Friar Street - WR1 2LZ
Key Postcode Insights
WR1 2LZ is a residential postcode situated on Friar Street, Worcester, WR1 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 119th largest and 98th 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 10 properties: 4 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £266,067
- 10 Year change
- up 20.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,074pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £278/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR1 2LZ is a residential postcode situated on Friar Street, Worcester, WR1 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 119th largest and 98th 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 10 properties: 4 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £266,067
- 10 Year change
- up 20.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,074pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £278/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WR1 2LZ
- The Greyfriars
4 Bed Period House
- Flat
2 Bed Period Flat
- 5A Friar Street
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Friar Street
House
- 8A Friar Street
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR1 2LZ sold for £70,000 on 7th July 2000. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £266,067.
The WR1 2LZ Sales Market has increased by 20.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £266,067 |
| June 2025 | -2.2% | £266,712 |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £272,630 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £263,491 |
| June 2022 | 5.3% | £259,678 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £246,576 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £237,219 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £232,877 |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £227,887 |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £222,135 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £220,780 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £213,996 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £207,887 |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £196,407 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £199,326 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £200,126 |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £202,519 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £192,331 |
| June 2008 | -6.4% | £219,186 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £234,173 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,074.
The WR1 2LZ Rental Market has increased by 46.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £988pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £906pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £849pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £795pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £763pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £743pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £743pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £720pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £731pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £709pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £692pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £682pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £683pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £673pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £659pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £646pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £700pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £677pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th July 2000 for £70,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
WR1 2LZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WR1 2LZ is the 119th largest and the 98th most expensive postcode out of the 328 postcodes in the WR1 area.
- WR1 2QT, Pump Street, Worcester, WR1WR1 2QT1 Addresses|57 m away
- WR1 2AQ, Charles Street, Worcester, WR1WR1 2AQ6 Addresses|63 m away
- WR1 2AS, Union Street, Worcester, WR1WR1 2AS43 Addresses|77 m away
- WR1 2DN, New Street, Worcester, WR1WR1 2DN8 Addresses|86 m away
- WR1 2BY, High Street, Worcester, WR1WR1 2BY2 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2016£11,800,000 | 2 Bed Flat37B, Friar Street, Worcester, WR1 2NA37B, Friar Street, Worcester, WR1 2NA
- Sold May 2023£385,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 27A , Friar Street, Worcester, WR1 2NAFlat 1, 27A , Friar Street, Worcester, WR1 2NA
- Sold Sep 2024£250,000 | 2 Bed Flat47, Friar Street, Worcester, WR1 2NA47, Friar Street, Worcester, WR1 2NA
Schools Nearby
- Stanley Road Primary School600 m away
- St Clement's CofE Primary1.1 km away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary1.2 km away
- Christopher Whitehead Language College1.1 km away
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College1.1 km away
- Bishop Perowne CofE College1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR1 2LZ is Worcester Foregate Street station, which is 500 metres away.
- Worcester Foregate Street|500 m away
- Worcester Shrub Hill|800 m away
- Worcestershire Parkway|5.5 km away
- Droitwich Spa|9.6 km away
