Upton Road - WR8 9BD
Key Postcode Insights
WR8 9BD is a residential postcode situated on Upton Road, Defford, Worcester, WR8 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 289th largest and 3rd most expensive of the 326 postcodes in the WR8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 6 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £189,383
- 10 Year change
- up 34.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £979pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR8 9BD is a residential postcode situated on Upton Road, Defford, Worcester, WR8 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 289th largest and 3rd most expensive of the 326 postcodes in the WR8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 6 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £189,383
- 10 Year change
- up 34.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £979pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £223/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WR8 9BD
- Avon Bank
Building | 2 Flats
- Bow Brook House
3 Bed Early-century House
- Cherrytrees
5 Bed Modern House
- Crown House
5 Bed Early-century House
- Keppel Gate
5 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR8 9BD sold for £450,000 on 29th November 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 20.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £189,383.
The WR8 9BD Sales Market has increased by 34.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £189,383 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £190,439 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £190,073 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £193,038 |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £190,231 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £169,938 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £157,066 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £152,391 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £154,769 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £148,331 |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £141,280 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £134,411 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £129,786 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £123,880 |
| June 2012 | -3.3% | £123,397 |
| June 2011 | 6% | £127,650 |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £120,455 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £111,382 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £128,974 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £132,176 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £979.
The WR8 9BD Rental Market has increased by 55.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £979pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £943pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £888pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £818pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £759pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £703pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £670pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £653pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £653pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £634pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £632pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £614pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £599pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £586pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £585pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £575pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £561pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £541pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £588pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £575pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th November 2017 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 20.3%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
WR8 9BD has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2017£450,000 | 5 Bed HouseCherrytrees, Upton Road, Worcester, WR8 9BDCherrytrees, Upton Road, Worcester, WR8 9BD
- Sold Dec 2013£230,000 | 3 Bed House1 Avon Bank, Upton Road, Worcester, WR8 9BD1 Avon Bank, Upton Road, Worcester, WR8 9BD
- Sold Jul 2007£830,000 | 5 Bed HouseKeppel Gate, Upton Road, Worcester, WR8 9BDKeppel Gate, Upton Road, Worcester, WR8 9BD
- Sold Aug 2004£249,995 | 3 Bed HouseSunnyside, Upton Road, Worcester, WR8 9BDSunnyside, Upton Road, Worcester, WR8 9BD
- Sold Jul 2004£500,000 | 5 Bed HouseKeppel Gate, Upton Road, Worcester, WR8 9BDKeppel Gate, Upton Road, Worcester, WR8 9BD
Nearby Postcodes
WR8 9BD is the 289th largest and the 3rd most expensive postcode out of the 326 postcodes in the WR8 area.
- WR8 9BZ, The Acre, Defford, Worcester, WR8WR8 9BZ11 Addresses|119 m away
- WR8 9BF, Upton Drive, Defford, Worcester, WR8WR8 9BF7 Addresses|164 m away
- WR8 9BG, Upper Street, Defford, Worcester, WR8WR8 9BG43 Addresses|198 m away
- WR8 9BE, Crown Lane, Defford, Worcester, WR8WR8 9BE14 Addresses|235 m away
- WR8 9BX, Box Tree Close, Defford, Worcester, WR8WR8 9BX10 Addresses|274 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 23 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (23)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is F.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2007£830,000 | 5 Bed HouseKeppel Gate, Upton Road, Worcester, WR8 9BDKeppel Gate, Upton Road, Worcester, WR8 9BD
- Sold Sep 2022£580,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Georgian House, Upton Road, Worcester, WR8 9BAThe Georgian House, Upton Road, Worcester, WR8 9BA
- Sold Feb 2020£505,000 | 5 Bed HouseSpring Bank House, Upton Road, Worcester, WR8 9BASpring Bank House, Upton Road, Worcester, WR8 9BA
Schools Nearby
- Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School300 m away
- Eckington CofE First School2.0 km away
- Abbey Park Primary School3.4 km away
- Pershore High School5.0 km away
- Hanley Castle High School8.3 km away
- Tewkesbury Academy10.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR8 9BD is Pershore station, which is 5.6 kilometres away.
- Pershore|5.6 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|8.2 km away
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury|9.9 km away
- Evesham|11.5 km away