Nelson Road - WR2 5BL
Key Postcode Insights
WR2 5BL is a residential postcode situated on Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 635th largest and 183rd 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £239,456
- 10 Year change
- up 44.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,153pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £224/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR2 5BL is a residential postcode situated on Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 635th largest and 183rd 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £239,456
- 10 Year change
- up 44.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,153pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £224/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WR2 5BL
- 3 Nelson Road
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Nelson Road
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Nelson Road
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Nelson Road
3 Bed Period House
- 11 Nelson Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR2 5BL sold for £220,000 on 13th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £239,456.
The WR2 5BL Sales Market has increased by 44.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £239,456 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £238,897 |
| June 2024 | 2.7% | £234,137 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £227,965 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £227,607 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £206,483 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £191,278 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £191,654 |
| June 2018 | 8.5% | £189,943 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £175,052 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £166,166 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £161,335 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £155,826 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £148,100 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £145,870 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £144,354 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £145,532 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £137,154 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £154,335 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £158,710 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,153.
The WR2 5BL Rental Market has increased by 51.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £993pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £923pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £869pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £825pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £803pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £788pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £770pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £764pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £750pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £733pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £713pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £703pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £692pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £684pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £658pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £712pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £686pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th March 2026 for £220,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 72 sales since 1995.
WR2 5BL has seen 10 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£220,000 | 3 Bed House37, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 5BL37, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 5BL
- Sold Jan 2026£255,000 | 4 Bed House67, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 5BL67, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 5BL
- Sold May 2025£243,500 | 3 Bed House47, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 5BL47, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 5BL
- Sold Mar 2025£220,000 | 4 Bed House23, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 5BL23, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 5BL
- Sold Feb 2025£220,000 | 4 Bed House49, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 5BL49, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 5BL
Nearby Postcodes
WR2 5BL is the 635th largest and the 183rd most expensive postcode out of the 764 postcodes in the WR2 area.
- WR2 5BN, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2WR2 5BN38 Addresses|29 m away
- WR2 5HT, Lapal Close, Worcester, WR2WR2 5HT32 Addresses|41 m away
- WR2 5BT, Bromyard Road, Crown East, Worcester, WR2WR2 5BT20 Addresses|65 m away
- WR2 5HR, Ingles Drive, Worcester, WR2WR2 5HR47 Addresses|89 m away
- WR2 5HS, Comer Road, Worcester, WR2WR2 5HS28 Addresses|95 m away
Property Types
- 26 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (26)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£325,000 | 4 Bed House61, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 5BL61, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 5BL
- Sold Oct 2024£300,000 | 4 Bed House68, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 5BN68, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 5BN
- Sold Aug 2022£270,000 | 4 Bed House62, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 5BN62, Nelson Road, Worcester, WR2 5BN
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary200 m away
- St Clement's CofE Primary300 m away
- Pitmaston Primary School700 m away
- Christopher Whitehead Language College400 m away
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College2.0 km away
- Bishop Perowne CofE College2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR2 5BL is Worcester Foregate Street station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Worcester Foregate Street|1.2 km away
- Worcester Shrub Hill|2.0 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|6.4 km away
- Malvern Link|9.1 km away
