Postcode WR5 2QT is located in an urban city, within the Nunnery area of Worcester in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood is £49,536 per year. The median sale price in Nunnery is £255,000 (around £303 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £221,250 and £304,250. The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill, about 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Worcester Woods Country Park.
Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,976 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% 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.
The average income per household in Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood is £49,536 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from WR5 2QT.
Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood near WR5 2QT 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Worcester Woods Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Worcester Woods Country Park |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 (about £303 per square foot) in Nunnery area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £830,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £370,000 | £329 |
| Terraced | 23 | £247,000 | £285 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £246,000 | £309 |
| Flats | 3 | £118,000 | £267 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £306,250 | £115,000 | £168,750 | £187,500 |
| 2017 | £334,995 | £118,000 | £180,000 | £172,500 |
| 2018 | £387,495 | £111,000 | £192,500 | £178,000 |
| 2019 | £349,995 | £115,000 | £210,500 | £173,500 |
| 2020 | £341,995 | £110,000 | £210,000 | £190,000 |
| 2021 | £325,000 | £100,000 | £207,995 | £188,050 |
| 2022 | £332,500 | £140,500 | £245,000 | £235,000 |
| 2023 | £405,000 | £140,000 | £250,000 | £212,500 |
| 2024 | £392,500 | £113,500 | £255,000 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | £377,500 | £115,000 | £256,000 | £236,000 |
| 2026 | £335,000 | £121,500 | £245,000 | £243,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £220 | £188 | £201 | £206 |
| 2017 | £277 | £203 | £207 | £209 |
| 2018 | £290 | £186 | £229 | £241 |
| 2019 | £272 | £171 | £238 | £224 |
| 2020 | £282 | £178 | £263 | £232 |
| 2021 | £292 | £196 | £262 | £240 |
| 2022 | £304 | £255 | £300 | £273 |
| 2023 | £395 | £217 | £296 | £293 |
| 2024 | £332 | £233 | £271 | £275 |
| 2025 | £347 | £205 | £281 | £285 |
| 2026 | £315 | £220 | £309 | £277 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR5 2QT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | 3, Mollys Run, Worcester, WR5 1TB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 12, Mollys Run, Worcester, WR5 1TB | Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2026 | 25, Skylark Rise, Worcester, WR5 1TA | Detached | Freehold | £365,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 22, Skylark Rise, Worcester, WR5 1TA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2026 | 6, Montgomery Mews, Worcester, WR5 2NS | Terraced | Leasehold | £125,000 |
In the WR5 2QT postcode area, located within Ronkswood & Nunnery Wood, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 16 plus | Worcester Sixth Form College | Academy 16-19 converter | Unrated. | |
Worcester Sixth Form College ratingInspection information
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Nunnery Wood High School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Mar 2022. | |
Nunnery Wood High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Mar 2022
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| 0.7 mi | Not applicable | New College Worcester (NMSS) | Non-maintained special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2024. | |
New College Worcester (NMSS) ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Nov 2024
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WR5 2QT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Budgens | Hornhill Road, Worcester, WR4 0SX | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | Unit 5 Kilbury Drive, Worcester, WR5 2NE | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.4 mi | Shop @ WRVS | Charles Hastings Way, Worcester, WR5 1DD | Walking directions to Shop @ WRVS |
Annual council tax rates for Worcester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WR5 2QT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bash Ali
Nunnery - Elected 2 May 2024
Elaine Grace Willmore
Nunnery - Elected 2 May 2024
Pat Agar
Nunnery - Elected 2 May 2024
Tom Collins
Worcester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WR5 2QT records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around WR5 2QT in Nunnery is £255,000 (about £303 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to WR5 2QT, including Worcester Sixth Form College, Nunnery Wood High School (Good) and New College Worcester (NMSS) (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
WR5 2QT scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,976 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Worcester covering WR5 2QT is Tom Collins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bash Ali (Labour Party), Elaine Grace Willmore (Labour Party) and Pat Agar (Labour Party).