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WR5 1LW

Nunnery

Worcester

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Detailed insights for WR5 1LW

Overview

Postcode WR5 1LW 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 63.7 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 0.4 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
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 63.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

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 1LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood near WR5 1LW 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 1LW
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

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

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 103 recent sales, the median property price is £255,055 in Nunnery area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £625,000.

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
Detached17£400,000
Flats9£125,000
Semi-Detached61£257,000
Terraced16£236,000

10 year median price trend in Nunnery

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR5 1LW
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

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.