Nunnery

Worcester

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Detailed insights for WR4 9GW

Overview

Postcode WR4 9GW is located in an urban city, within the Nunnery ward of Worcester in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood is £49,536 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,021 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood has a high crime rate, with approximately 74 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood is £49,536 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR4 9GW.

Flood risk

No risk

Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood near WR4 9GW 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WR4 9GW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Worcester Shrub Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Worcester Shrub Hill
0.6 mi

Worcester Foregate Street

N/A

Walking directions to Worcester Foregate Street

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
2,424.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.71(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.9(+57%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.66(+60%)
Public order
5.83(-4%)
Other theft
5.24(-8%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
70.21%
Pakistani
23
8.16%
Other White
20
7.09%
Indian
18
6.38%
Other
6
2.13%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
34.35%
No qualifications
44
19.13%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.96%
Total 16+ residents: 230

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
36.67%
Owns outright
40
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
23.33%
Other forms of private rent
6
5%
Other social rented
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Nunnery

Median price£262,000
Price per sq ft£309
Sales (last 12 months)95
Typical range (middle 50%)£223K – £300K

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £262,000 (about £309 per square foot) in Nunnery area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £830,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nunnery over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£369,150£328
Semi-Detached47£263,000£330
Terraced24£250,000£286
Flats4£116,500£220

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Nunnery

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nunnery.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£306,250£115,000£168,750£187,500
2017£334,995£118,000£180,000£172,500
2018£387,495£111,000£192,500£178,000
2019£349,995£115,000£210,500£173,500
2020£341,995£110,000£210,000£190,000
2021£325,000£100,000£207,995£188,050
2022£332,500£140,500£245,000£235,000
2023£405,000£140,000£250,000£212,500
2024£392,500£113,500£255,000£235,000
2025£377,500£115,000£257,000£236,000
2026£305,000£121,500£254,000£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nunnery.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nunnery.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220£188£201£206
2017£277£203£207£209
2018£290£186£229£241
2019£272£171£238£224
2020£282£178£263£232
2021£292£196£262£240
2022£304£255£300£273
2023£395£217£296£293
2024£332£233£271£275
2025£347£205£283£285
2026£314£220£326£284
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Nunnery.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR4 9GW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR4 9GW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Mar 202613, Oriel Close, Worcester, WR4 9QDTerracedFreehold£235,000
13 Mar 202673, Somerville Road, Worcester, WR4 9QGSemi-DetachedFreehold£213,000
08 Dec 202519, Somerville Road, Worcester, WR4 9QGTerracedFreehold£250,000
06 Oct 20259, Somerville Road, Worcester, WR4 9QGDetachedFreehold£220,000
26 Sept 202551, Somerville Road, Worcester, WR4 9QGTerracedFreehold£230,000

Schools

In the WR4 9GW postcode area, located within Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR4 9GW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryStanley Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableNewbridge SchoolAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHollymount SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR4 9GW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR4 9GW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidlNewtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HGWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miFarmfoodsGeorge Street, Worcester, WR1 2DDWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miAldiPheasant Street, Worcester, WR1 2DZWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miOne stop157 Rose Avenue, Tolladine, Worcester, WR4 9QNWalking directions to One stop
0.4 miAsdaSilver Street, Worcester, WR1 2DAWalking directions to Asda

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 9GW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bash Ali

Nunnery - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Elaine Grace Willmore

Nunnery - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Pat Agar

Nunnery - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Tom Collins

Worcester - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWorcesterE07000237
Parliamentary ConstituencyWorcesterE14001597
WardNunneryE05015857
ParishWorcester, unparished areaE43000153
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ronkswood & Nunnery WoodE02006743
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Worcester 010AE01032305
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2025-07-01

Frequently asked questions about WR4 9GW

Is WR4 9GW (Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood) safe?

The area around WR4 9GW records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near WR4 9GW?

The median sale price around WR4 9GW in Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood is £262,000 (about £309 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WR4 9GW?

There are 13 schools close to WR4 9GW, including Stanley Road Primary School (Requires improvement), Newbridge School (Good) and Hollymount School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WR4 9GW?

The closest station to WR4 9GW is Worcester Shrub Hill, about 126 m away.

How deprived is the area around WR4 9GW?

WR4 9GW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,021 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WR4 9GW (Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Worcester covering WR4 9GW is Tom Collins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bash Ali (Labour Party), Elaine Grace Willmore (Labour Party) and Pat Agar (Labour Party).