Postcode WR5 1DG is located in an urban city, within the Fort Royal ward of Worcester in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Worcester Town South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Worcester Town South is £42,500 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Fort Royal Park.
Worcester Town South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,401 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Worcester Town South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 12.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Worcester Town South is £42,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR5 1DG.
Worcester Town South near WR5 1DG 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 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 |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Fort Royal Park | Small | Walking directions to Fort Royal Park |
| 0.5 mi | St Andrew's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St Andrew's Gardens |
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £208,555 in Fort Royal area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,500 up to £640,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £430,000 |
| Flats | 18 | £111,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £285,000 |
| Terraced | 20 | £226,000 |
10 year median price trend in Fort Royal
In the WR5 1DG postcode area, located within Worcester Town South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR5 1DG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 20 Bath Road, Worcester, WR5 3EL | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Foodhall | Mealcheapen Street, Worcester, WR1 2RE | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.4 mi | Pack It In | 2 Corn Market, Worcester, WR1 2DJ | Walking directions to Pack It In |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Silver Street, Worcester, WR1 2DA | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Pheasant Street, Worcester, WR1 2DZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.