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WR5 3DX

Cavendish Street

Battenhall

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Detailed insights for WR5 3DX

Overview

Postcode WR5 3DX 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 per household in Battenhall & Diglis is £58,483 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill located about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Battenhall & Diglis has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,920 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

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

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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 per household in Battenhall & Diglis is £58,483 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 285 ft away from WR5 3DX.

Flood risk

Low

Battenhall & Diglis near WR5 3DX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
8,792.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
19.62(+73%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.04(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.08(+82%)
Public order
6.54(+7%)
Other theft
4.58(-20%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
78.02%
Other White
28
7.69%
Other
11
3.02%
Indian
7
1.92%
Caribbean
7
1.92%
Total population: 364

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
39.53%
No qualifications
54
18.24%
Level 3 (A level)
49
16.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
10.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.12%
Total 16+ residents: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
33.12%
Owns with a mortgage
52
32.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
48
30%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.12%
Shared ownership
1
0.62%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Battenhall

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)

Price distribution by property type for Battenhall 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 Battenhall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£436,000
Flats11£145,000
Semi-Detached27£270,500
Terraced21£235,000

10 year median price trend in Battenhall

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR5 3DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCherry Orchard Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBlessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryRed Hill CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR5 3DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR5 3DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food197 Bath Road, Worcester, WR5 3AHWalking directions to Co-op Food

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
WardBattenhallE05015850
ParishWorcester, unparished areaE43000153
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Battenhall & DiglisE02006746
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Worcester 013FE01034324
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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