Fort Royal Hill - WR5 1BY
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 1BY is a residential postcode situated on Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 385th largest and 383rd 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £330,957
- 10 Year change
- up 37.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,288pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £282/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 1BY is a residential postcode situated on Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 385th largest and 383rd 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £330,957
- 10 Year change
- up 37.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,288pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £282/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WR5 1BY
- 40 Fort Royal Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 43 Fort Royal Hill
Unknown
- 44 Fort Royal Hill
Unknown
- 45 Fort Royal Hill
4 Bed Period House
- 46 Fort Royal Hill
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR5 1BY sold for £285,000 on 25th February 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 9.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £330,957.
The WR5 1BY Sales Market has increased by 37.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £330,957 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £332,213 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £327,952 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £325,557 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £318,295 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £288,113 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £271,744 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £268,824 |
| June 2018 | 7.4% | £264,862 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £246,680 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £240,210 |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £232,346 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £226,294 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £212,100 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £206,860 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £210,400 |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £206,867 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £192,217 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £214,112 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £221,143 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,288.
The WR5 1BY Rental Market has increased by 55.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.8% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £933pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £889pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £864pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £862pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £824pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £827pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £799pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £781pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £764pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £760pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £747pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £726pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £703pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £753pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £728pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th February 2022 for £285,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.7%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
WR5 1BY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2022£285,000 | 3 Bed House59, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BY59, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BY
- Sold Sep 2021£237,500 | 3 Bed House57, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BY57, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BY
- Sold Nov 2020£215,000 | 3 Bed House61, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BY61, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BY
- Sold Oct 2019£220,000 | 3 Bed House57, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BY57, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BY
- Sold Aug 2018£222,000 | 4 Bed House45, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BY45, Fort Royal Hill, Worcester, WR5 1BY
Nearby Postcodes
WR5 1BY is the 385th largest and the 383rd most expensive postcode out of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area.
- WR5 1EX, Upper Park Street, Worcester, WR5WR5 1EX19 Addresses|50 m away
- WR5 1BX, Fort Royal Lane, Worcester, WR5WR5 1BX12 Addresses|51 m away
- WR5 1BZ, Royal Albert Close, Worcester, WR5WR5 1BZ18 Addresses|66 m away
- WR5 2DX, Victoria Place, Worcester, WR5WR5 2DX28 Addresses|92 m away
- WR5 1BU, Rose Terrace, Worcester, WR5WR5 1BU10 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (9)
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 School500 m away
- Red Hill CofE Primary School700 m away
- Cherry Orchard Primary School1.0 km away
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College600 m away
- Christopher Whitehead Language College1.4 km away
- Nunnery Wood High School1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR5 1BY is Worcester Shrub Hill station, which is 900 metres away.
- Worcester Shrub Hill|900 m away
- Worcester Foregate Street|1.1 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|4.9 km away
- Droitwich Spa|9.8 km away
