Postcode WR5 2EJ is located in an urban city, within the Battenhall ward of Worcester in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Battenhall & Diglis area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Battenhall & Diglis is £58,483 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Battenhall & Diglis has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,505 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Battenhall & Diglis has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Battenhall & Diglis is £58,483 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from WR5 2EJ.
Battenhall & Diglis near WR5 2EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Worcester Shrub Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Worcester Shrub Hill |
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £277,000 in Battenhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,000 up to £1,065,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £436,000 |
| Flats | 11 | £145,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £270,500 |
| Terraced | 21 | £235,000 |
10 year median price trend in Battenhall
In the WR5 2EJ postcode area, located within Battenhall & Diglis, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR5 2EJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | London Road, Worcester, WR5 2EL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | 223 London Road, Worcester, WR5 2JG | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.5 mi | Best-one | 1 Whittington Road, Worcester, WR5 2JY | Walking directions to Best-one |
Annual council tax rates for Worcester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.