Old Road South - WR5 3NJ
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 3NJ is a residential postcode situated on Old Road South, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 632nd largest and 501st most expensive of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 36 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £365,757
- 10 Year change
- up 35.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,250pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £344/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR5 3NJ is a residential postcode situated on Old Road South, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 632nd largest and 501st most expensive of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 36 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £365,757
- 10 Year change
- up 35.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,250pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £344/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WR5 3NJ
- Autumn House
3 Bed Modern House
- Clareland
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Dormers
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Eastwood
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Gilmoor House
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR5 3NJ sold for £480,000 on 4th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £365,757.
The WR5 3NJ Sales Market has increased by 35.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £365,757 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £366,766 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £364,385 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £359,205 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £353,858 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £322,546 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £303,732 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £300,542 |
| June 2018 | 6.7% | £296,948 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £278,390 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £270,110 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £261,288 |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £253,930 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £240,085 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £235,736 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £237,582 |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £237,214 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £222,839 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £249,613 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £258,905 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,250.
The WR5 3NJ Rental Market has increased by 51.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.8% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £992pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £923pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £880pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £858pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £853pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £826pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £828pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £806pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £788pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £771pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £766pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £756pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £742pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £719pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £773pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £745pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th August 2025 for £480,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
WR5 3NJ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£480,000 | 5 Bed HouseClareland, Old Road South, Worcester, WR5 3NJClareland, Old Road South, Worcester, WR5 3NJ
- Sold Oct 2024£700,000 | 4 Bed House23, Old Road South, Worcester, WR5 3NJ23, Old Road South, Worcester, WR5 3NJ
- Sold Aug 2024£243,000 | 3 Bed House10, Old Road South, Worcester, WR5 3NJ10, Old Road South, Worcester, WR5 3NJ
- Sold Aug 2023£354,000 | 3 Bed House9, Old Road South, Worcester, WR5 3NJ9, Old Road South, Worcester, WR5 3NJ
- Sold Feb 2023£300,000 | 3 Bed House11, Old Road South, Worcester, WR5 3NJ11, Old Road South, Worcester, WR5 3NJ
Nearby Postcodes
WR5 3NJ is the 632nd largest and the 501st most expensive postcode out of the 755 postcodes in the WR5 area.
- WR5 3NW, Farlie Close, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5WR5 3NW10 Addresses|77 m away
- WR5 3NL, Meadow Close, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5WR5 3NL48 Addresses|130 m away
- WR5 3NP, Sunnyside Close, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5WR5 3NP12 Addresses|148 m away
- WR5 3WE, Paddock Close, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5WR5 3WE4 Addresses|199 m away
- WR5 3JD, Squires Walk, Kempsey, Worcester, WR5WR5 3JD12 Addresses|218 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- period flat (1)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (1)
- D (12)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£800,000 | 5 Bed House4, Old Road South, Worcester, WR5 3NH4, Old Road South, Worcester, WR5 3NH
- Sold Aug 2016£780,000 | 5 Bed HouseSunnyside Farm, Old Road South, Worcester, WR5 3NJSunnyside Farm, Old Road South, Worcester, WR5 3NJ
- Sold Oct 2024£700,000 | 4 Bed House23, Old Road South, Worcester, WR5 3NJ23, Old Road South, Worcester, WR5 3NJ
Schools Nearby
- Kempsey Primary School400 m away
- Callow End CofE Primary School1.7 km away
- Powick CofE Primary School3.4 km away
- Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College5.0 km away
- Christopher Whitehead Language College5.5 km away
- Nunnery Wood High School5.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR5 3NJ is Worcestershire Parkway station, which is 4.5 kilometres away.
- Worcestershire Parkway|4.5 km away
- Worcester Foregate Street|6.4 km away
- Worcester Shrub Hill|6.5 km away
- Malvern Link|6.9 km away