Watery Lane - WR2 5AR
Key Postcode Insights
WR2 5AR is a residential postcode situated on Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 167th largest and 278th most expensive of the 764 postcodes in the WR2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £292,678
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,265pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £289/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR2 5AR is a residential postcode situated on Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 167th largest and 278th most expensive of the 764 postcodes in the WR2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £292,678
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,265pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £289/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WR2 5AR
- 2 Watery Lane
4 Bed Period House
- 4 Watery Lane
4 Bed Period House
- 11 Watery Lane
Unknown
- 13 Watery Lane
Unknown
- 15 Watery Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR2 5AR sold for £295,000 on 12th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £292,678.
The WR2 5AR Sales Market has increased by 45.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £292,678 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £292,385 |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £286,118 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £278,861 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £278,655 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £252,823 |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £232,698 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £233,997 |
| June 2018 | 8.9% | £232,387 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £213,323 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £201,876 |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £195,832 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £188,547 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £180,141 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £177,269 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £175,132 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £176,532 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £165,117 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £184,183 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £189,462 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,265.
The WR2 5AR Rental Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.8% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £962pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £910pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £887pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £870pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £852pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £844pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £829pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £808pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £788pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £778pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £766pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £757pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £722pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £775pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £750pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th December 2025 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
WR2 5AR has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House17, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 5AR17, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 5AR
- Sold Aug 2024£417,000 | 4 Bed House4, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 5AR4, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 5AR
- Sold Mar 2024£230,000 | 3 Bed House21, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 5AR21, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 5AR
- Sold Sep 2011£173,500 | 4 Bed House4, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 5AR4, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 5AR
- Sold Oct 2008£155,000 | 3 Bed House17, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 5AR17, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 5AR
Nearby Postcodes
WR2 5AR is the 167th largest and the 278th most expensive postcode out of the 764 postcodes in the WR2 area.
- WR2 5AT, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2WR2 5AT30 Addresses|49 m away
- WR2 4EU, Bransford Road, Rushwick, Worcester, WR2WR2 4EU3 Addresses|85 m away
- WR2 4BJ, Willis Place, Worcester, WR2WR2 4BJ25 Addresses|101 m away
- WR2 4AX, Willis Place, Worcester, WR2WR2 4AX12 Addresses|113 m away
- WR2 4BD, Willis Place, Worcester, WR2WR2 4BD37 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£417,000 | 4 Bed House4, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 5AR4, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 5AR
- Sold Dec 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House17, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 5AR17, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 5AR
- Sold Mar 2024£230,000 | 3 Bed House21, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 5AR21, Watery Lane, Worcester, WR2 5AR
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary600 m away
- Pitmaston Primary School600 m away
- Honeywell Primary School800 m away
- Christopher Whitehead Language College800 m away
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College2.3 km away
- Bishop Perowne CofE College2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR2 5AR is Worcester Foregate Street station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Worcester Foregate Street|1.8 km away
- Worcester Shrub Hill|2.5 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|6.6 km away
- Malvern Link|8.5 km away
