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WR5 1LJ

Nunnery

Worcester

England / West Midlands / Worcester / Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood / Nunnery / WR5 1LJ

Overview

Postcode WR5 1LJ 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 64.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood is £42,000 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
17%
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 64.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17%

Approximately 17.0% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood is £42,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR5 1LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood near WR5 1LJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Worcester Shrub Hill

N/A

1 mi

Worcester Foregate Street

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Nunnery

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £252,500 in Nunnery area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £845,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£415,000
Flats11£125,000
Semi-Detached50£257,528
Terraced21£235,000

10 years price trend in Nunnery

Schools

In the WR5 1LJ postcode area, located within Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPerry Wood Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNewbridge SchoolAcademy alternative provision sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryStanley Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miLidlNewtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HG
0.4 miCo-op FoodLichfield Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1NP
0.4 miNewsagents & Convenience StoreLichfield Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1NW
0.4 miPark 'n ShopSherriff Street, Worcester, WR4 9AN
0.4 miOne stop157 Rose Avenue, Tolladine, Worcester, WR4 9QN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.