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WR5 3FU

Cathedral

Worcester

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Detailed insights for WR5 3FU

Overview

Postcode WR5 3FU is located in an urban city, within the Cathedral 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 Foregate Street located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
58.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

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

58.1%

Approximately 58.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR5 3FU.

Flood risk

Low

Battenhall & Diglis near WR5 3FU 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 Foregate Street located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
152
Population density
1,912.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
119
77.27%
Other
9
5.84%
Other White
6
3.9%
Pakistani
6
3.9%
African
4
2.6%
Total population: 154

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
32
51.61%
Owns with a mortgage
11
17.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
12.9%
Social rents from council
4
6.45%
Owns outright
4
6.45%
Total households: 62

Property prices in Cathedral

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Cathedral area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,750 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cathedral 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 Cathedral over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£1,100,000
Flats56£192,500
Semi-Detached5£335,000
Terraced32£280,000

10 year median price trend in Cathedral

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

Schools

In the WR5 3FU postcode area, located within Battenhall & Diglis, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR5 3FU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryBlessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCherry Orchard Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableThe King's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR5 3FU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR5 3FU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op Food197 Bath Road, Worcester, WR5 3AHWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLondis20 Bath Road, Worcester, WR5 3ELWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miBimla'sBromwich Road, Worcester, WR2 4APWalking directions to Bimla's

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.