Fort Royal Hill - WR5 1BT
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 1BT is a residential postcode situated on Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 623rd largest and 401st most expensive of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 27 houses, 2 flats and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £321,931
- 10 Year change
- up 30.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,267pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £264/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 1BT is a residential postcode situated on Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 623rd largest and 401st most expensive of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 27 houses, 2 flats and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £321,931
- 10 Year change
- up 30.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,267pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £264/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WR5 1BT
- 1 Fort Royal Hill
3 Bed House
- 2 Fort Royal Hill
House
- 3 Fort Royal Hill
4 Bed Period House
- 4 Fort Royal Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Fort Royal Hill
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR5 1BT sold for £267,000 on 20th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £321,931.
The WR5 1BT Sales Market has increased by 30.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.4% | £321,931 |
| July 2025 | 1.4% | £326,461 |
| July 2024 | 0.5% | £322,015 |
| July 2023 | 1.5% | £320,552 |
| July 2022 | 9.4% | £315,842 |
| July 2021 | 5% | £288,726 |
| July 2020 | 2% | £275,058 |
| July 2019 | 0.1% | £269,773 |
| July 2018 | 7.1% | £269,446 |
| July 2017 | 2.1% | £251,656 |
| July 2016 | 2% | £246,424 |
| July 2015 | 3.1% | £241,654 |
| July 2014 | 6.8% | £234,351 |
| July 2013 | 2.5% | £219,516 |
| July 2012 | -1.8% | £214,207 |
| July 2011 | 1.1% | £218,175 |
| July 2010 | 6.1% | £215,871 |
| July 2009 | -9% | £203,372 |
| July 2008 | -4.4% | £223,383 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £233,556 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,267.
The WR5 1BT Rental Market has increased by 49.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.5% | £1,267pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.8% | £1,224pcm |
| July 2024 | 9.4% | £1,168pcm |
| July 2023 | 6.6% | £1,068pcm |
| July 2022 | 7% | £1,002pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.4% | £937pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.6% | £897pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.2% | £874pcm |
| July 2018 | 3.4% | £872pcm |
| July 2017 | -0.6% | £844pcm |
| July 2016 | 2.5% | £849pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.1% | £828pcm |
| July 2014 | 3% | £811pcm |
| July 2013 | -0.1% | £787pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.4% | £788pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.2% | £777pcm |
| July 2010 | 2.8% | £760pcm |
| July 2009 | -7.5% | £739pcm |
| July 2008 | 3.8% | £799pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £770pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 20th November 2025 for £267,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%.
WR5 1BT has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£267,000 | 3 Bed House29, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT29, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT
- Sold Sep 2024£430,000 | 4 Bed House36, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT36, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT
- Sold Sep 2024£331,900 | 3 Bed House4, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT4, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT
Nearby Postcodes
WR5 1BT is the 623rd largest and the 401st most expensive postcode out of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area.
- WR5 1DG, Cole Hill, Worcester, WR5WR5 1DG30 Addresses|50 m away
- WR5 1DF, Wylds Lane, Worcester, WR5WR5 1DF29 Addresses|110 m away
- WR5 1DA, Wylds Lane, Worcester, WR5WR5 1DA37 Addresses|113 m away
- WR5 1DH, Richmond Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 1DH14 Addresses|115 m away
- WR5 1BY, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5WR5 1BY17 Addresses|127 m away
Property Types
- 18 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (18)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (3)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (13)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£755,000 | 5 Bed House37, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT37, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT
- Sold Dec 2023£575,000 | 5 Bed House39, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT39, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT
- Sold Dec 2016£537,000 | 5 Bed House37, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT37, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BT
Schools Nearby
- Stanley Road Primary School400 m away
- Red Hill CofE Primary School800 m away
- Cherry Orchard Primary School1.1 km away
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College800 m away
- Christopher Whitehead Language College1.4 km away
- Nunnery Wood High School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR5 1BT is Worcester Shrub Hill station, which is 800 metres away.
- Worcester Shrub Hill|800 m away
- Worcester Foregate Street|1.0 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|5.0 km away
- Droitwich Spa|9.7 km away