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WR5 1SX

Chalmers Close

Leopard Hill

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Detailed insights for WR5 1SX

Overview

Postcode WR5 1SX is located in an urban city, within the Leopard Hill ward of Worcester in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lyppard Grange area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lyppard Grange is £65,148 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Lyppard Grange has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,560 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lyppard Grange has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.2%

Approximately 17.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Lyppard Grange is £65,148 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WR5 1SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Lyppard Grange near WR5 1SX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WR5 1SX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Worcester Shrub Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Worcester Shrub Hill

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
2,598.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.57(+51%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.11(+51%)
Public order
7.78(+28%)
Other theft
6.61(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.83(-19%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
73.7%
Other White
26
9.63%
Indian
16
5.93%
Other Asian
11
4.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.22%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
51.28%
Level 3 (A level)
29
14.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.79%
No qualifications
18
9.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
7.69%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
55.56%
Owns outright
15
15.15%
Other social rented
9
9.09%
Social rents from council
8
8.08%
Shared ownership
7
7.07%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Leopard Hill

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £262,000 in Leopard Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £495,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leopard Hill 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 Leopard Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£340,000
Flats2£132,000
Semi-Detached21£235,000
Terraced28£223,250

10 year median price trend in Leopard Hill

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

Schools

In the WR5 1SX postcode area, located within Lyppard Grange, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHollymount SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryNunnery Wood Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR5 1SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR5 1SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodLichfield Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1NPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miNewsagents & Convenience StoreLichfield Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1NWWalking directions to Newsagents & Convenience Store
0.3 miPremier ElburyWorcester, WR4 9BBWalking directions to Premier Elbury
0.4 miOne stop157 Rose Avenue, Tolladine, Worcester, WR4 9QNWalking directions to One stop

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
WardLeopard HillE05015855
ParishWorcester, unparished areaE43000153
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lyppard GrangeE02006741
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Worcester 008AE01032337
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2014-06-01

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Data Sources

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