Newtown Road - WR5 1HG
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 1HG is a residential postcode situated on Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 75th largest and 42nd most expensive of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 4 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £179,407
- 10 Year change
- up 26.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £967pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 1HG is a residential postcode situated on Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 75th largest and 42nd most expensive of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 4 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £179,407
- 10 Year change
- up 26.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £967pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WR5 1HG
- 37A Newtown Road
Building | 3 Flats
- 41A Newtown Road
House
- 43A Newtown Road
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR5 1HG sold for £175,000 on 18th October 2001. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £179,407.
The WR5 1HG Sales Market has increased by 26.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £179,407 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £179,408 |
| June 2024 | 2% | £180,147 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £176,678 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £174,166 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £161,143 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £154,737 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £152,797 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £150,341 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £144,408 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £141,729 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £137,357 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £134,411 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £126,431 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £125,826 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £127,092 |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £127,975 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £121,458 |
| June 2008 | -4.6% | £138,172 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £144,855 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £967.
The WR5 1HG Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £967pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £929pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £885pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £816pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.9% | £766pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £723pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £694pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £676pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £675pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £658pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £666pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £650pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £637pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £624pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £622pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £616pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £606pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £594pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £646pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £622pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 18th October 2001 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
WR5 1HG has had 2 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Oct 2001£175,000 | 4 Bed House41A, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HG41A, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HG
- Sold Apr 1995£120,000 | 4 Bed House41A, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HG41A, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HG
Nearby Postcodes
WR5 1HG is the 75th largest and the 42nd most expensive postcode out of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area.
- WR5 1JY, Ronkswood Crescent, Worcester, WR5WR5 1JY29 Addresses|58 m away
- WR5 1HF, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 1HF12 Addresses|82 m away
- WR5 1LT, Calder Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 1LT17 Addresses|130 m away
- WR5 1LZ, Humber Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 1LZ6 Addresses|147 m away
- WR5 1LS, Calder Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 1LS6 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (4)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£450,000 | 5 Bed House209, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1JB209, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1JB
- Sold Sep 2023£450,000 | 5 Bed House207, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1JB207, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1JB
- Sold Mar 2024£355,000 | 4 Bed House216, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1JF216, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1JF
Schools Nearby
- Stanley Road Primary School700 m away
- Hollymount School700 m away
- Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School700 m away
- Bishop Perowne CofE College1.5 km away
- Nunnery Wood High School1.5 km away
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR5 1HG is Worcester Shrub Hill station, which is 400 metres away.
- Worcester Shrub Hill|400 m away
- Worcester Foregate Street|1.3 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|5.2 km away
- Droitwich Spa|8.7 km away