Drake Avenue - WR2 5SA
Key Postcode Insights
WR2 5SA is a residential postcode situated on Drake Avenue, Worcester, WR2 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 458th largest and 86th most expensive of the 764 postcodes in the WR2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £177,984
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £957pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £244/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR2 5SA is a residential postcode situated on Drake Avenue, Worcester, WR2 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 458th largest and 86th most expensive of the 764 postcodes in the WR2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £177,984
- 10 Year change
- up 45.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £957pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £244/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WR2 5SA
- 237 Drake Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 239 Drake Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 241 Drake Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 243 Drake Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 245 Drake Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR2 5SA sold for £115,000 on 18th July 2014. Since then prices are up an average of 53.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £177,984.
The WR2 5SA Sales Market has increased by 45.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £177,984 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £177,564 |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £173,717 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £168,934 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £169,105 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £152,786 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £141,767 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £141,952 |
| June 2018 | 8.7% | £140,716 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £129,440 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £122,608 |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £119,229 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £115,557 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £109,464 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £107,645 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £106,445 |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £107,415 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £102,217 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £115,963 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £118,443 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £957.
The WR2 5SA Rental Market has increased by 50.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £957pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £917pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £876pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £824pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £767pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £721pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £687pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £667pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £654pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £640pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £634pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £624pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £612pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £592pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £584pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £575pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £569pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £552pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.3% | £603pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £578pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th July 2014 for £115,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 53.5%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
WR2 5SA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
WR2 5SA is the 458th largest and the 86th most expensive postcode out of the 764 postcodes in the WR2 area.
- WR2 5QF, Fitzwilliam Close, Worcester, WR2WR2 5QF19 Addresses|60 m away
- WR2 5QU, Tudor Way, Worcester, WR2WR2 5QU47 Addresses|78 m away
- WR2 5QX, Tudor Way, Worcester, WR2WR2 5QX14 Addresses|89 m away
- WR2 5QQ, Hathaway Close, Worcester, WR2WR2 5QQ29 Addresses|102 m away
- WR2 5RA, Norfolk Close, Worcester, WR2WR2 5RA32 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- modern house (8)
- mid-century house (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House272, Drake Avenue, Worcester, WR2 5RZ272, Drake Avenue, Worcester, WR2 5RZ
- Sold Dec 2022£211,000 | 3 Bed House136, Drake Avenue, Worcester, WR2 5RR136, Drake Avenue, Worcester, WR2 5RR
- Sold Nov 2022£210,000 | 3 Bed House177, Drake Avenue, Worcester, WR2 5RT177, Drake Avenue, Worcester, WR2 5RT
Schools Nearby
- Honeywell Primary School500 m away
- Oldbury Park Primary School1.3 km away
- St Clement's CofE Primary1.5 km away
- Christopher Whitehead Language College1.9 km away
- Bishop Perowne CofE College3.0 km away
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College3.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR2 5SA is Worcester Foregate Street station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Worcester Foregate Street|2.4 km away
- Worcester Shrub Hill|3.3 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|7.8 km away
- Malvern Link|8.7 km away