Droitwich Road - WR3 8RS
Key Postcode Insights
WR3 8RS is a residential postcode situated on Droitwich Road, Fernhill Heath, Worcester, WR3 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 595th largest and 327th most expensive of the 1,041 postcodes in the WR3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 10 houses, 5 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £263,560
- 10 Year change
- up 34.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,093pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £282/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR3 8RS is a residential postcode situated on Droitwich Road, Fernhill Heath, Worcester, WR3 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 595th largest and 327th most expensive of the 1,041 postcodes in the WR3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 10 houses, 5 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £263,560
- 10 Year change
- up 34.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,093pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £282/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WR3 8RS
- Gracelands
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 124 Droitwich Road
House
- 126 Droitwich Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 128 Droitwich Road
4 Bed Period House
- 130 Droitwich Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR3 8RS sold for £370,000 on 26th March 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 16.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £263,560.
The WR3 8RS Sales Market has increased by 34.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £263,560 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £264,633 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £264,761 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £261,477 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £257,360 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £231,597 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £221,774 |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £219,516 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £214,326 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £204,553 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £196,741 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £188,612 |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £185,185 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £173,966 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £171,432 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £171,396 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £172,682 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £161,881 |
| June 2008 | -4.8% | £181,362 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £190,479 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,093.
The WR3 8RS Rental Market has increased by 47.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £944pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.6% | £880pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £833pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £790pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £769pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £759pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £744pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £742pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £726pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £710pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £694pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £688pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £680pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £669pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £643pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £688pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £665pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 26th March 2021 for £370,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 16.1%.
WR3 8RS has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Mar 2021£370,000 | 4 Bed House130, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 8RS130, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 8RS
- Sold Oct 2019£290,000 | 4 Bed House126, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 8RS126, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 8RS
- Sold May 2018£242,000 | 4 Bed House130, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 8RS130, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 8RS
Nearby Postcodes
WR3 8RS is the 595th largest and the 327th most expensive postcode out of the 1,041 postcodes in the WR3 area.
- WR3 8RP, Droitwich Road, Fernhill Heath, Worcester, WR3WR3 8RP6 Addresses|40 m away
- WR3 8TX, Berkley Gardens, Fernhill Heath, Worcester, WR3WR3 8TX9 Addresses|68 m away
- WR3 8RR, Hurst Lane, Fernhill Heath, Worcester, WR3WR3 8RR4 Addresses|114 m away
- WR3 8RW, Ivy Lane, Fernhill Heath, Worcester, WR3WR3 8RW16 Addresses|115 m away
- WR3 7UD, Station Road, Fernhill Heath, Worcester, WR3WR3 7UD19 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- modern flat (5)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
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
- Hindlip CofE First School400 m away
- Cranham Primary School1.6 km away
- Claines CofE Primary School1.6 km away
- Tudor Grange Academy Worcester2.0 km away
- Bishop Perowne CofE College3.2 km away
- Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre4.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR3 8RS is Worcester Shrub Hill station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- Worcester Shrub Hill|4.0 km away
- Worcester Foregate Street|4.3 km away
- Droitwich Spa|4.9 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|8.4 km away
