Cumberland Street - WR1 1QE
Key Postcode Insights
WR1 1QE is a residential postcode situated on Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 245th largest and 183rd most expensive of the 328 postcodes in the WR1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 29 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £193,435
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £905pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £255/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR1 1QE is a residential postcode situated on Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 245th largest and 183rd most expensive of the 328 postcodes in the WR1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 29 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £193,435
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £905pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £255/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WR1 1QE
- 1 Cumberland Street
2 Bed Period House
- 2 Cumberland Street
2 Bed Period House
- 3 Cumberland Street
2 Bed Period House
- 4 Cumberland Street
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Cumberland Street
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR1 1QE sold for £195,000 on 7th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £193,435.
The WR1 1QE Sales Market has increased by 23.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £193,435 |
| June 2025 | -1.9% | £193,403 |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £197,170 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £190,021 |
| June 2022 | 5.6% | £186,784 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £176,858 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £170,765 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £166,783 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £162,716 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £158,687 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £157,298 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £152,149 |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £148,227 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £139,270 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £141,087 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £141,446 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £143,745 |
| June 2009 | -12.9% | £136,898 |
| June 2008 | -6.1% | £157,236 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £167,421 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £905.
The WR1 1QE Rental Market has increased by 51.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £905pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £871pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £824pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £755pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £706pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £655pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £630pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £612pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.7% | £611pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £589pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £596pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £576pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £564pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £553pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £551pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £543pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £532pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £523pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £571pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £549pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th October 2025 for £195,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 68 sales since 1995.
WR1 1QE has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House25, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE25, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE
- Sold Aug 2025£173,500 | 2 Bed House29, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE29, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE
- Sold Jun 2025£140,000 | 2 Bed House29, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE29, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE
- Sold Mar 2025£150,000 | 2 Bed House1, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE1, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE
- Sold May 2024£200,000 | 2 Bed House4, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE4, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE
Nearby Postcodes
WR1 1QE is the 245th largest and the 183rd most expensive postcode out of the 328 postcodes in the WR1 area.
- WR1 1QJ, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1WR1 1QJ6 Addresses|20 m away
- WR1 1QT, Shrubbery Avenue, Worcester, WR1WR1 1QT12 Addresses|66 m away
- WR1 1QL, Somerset Place, Worcester, WR1WR1 1QL1 Addresses|67 m away
- WR1 1PZ, White Ladies Close, Worcester, WR1WR1 1PZ20 Addresses|68 m away
- WR1 1QH, Shrubbery Avenue, Worcester, WR1WR1 1QH47 Addresses|68 m away
Property Types
- 20 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (20)
- modern house (3)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (1)
- D (15)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£247,000 | 3 Bed House12, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE12, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE
- Sold Feb 2024£232,000 | 3 Bed House15, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE15, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE
- Sold Nov 2021£220,000 | 2 Bed House28, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE28, Cumberland Street, Worcester, WR1 1QE
Schools Nearby
- St George's CofE Primary School300 m away
- St George's Catholic Primary School300 m away
- St Barnabas CofE Primary School800 m away
- Bishop Perowne CofE College500 m away
- Tudor Grange Academy Worcester1.7 km away
- Christopher Whitehead Language College1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR1 1QE is Worcester Foregate Street station, which is 800 metres away.
- Worcester Foregate Street|800 m away
- Worcester Shrub Hill|1.3 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|6.7 km away
- Droitwich Spa|8.6 km away