Darwin Avenue - WR5 1SP
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 1SP is a residential postcode situated on Darwin Avenue, Worcester, WR5 with 96 addresses.
It ranks as the 753rd largest of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area.
The postcode contains a total of 96 properties: 12 houses and 84 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £166,042
- 10 Year change
- up 30.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £965pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £251/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 1SP is a residential postcode situated on Darwin Avenue, Worcester, WR5 with 96 addresses.
It ranks as the 753rd largest of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area.
The postcode contains a total of 96 properties: 12 houses and 84 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £166,042
- 10 Year change
- up 30.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £965pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £251/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WR5 1SP
- Latimer Court
80 Units
- 1 Darwin Avenue
House
- 2 Darwin Avenue
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Darwin Avenue
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Darwin Avenue
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR5 1SP sold for £255,000 on 4th August 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 7.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £166,042.
The WR5 1SP Sales Market has increased by 30.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.6% | £166,042 |
| July 2025 | -0.2% | £168,691 |
| July 2024 | 1.6% | £168,999 |
| July 2023 | 0.7% | £166,260 |
| July 2022 | 10.3% | £165,063 |
| July 2021 | 4.5% | £149,655 |
| July 2020 | 1.9% | £143,208 |
| July 2019 | 1.4% | £140,516 |
| July 2018 | 5.1% | £138,550 |
| July 2017 | 3.2% | £131,825 |
| July 2016 | 3.3% | £127,679 |
| July 2015 | 2.4% | £123,565 |
| July 2014 | 6.5% | £120,710 |
| July 2013 | 1.3% | £113,353 |
| July 2012 | -0.2% | £111,907 |
| July 2011 | -0.8% | £112,152 |
| July 2010 | 5.8% | £113,108 |
| July 2009 | -9.5% | £106,912 |
| July 2008 | -5.9% | £118,149 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £125,496 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £965.
The WR5 1SP Rental Market has increased by 46.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.1% | £965pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.7% | £936pcm |
| July 2024 | 8% | £894pcm |
| July 2023 | 6.9% | £828pcm |
| July 2022 | 5.6% | £775pcm |
| July 2021 | 5.4% | £733pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.4% | £696pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.1% | £680pcm |
| July 2018 | 2% | £672pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.1% | £659pcm |
| July 2016 | 1.8% | £658pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.2% | £646pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.8% | £632pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.4% | £615pcm |
| July 2012 | 1% | £612pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.2% | £606pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.1% | £599pcm |
| July 2009 | -7.7% | £576pcm |
| July 2008 | 3.7% | £624pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £602pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 4th August 2021 for £255,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.1%.
WR5 1SP has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Aug 2021£255,000 | 4 Bed House7, Darwin Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1SP7, Darwin Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1SP
- Sold Jun 2021£267,500 | 4 Bed House6, Darwin Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1SP6, Darwin Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1SP
- Sold May 2021£260,000 | 4 Bed House4, Darwin Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1SP4, Darwin Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1SP
Nearby Postcodes
WR5 1SP is the 753rd largest and the 45th most expensive postcode out of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area.
- WR5 1AP, Darwin Avenue, Worcester, WR5WR5 1AP57 Addresses|79 m away
- WR5 1SW, Rounds Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 1SW23 Addresses|95 m away
- WR5 1BN, Lloyd Close, Worcester, WR5WR5 1BN12 Addresses|119 m away
- WR5 1SR, Chesterton Gardens, Worcester, WR5WR5 1SR17 Addresses|138 m away
- WR5 1SY, Popert Drive, Worcester, WR5WR5 1SY69 Addresses|140 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (83)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2017£11,234,081 | 2 Bed FlatRoom 1, Latimer Court , Darwin Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1SPRoom 1, Latimer Court , Darwin Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1SP
- Sold Nov 2013£2,000,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 57, Meadow Court, Darwin Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1APApartment 57, Meadow Court, Darwin Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1AP
- Sold Jun 2021£267,500 | 4 Bed House6, Darwin Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1SP6, Darwin Avenue, Worcester, WR5 1SP
Schools Nearby
- Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School400 m away
- The Lyppard Grange Primary School900 m away
- Hollymount School1.1 km away
- Nunnery Wood High School1.2 km away
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College2.2 km away
- Bishop Perowne CofE College2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR5 1SP is Worcester Shrub Hill station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Worcester Shrub Hill|1.5 km away
- Worcester Foregate Street|2.4 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|4.7 km away
- Droitwich Spa|8.4 km away
