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WR5 1LG

Solent Road

Nunnery

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Detailed insights for WR5 1LG

Overview

Postcode WR5 1LG 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood is £49,536 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
25.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,418 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 53.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.4%

Approximately 25.4% 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 WR5 1LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood near WR5 1LG 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WR5 1LG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Worcester Shrub Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Worcester Shrub Hill
1 mi

Worcester Foregate Street

N/A

Walking directions to Worcester Foregate Street

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
7,766 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.94(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.75(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.5(-9%)
Vehicle crime
5.2(-21%)
Public order
3.25(-47%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
59.89%
Other White
45
12.36%
Pakistani
34
9.34%
Indian
18
4.95%
Other Asian
13
3.57%
Total population: 364

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
27.56%
Level 4+ (Degree)
72
25.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
13.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
13.07%
Level 3 (A level)
34
12.01%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
31.75%
Owns with a mortgage
40
31.75%
Other social rented
21
16.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.11%
Social rents from council
11
8.73%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Nunnery

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £258,500 in Nunnery area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nunnery over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£402,500
Flats7£120,000
Semi-Detached57£257,000
Terraced16£235,500

10 year median price trend in Nunnery

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nunnery.

Schools

In the WR5 1LG postcode area, located within Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR5 1LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPerry Wood Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableNewbridge SchoolAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHollymount SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR5 1LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR5 1LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlNewtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HGWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miOne stop157 Rose Avenue, Tolladine, Worcester, WR4 9QNWalking directions to One stop
0.4 miCo-op FoodLichfield Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1NPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miPark 'n ShopSherriff Street, Worcester, WR4 9ANWalking directions to Park 'n Shop
0.4 miNewsagents & Convenience StoreLichfield Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1NWWalking directions to Newsagents & Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Worcester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,489
Band B£1,738
Band C£1,986
Band D£2,234
Band E£2,730
Band F£3,227
Band G£3,723
Band H£4,468

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

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 010BE01032306
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.