Smite Hill - WR3 8SZ
Key Postcode Insights
WR3 8SZ is a residential postcode situated on Smite Hill, Hindlip, Worcester, WR3 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 296th largest and 1005th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £535,266
- 10 Year change
- up 36.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,728pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £394/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR3 8SZ is a residential postcode situated on Smite Hill, Hindlip, Worcester, WR3 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 296th largest and 1005th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £535,266
- 10 Year change
- up 36.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,728pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £394/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WR3 8SZ
- 2 Smite Hill Cottage Smite Hill
4 Bed Period House
- Candlemas Barn
3 Bed Modern House
- Fern House
5 Bed Modern House
- Harvest Barn
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR3 8SZ sold for £730,000 on 13th February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £535,266.
The WR3 8SZ Sales Market has increased by 36.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £535,266 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £539,946 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £538,990 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £532,537 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £523,301 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £469,179 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £446,174 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £441,974 |
| June 2018 | 4.9% | £429,470 |
| June 2017 | 4.3% | £409,508 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £392,545 |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £374,954 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £366,632 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £345,012 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £338,829 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £339,167 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £339,084 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £314,667 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £348,514 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £366,764 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,728.
The WR3 8SZ Rental Market has increased by 50.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,728pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,674pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,595pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £1,498pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £971pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £996pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th February 2025 for £730,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
WR3 8SZ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£730,000 | 4 Bed House2 Smite Hill Cottage, Smite Hill, Worcester, WR3 8SZ2 Smite Hill Cottage, Smite Hill, Worcester, WR3 8SZ
- Sold Aug 2022£847,500 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Farmhouse, Smite Hill, Worcester, WR3 8SZThe Old Farmhouse, Smite Hill, Worcester, WR3 8SZ
- Sold Apr 2022£133,000 | 4 Bed House2 Smite Hill Cottage, Smite Hill, Worcester, WR3 8SZ2 Smite Hill Cottage, Smite Hill, Worcester, WR3 8SZ
- Sold Feb 2021£605,000 | 5 Bed HouseFern House, Smite Hill, Worcester, WR3 8SZFern House, Smite Hill, Worcester, WR3 8SZ
- Sold Oct 2014£380,000 | 4 Bed House2 Smite Hill Cottage, Smite Hill, Worcester, WR3 8SZ2 Smite Hill Cottage, Smite Hill, Worcester, WR3 8SZ
Nearby Postcodes
WR3 8SZ is the 296th largest and the 1005th most expensive postcode out of the 1,041 postcodes in the WR3 area.
- WR3 8SU, Pershore Lane, Hindlip, Worcester, WR3WR3 8SU22 Addresses|579 m away
- WR3 8SY, Smite Hill, Hindlip, Worcester, WR3WR3 8SY7 Addresses|800 m away
- WR3 8SX, Offerton Lane, Hindlip, Worcester, WR3WR3 8SX13 Addresses|873 m away
- WR3 8TA, Pershore Lane, Martin Hussingtree, Worcester, WR3WR3 8TA12 Addresses|972 m away
- WR3 8ST, Hindlip, Worcester, WR3WR3 8ST4 Addresses|1.3 km away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£847,500 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Farmhouse, Smite Hill, Worcester, WR3 8SZThe Old Farmhouse, Smite Hill, Worcester, WR3 8SZ
- Sold Feb 2025£730,000 | 4 Bed House2 Smite Hill Cottage, Smite Hill, Worcester, WR3 8SZ2 Smite Hill Cottage, Smite Hill, Worcester, WR3 8SZ
- Sold Feb 2021£605,000 | 5 Bed HouseFern House, Smite Hill, Worcester, WR3 8SZFern House, Smite Hill, Worcester, WR3 8SZ
Schools Nearby
- Tibberton CofE First School1.7 km away
- Hindlip CofE First School2.0 km away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School2.5 km away
- Tudor Grange Academy Worcester3.6 km away
- Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre4.4 km away
- Bishop Perowne CofE College4.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR3 8SZ is Droitwich Spa station, which is 4.5 kilometres away.
- Droitwich Spa|4.5 km away
- Worcester Shrub Hill|5.1 km away
- Worcester Foregate Street|5.7 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|8.0 km away
