Newtown Road - WR5 1ST
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 1ST is a residential postcode situated on Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 246th largest and 144th most expensive of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £243,401
- 10 Year change
- up 36.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,042pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £432/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 1ST is a residential postcode situated on Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 246th largest and 144th most expensive of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £243,401
- 10 Year change
- up 36.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,042pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £432/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in WR5 1ST
- 179 Newtown Road
2 Bed Modern House
- 181 Newtown Road
2 Bed Modern House
- 183 Newtown Road
2 Bed Modern House
- 185 Newtown Road
2 Bed Modern House
- 187 Newtown Road
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR5 1ST sold for £240,000 on 24th November 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 10.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £243,401.
The WR5 1ST Sales Market has increased by 36.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1% | £243,401 |
| July 2025 | 0.4% | £245,901 |
| July 2024 | 1.4% | £245,042 |
| July 2023 | 1.1% | £241,549 |
| July 2022 | 11.4% | £238,965 |
| July 2021 | 4.6% | £214,430 |
| July 2020 | 2.2% | £205,084 |
| July 2019 | 1.8% | £200,666 |
| July 2018 | 5.9% | £197,067 |
| July 2017 | 4% | £186,054 |
| July 2016 | 3.7% | £178,840 |
| July 2015 | 2.5% | £172,490 |
| July 2014 | 7% | £168,339 |
| July 2013 | 1.8% | £157,361 |
| July 2012 | 0.3% | £154,580 |
| July 2011 | -0.6% | £154,178 |
| July 2010 | 6.2% | £155,162 |
| July 2009 | -9.6% | £146,160 |
| July 2008 | -5.8% | £161,642 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £171,675 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,042.
The WR5 1ST Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.7% | £1,042pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.2% | £1,005pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.8% | £955pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.2% | £886pcm |
| July 2022 | 6.7% | £826pcm |
| July 2021 | 5.5% | £774pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.6% | £734pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.5% | £715pcm |
| July 2018 | 2.8% | £704pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.9% | £685pcm |
| July 2016 | 2.1% | £679pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.3% | £664pcm |
| July 2014 | 3.2% | £649pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.9% | £629pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.5% | £623pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.4% | £614pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.4% | £606pcm |
| July 2009 | -7.8% | £580pcm |
| July 2008 | 3.7% | £629pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £607pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th November 2021 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.2%.
WR5 1ST has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Nov 2021£240,000 | 3 Bed House199, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1ST199, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1ST
- Sold Sep 2021£232,000 | 3 Bed House195, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1ST195, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1ST
- Sold May 2018£222,500 | 3 Bed House199, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1ST199, Newtown Road, Worcester, WR5 1ST
Nearby Postcodes
WR5 1ST is the 246th largest and the 144th most expensive postcode out of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area.
- WR5 1SY, Popert Drive, Worcester, WR5WR5 1SY69 Addresses|44 m away
- WR5 1HU, Ripon Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 1HU33 Addresses|59 m away
- WR5 1NJ, Durham Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 1NJ23 Addresses|90 m away
- WR5 1NG, Canterbury Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 1NG2 Addresses|104 m away
- WR5 1AP, Darwin Avenue, Worcester, WR5WR5 1AP57 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 11 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (9)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
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 School300 m away
- The Lyppard Grange Primary School1.0 km away
- Nunnery Wood Primary School1.0 km away
- Nunnery Wood High School1.1 km away
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College2.1 km away
- Bishop Perowne CofE College2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR5 1ST is Worcester Shrub Hill station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Worcester Shrub Hill|1.4 km away
- Worcester Foregate Street|2.2 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|4.7 km away
- Droitwich Spa|8.5 km away