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WR5 3ES

Battenhall

Worcester

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Detailed insights for WR5 3ES

Overview

Postcode WR5 3ES 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 76.5 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 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.6%
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 17,920 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Battenhall & Diglis has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Battenhall & Diglis is £50,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 22 ft away from WR5 3ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Battenhall & Diglis near WR5 3ES 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
8,792.3 per km²

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

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 99 recent sales, the median property price is £276,500 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
Detached30£442,750
Flats12£147,500
Semi-Detached31£270,000
Terraced26£237,500

10 year median price trend in Battenhall

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR5 3ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCherry Orchard Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBlessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRed Hill CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.