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WR5 1PD

Canterbury Road

Nunnery

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Overview

Postcode WR5 1PD 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.9 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 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Worcester Woods Country Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
57%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,876 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

57%

Approximately 57.0% 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

6/10

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

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 103 ft away from WR5 1PD.

Flood risk

No risk

Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood near WR5 1PD 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WR5 1PD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Worcester Shrub Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Worcester Shrub Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WR5 1PD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWorcester Woods Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Worcester Woods Country Park

Area Profile

Population
430
Population density
6,005.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.87(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.02(+76%)
Shoplifting
20.02(+129%)
Public order
9.24(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.73(+22%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
324
75%
Pakistani
25
5.79%
Other White
23
5.32%
Other Asian
12
2.78%
Other
11
2.55%
Total population: 432

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
109
35.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
57
18.75%
Level 4+ (Degree)
41
13.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.17%
Level 3 (A level)
27
8.88%
Total 16+ residents: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
42
29.58%
Social rents from council
39
27.46%
Owns outright
29
20.42%
Owns with a mortgage
16
11.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.86%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Nunnery

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 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-Detached55£257,000
Terraced15£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 1PD postcode area, located within Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNunnery Wood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryNunnery Wood High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR5 1PD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR5 1PD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNewsagents & Convenience StoreLichfield Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1NWWalking directions to Newsagents & Convenience Store
0.1 miCo-op FoodLichfield Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1NPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miShop @ WRVSCharles Hastings Way, Worcester, WR5 1DDWalking directions to Shop @ WRVS

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 010CE01032307
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.