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WR5 3AP

Battenhall

Worcester

England / West Midlands / Worcester / Battenhall & Diglis / Battenhall / WR5 3AP

Overview

Postcode WR5 3AP 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Battenhall & Diglis is £50,800 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill located about 1.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Power Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Battenhall & Diglis has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,477 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Battenhall & Diglis has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12%

Approximately 12.0% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Battenhall & Diglis is £50,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 165 ft away from WR5 3AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Battenhall & Diglis near WR5 3AP 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miPower ParkSmall

Property prices in Battenhall

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £275,250 in Battenhall area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,000,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£436,000
Flats13£151,000
Semi-Detached21£268,000
Terraced26£262,600

10 years price trend in Battenhall

Schools

In the WR5 3AP postcode area, located within Battenhall & Diglis, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCherry Orchard Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBlessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryRed Hill CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCo-op Food197 Bath Road, Worcester, WR5 3AH
0.3 miTescoSt Peter's Drive, Worcester, WR5 3SW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.