Postcode WR5 2JZ 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 1.1 miles away. There are 4 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 1.3% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WR5 2JZ.
Battenhall & Diglis near WR5 2JZ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 2JZ postcode area, located within Battenhall & Diglis, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR5 2JZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | London Road, Worcester, WR5 2EL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 197 Bath Road, Worcester, WR5 3AH | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Waitrose | 223 London Road, Worcester, WR5 2JG | Walking directions to Waitrose |
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: 01/01/2026.