Prestwich Avenue - WR5 1QA
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 1QA is a residential postcode situated on Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 222nd largest and 487th 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
- £343,242
- 10 Year change
- up 38.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,236pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £346/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 1QA is a residential postcode situated on Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 222nd largest and 487th 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
- £343,242
- 10 Year change
- up 38.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,236pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £346/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WR5 1QA
- 1 Prestwich Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Prestwich Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Prestwich Avenue
Unknown
- 7 Prestwich Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Prestwich Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR5 1QA sold for £337,500 on 28th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £343,242.
The WR5 1QA Sales Market has increased by 38.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £343,242 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £343,616 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £339,046 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £336,754 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £328,924 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £297,573 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £280,878 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £278,194 |
| June 2018 | 7.2% | £273,458 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £255,034 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £247,945 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £239,648 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £233,216 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £218,630 |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £213,358 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £216,691 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £213,108 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £197,607 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £220,322 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £227,684 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,236.
The WR5 1QA Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £966pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £895pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £852pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £830pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £826pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £791pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £793pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £766pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £749pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £732pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £729pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £716pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £696pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £672pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £720pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £697pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th April 2026 for £337,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
WR5 1QA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£337,500 | 3 Bed House1, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QA1, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QA
- Sold Oct 2021£358,000 | 4 Bed House13, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QA13, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QA
- Sold Sep 2013£177,000 | 3 Bed House19, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QA19, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QA
- Sold Nov 2012£165,000 | 3 Bed House17, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QA17, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QA
- Sold Oct 2003£169,950 | 3 Bed House7, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QA7, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QA
Nearby Postcodes
WR5 1QA is the 222nd largest and the 487th most expensive postcode out of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area.
- WR5 1QE, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5WR5 1QE13 Addresses|39 m away
- WR5 1QB, Mortlake Avenue, Worcester, WR5WR5 1QB22 Addresses|98 m away
- WR5 1PZ, Redfern Avenue, Worcester, WR5WR5 1PZ31 Addresses|113 m away
- WR5 1QD, Mortlake Avenue, Worcester, WR5WR5 1QD31 Addresses|140 m away
- WR5 1QF, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5WR5 1QF47 Addresses|166 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£360,000 | 3 Bed House8, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QE8, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QE
- Sold Oct 2021£358,000 | 4 Bed House13, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QA13, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QA
- Sold Apr 2026£337,500 | 3 Bed House1, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QA1, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QA
Schools Nearby
- Nunnery Wood Primary School100 m away
- Red Hill CofE Primary School600 m away
- Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School900 m away
- Nunnery Wood High School400 m away
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College1.1 km away
- Christopher Whitehead Language College2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR5 1QA is Worcester Shrub Hill station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Worcester Shrub Hill|1.4 km away
- Worcester Foregate Street|2.1 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|4.0 km away
- Droitwich Spa|9.6 km away
