Newtown Road - WR5 1HL
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 1HL is a residential postcode situated on Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 218th largest and 186th most expensive of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,260
- 10 Year change
- up 36.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,103pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 1HL is a residential postcode situated on Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 218th largest and 186th most expensive of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £259,260
- 10 Year change
- up 36.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,103pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WR5 1HL
- Ronkswood Hill Farm
House
- 113 Newtown Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 115 Newtown Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 117 Newtown Road
House
- 119 Newtown Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR5 1HL sold for £191,000 on 20th August 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 24.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £259,260.
The WR5 1HL Sales Market has increased by 36.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £259,260 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £259,063 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £257,385 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £254,045 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £249,234 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £224,912 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £215,140 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £211,586 |
| June 2018 | 5.9% | £207,469 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £195,863 |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £189,382 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £182,521 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £179,033 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £167,021 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £164,456 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £165,134 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £165,694 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £156,082 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £177,322 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £184,664 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,103.
The WR5 1HL Rental Market has increased by 55.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £927pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £866pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £803pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £768pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £744pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £739pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £712pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £711pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £690pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £678pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £659pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £653pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £642pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £630pcm |
| June 2009 | -8% | £614pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £668pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £641pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th August 2018 for £191,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 24.0%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
WR5 1HL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2018£191,000 | 3 Bed House115, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HL115, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HL
- Sold Nov 2017£150,000 | 3 Bed House123, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HL123, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HL
- Sold Nov 2013£147,000 | 3 Bed House119, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HL119, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HL
- Sold Nov 2010£114,000 | 3 Bed House127, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HL127, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HL
- Sold Dec 2009£149,950 | 3 Bed House115, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HL115, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1HL
Nearby Postcodes
WR5 1HL is the 218th largest and the 186th most expensive postcode out of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area.
- WR5 1LB, Trent Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 1LB5 Addresses|53 m away
- WR5 1HR, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 1HR2 Addresses|60 m away
- WR5 1LD, Solent Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 1LD18 Addresses|111 m away
- WR5 1LE, Solent Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 1LE4 Addresses|117 m away
- WR5 1HS, Hillside Close, Worcester, WR5WR5 1HS40 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (5)
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
- Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School400 m away
- Hollymount School700 m away
- Stanley Road Primary School1.0 km away
- Nunnery Wood High School1.3 km away
- Bishop Perowne CofE College1.7 km away
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR5 1HL is Worcester Shrub Hill station, which is 800 metres away.
- Worcester Shrub Hill|800 m away
- Worcester Foregate Street|1.6 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|5.0 km away
- Droitwich Spa|8.6 km away