Upton Road - WR8 9BU
Key Postcode Insights
WR8 9BU is a residential postcode situated on Upton Road, Defford, Worcester, WR8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 46th largest and 314th most expensive of the 326 postcodes in the WR8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £892,186
- 10 Year change
- up 39.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,014pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £335/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR8 9BU is a residential postcode situated on Upton Road, Defford, Worcester, WR8 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 46th largest and 314th most expensive of the 326 postcodes in the WR8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £892,186
- 10 Year change
- up 39.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,014pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £335/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WR8 9BU
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £892,186.
The WR8 9BU Sales Market has increased by 39.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £892,186 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £895,317 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £893,908 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £908,958 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £892,454 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £791,332 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £726,308 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £704,779 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £712,278 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £678,213 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £641,464 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £607,774 |
| June 2014 | 5% | £584,471 |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £556,659 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £554,045 |
| June 2011 | 7% | £570,686 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £533,402 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £486,900 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £554,265 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £568,220 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,014.
The WR8 9BU Rental Market has increased by 60.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £3,014pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £2,897pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £2,727pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £2,517pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £2,325pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £2,138pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £2,024pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,974pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £1,962pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,894pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £1,874pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £1,814pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £1,762pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £1,720pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,716pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £1,680pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £1,622pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £1,546pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £1,650pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,614pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
WR8 9BU is the 46th largest and the 314th most expensive postcode out of the 326 postcodes in the WR8 area.
- WR8 9BS, Bourne Road, Defford, Worcester, WR8WR8 9BS5 Addresses|522 m away
- WR8 9BN, Woodmancote, Defford, Worcester, WR8WR8 9BN11 Addresses|629 m away
- WR8 9ET, Glebeland, Defford, Worcester, WR8WR8 9ET5 Addresses|652 m away
- WR8 9BA, Upton Road, Defford, Worcester, WR8WR8 9BA9 Addresses|741 m away
- WR8 9BW, Woodmancote, Defford, Worcester, WR8WR8 9BW13 Addresses|758 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
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 School1.0 km away
- Eckington CofE First School1.5 km away
- Abbey Park Primary School4.5 km away
- Pershore High School6.1 km away
- Hanley Castle High School7.4 km away
- Tewkesbury Academy9.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR8 9BU is Pershore station, which is 6.7 kilometres away.
- Pershore|6.7 km away
- Worcestershire Parkway|8.7 km away
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury|9.1 km away
- Evesham|12.4 km away
