Battenhall Road - WR5 2BL
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 2BL is a residential postcode situated on Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 586th largest and 62nd most expensive of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 10 houses, 23 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £277,700
- 10 Year change
- up 30.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,133pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 2BL is a residential postcode situated on Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 586th largest and 62nd most expensive of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 10 houses, 23 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £277,700
- 10 Year change
- up 30.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,133pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WR5 2BL
- 12 Battenhall Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 14 Battenhall Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 16 Battenhall Road
Mid-century Building | 6 Units
- 17 Battenhall Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 18 Battenhall Road
Building  |  4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR5 2BL sold for £157,500 on 6th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £277,700.
The WR5 2BL Sales Market has increased by 30.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £277,700 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £279,085 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £276,860 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £274,511 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £269,259 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £247,177 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £234,293 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £232,168 |
| June 2018 | 6.5% | £230,556 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £216,443 |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £213,481 |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £207,907 |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £202,668 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £190,889 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £186,724 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £191,529 |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £188,955 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £177,953 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £198,950 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £205,051 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,133.
The WR5 2BL Rental Market has increased by 46.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £952pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £895pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £840pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £805pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £784pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £788pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.7% | £760pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £773pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £751pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £735pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £723pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £723pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £716pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.8% | £699pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £687pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £738pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £714pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th December 2024 for £157,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 64 sales since 1995.
WR5 2BL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£157,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 16, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BLFlat 2, 16, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BL
- Sold Oct 2024£146,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 18, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BLFlat 4, 18, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BL
- Sold Jun 2024£175,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 18, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BLFlat 3, 18, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BL
- Sold Jun 2024£175,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 18, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BLFlat 3, 18, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BL
- Sold Sep 2022£170,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 26, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BLFlat 3, 26, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BL
Nearby Postcodes
WR5 2BL is the 586th largest and the 62nd most expensive postcode out of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area.
- WR5 2AH, St. Dunstans Crescent, Worcester, WR5WR5 2AH12 Addresses|89 m away
- WR5 2BJ, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 2BJ12 Addresses|102 m away
- WR5 2BH, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 2BH5 Addresses|112 m away
- WR5 2BW, Athelstan Road, Worcester, WR5WR5 2BW29 Addresses|120 m away
- WR5 2AQ, St. Dunstans Crescent, Worcester, WR5WR5 2AQ22 Addresses|124 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 18 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (18)
- mid-century house (2)
- mid-century flat (6)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£1,000,000 | 5 Bed House47, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BQ47, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BQ
- Sold Jan 2019£975,000 | 5 Bed House58, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BP58, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BP
- Sold Jun 2021£960,000 | 5 Bed House57, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BP57, Battenhall Road, Worcester, WR5 2BP
Schools Nearby
- Red Hill CofE Primary School600 m away
- Cherry Orchard Primary School700 m away
- Stanley Road Primary School800 m away
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College300 m away
- Christopher Whitehead Language College1.4 km away
- Nunnery Wood High School1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR5 2BL is Worcester Shrub Hill station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Worcester Shrub Hill|1.2 km away
- Worcester Foregate Street|1.4 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|4.7 km away
- Malvern Link|9.8 km away
