WR5 1DG is a residential postcode situated on Cole Hill, Worcester, WR5 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 562nd largest and 545th most expensive of the 754 postcodes in the WR5 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 29 houses and 1 flat.
WR5 1DG is a residential postcode situated on Cole Hill, Worcester, WR5 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 562nd largest and 545th most expensive of the 754 postcodes in the WR5 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 29 houses and 1 flat.
Sale prices range from £189,144 for 2 bedroom Leasehold flats with a garden (645 ft2) to £476,265 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,776 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £886 pcm for 2 bed flats to £1,570 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.0% and 6.2%.
The average value per square foot is £323.
The last sale in WR5 1DG sold for £383,500 on 19th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £368,188.
The WR5 1DG Sales Market has increased by 36.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.5% | £368,188 |
| April 2025 | 1% | £366,426 |
| April 2024 | 0.4% | £362,772 |
| April 2023 | 4.4% | £361,160 |
| April 2022 | 9.2% | £345,843 |
| April 2021 | 4.5% | £316,663 |
| April 2020 | 0% | £302,943 |
| April 2019 | 3.8% | £302,839 |
| April 2018 | 6.4% | £291,790 |
| April 2017 | 1.6% | £274,279 |
| April 2016 | 3.4% | £269,948 |
| April 2015 | 3.1% | £260,965 |
| April 2014 | 7% | £253,219 |
| April 2013 | 3.1% | £236,587 |
| April 2012 | -2.4% | £229,574 |
| April 2011 | 2.2% | £235,106 |
| April 2010 | 4% | £230,064 |
| April 2009 | -14.4% | £221,273 |
| April 2008 | 0.8% | £258,511 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £256,512 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,281.
The WR5 1DG Rental Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 4.3% | £1,281pcm |
| April 2025 | 8.6% | £1,228pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.4% | £1,132pcm |
| April 2023 | 7.3% | £1,053pcm |
| April 2022 | 6.7% | £982pcm |
| April 2021 | 4.2% | £920pcm |
| April 2020 | 2.8% | £883pcm |
| April 2019 | 0% | £858pcm |
| April 2018 | 3.9% | £858pcm |
| April 2017 | -1.3% | £826pcm |
| April 2016 | 3.8% | £836pcm |
| April 2015 | 2.7% | £806pcm |
| April 2014 | 1.6% | £784pcm |
| April 2013 | 2% | £772pcm |
| April 2012 | 0.8% | £757pcm |
| April 2011 | 3.1% | £752pcm |
| April 2010 | -1% | £729pcm |
| April 2009 | -7.3% | £736pcm |
| April 2008 | 3.5% | £794pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £768pcm |
The last sale was on 19th June 2025 for £383,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
WR5 1DG has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
WR5 1DG is the 562nd largest and the 545th most expensive postcode out of the 754 postcodes in the WR5 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around WR5 1DG, 37.9% of property is privately owned outright and 28.0% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around WR5 1DG, 15.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 43.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around WR5 1DG, the average age was 38.6 and the most common age was 27.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around WR5 1DG, 4.4% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around WR5 1DG, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.