Prestwich Avenue - WR5 1QF
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 1QF is a residential postcode situated on Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 683rd largest and 269th 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 47 properties: 47 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £264,914
- 10 Year change
- up 37.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,158pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £294/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 1QF is a residential postcode situated on Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 683rd largest and 269th 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 47 properties: 47 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £264,914
- 10 Year change
- up 37.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,158pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £294/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WR5 1QF
- 21A Prestwich Avenue
3 Bed Modern House
- 21 Prestwich Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Prestwich Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 25 Prestwich Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 26 Prestwich Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR5 1QF sold for £259,500 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £264,914.
The WR5 1QF Sales Market has increased by 37.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £264,914 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £265,052 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £262,142 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £259,832 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £254,052 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £230,012 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £217,687 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £215,328 |
| June 2018 | 6.9% | £211,432 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £197,876 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £192,201 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £185,627 |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £180,862 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £169,453 |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £165,868 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £167,969 |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £165,913 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £154,235 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £172,553 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,854 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,158.
The WR5 1QF Rental Market has increased by 55.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £969pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £906pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £840pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £801pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £779pcm |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £774pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £743pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £744pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £720pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £704pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £687pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £684pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £672pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.5% | £654pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £632pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £679pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £656pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £259,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 56 sales since 1995.
WR5 1QF has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£259,500 | 3 Bed House39, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QF39, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QF
- Sold Jul 2025£292,000 | 3 Bed House49, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QF49, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QF
- Sold Aug 2024£126,000 | 3 Bed House46, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QF46, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QF
- Sold Dec 2023£257,500 | 3 Bed House21, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QF21, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QF
- Sold Apr 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House32, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QF32, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1QF
Nearby Postcodes
WR5 1QF is the 683rd largest and the 269th most expensive postcode out of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area.
- WR5 1QQ, Devon Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 1QQ44 Addresses|117 m away
- WR5 1QG, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5WR5 1QG8 Addresses|117 m away
- WR5 1RD, Newcastle Close, Worcester, WR5WR5 1RD53 Addresses|151 m away
- WR5 1QE, Prestwich Avenue, Worcester, WR5WR5 1QE13 Addresses|154 m away
- WR5 1QU, Lincoln Green, Worcester, WR5WR5 1QU31 Addresses|163 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 23 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (23)
- house (3)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (17)
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 School200 m away
- Red Hill CofE Primary School700 m away
- Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School700 m away
- Nunnery Wood High School500 m away
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College1.3 km away
- Bishop Perowne CofE College2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR5 1QF is Worcester Shrub Hill station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Worcester Shrub Hill|1.3 km away
- Worcester Foregate Street|2.0 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|4.1 km away
- Droitwich Spa|9.4 km away
