Droitwich Road - WR3 7LJ
Key Postcode Insights
WR3 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Droitwich Road, Fernhill Heath, Worcester, WR3 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 782nd largest and 107th most expensive of the 1,041 postcodes in the WR3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 8 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £252,735
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,005pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £236/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR3 7LJ is a residential postcode situated on Droitwich Road, Fernhill Heath, Worcester, WR3 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 782nd largest and 107th most expensive of the 1,041 postcodes in the WR3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 8 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £252,735
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,005pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £236/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WR3 7LJ
- Northcliffe House
Mid-century Building | 9 Units
- 4 Droitwich Road
Period Building | 6 Units
- 6 Droitwich Road
5 Bed Period House
- 8 Droitwich Road
3 Bed House
- 10 Droitwich Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR3 7LJ sold for £775,000 on 24th August 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £252,735.
The WR3 7LJ Sales Market has increased by 22.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £252,735 |
| June 2025 | -1.4% | £254,169 |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £257,752 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £250,647 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £247,397 |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £231,731 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £223,272 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £219,627 |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £215,403 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £208,890 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £205,753 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £199,153 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £194,667 |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £183,523 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £184,470 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £185,424 |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £187,878 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £178,773 |
| June 2008 | -5.8% | £203,033 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £215,528 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,005.
The WR3 7LJ Rental Market has increased by 44.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £971pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £925pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.8% | £855pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.8% | £801pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £757pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £725pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £706pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £705pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £687pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £695pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £679pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £665pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £652pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £650pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £644pcm |
| June 2010 | 2% | £632pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £620pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £670pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £647pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th August 2023 for £775,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
WR3 7LJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£775,000 | 5 Bed House6, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7LJ6, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7LJ
- Sold Dec 2021£140,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 8, Northcliffe House 2, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7LJFlat 8, Northcliffe House 2, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7LJ
- Sold Mar 2021£540,000 | 5 Bed House20, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7LJ20, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7LJ
- Sold Aug 2018£135,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Northcliffe House 2, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7LJFlat 4, Northcliffe House 2, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7LJ
- Sold Mar 2018£100,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, Northcliffe House 2, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7LJFlat 6, Northcliffe House 2, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7LJ
Nearby Postcodes
WR3 7LJ is the 782nd largest and the 107th most expensive postcode out of the 1,041 postcodes in the WR3 area.
- WR3 8AG, Northcote Street, Worcester, WR3WR3 8AG12 Addresses|79 m away
- WR3 8AJ, Turrall Street, Worcester, WR3WR3 8AJ38 Addresses|80 m away
- WR3 7BN, Ombersley Road, Hawford, Worcester, WR3WR3 7BN12 Addresses|80 m away
- WR3 8AN, New Bank Street, Worcester, WR3WR3 8AN69 Addresses|94 m away
- WR3 7BW, Ombersley Road, Hawford, Worcester, WR3WR3 7BW9 Addresses|104 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (12)
- mid-century flat (9)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£900,000 | 5 Bed House44, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 8RQ44, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 8RQ
- Sold Aug 2023£775,000 | 5 Bed House6, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7LJ6, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7LJ
- Sold Dec 2020£760,000 | 5 Bed House195, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7TZ195, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7TZ
Schools Nearby
- St George's CofE Primary School300 m away
- St George's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Northwick Manor Primary School700 m away
- Bishop Perowne CofE College700 m away
- Tudor Grange Academy Worcester1.5 km away
- Christopher Whitehead Language College2.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR3 7LJ is Worcester Foregate Street station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Worcester Foregate Street|1.4 km away
- Worcester Shrub Hill|1.8 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|7.2 km away
- Droitwich Spa|8.2 km away
