Blackfriars Avenue - WR9 8RQ
Key Postcode Insights
WR9 8RQ is a residential postcode situated on Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 675th largest and 422nd most expensive of the 846 postcodes in the WR9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £333,297
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,476pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WR9 8RQ is a residential postcode situated on Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 675th largest and 422nd most expensive of the 846 postcodes in the WR9 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £333,297
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,476pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £330/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WR9 8RQ
- 1 Blackfriars Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Blackfriars Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Blackfriars Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Blackfriars Avenue
4 Bed House
- 5 Blackfriars Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WR9 8RQ sold for £323,200 on 20th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £333,297.
The WR9 8RQ Sales Market has increased by 40.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £333,297 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £328,860 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £323,923 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £319,511 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £310,895 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £281,351 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £263,813 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £263,877 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £251,437 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £249,130 |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £237,240 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £226,101 |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £220,594 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £202,535 |
| June 2012 | -2.5% | £195,519 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £200,555 |
| June 2010 | 5% | £197,243 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £187,777 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £214,354 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £216,232 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,476.
The WR9 8RQ Rental Market has increased by 62.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,476pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,253pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £989pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £968pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £952pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £931pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £909pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £878pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £851pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £821pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £827pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £818pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £804pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £770pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £819pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £805pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th August 2025 for £323,200 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
WR9 8RQ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£323,200 | 4 Bed House26, Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RQ26, Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RQ
- Sold Aug 2023£261,000 | 3 Bed House36, Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RQ36, Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RQ
- Sold Jan 2023£435,000 | 3 Bed House1, Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RQ1, Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RQ
- Sold Sep 2022£325,000 | 3 Bed House16, Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RQ16, Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RQ
- Sold Jul 2020£245,000 | 3 Bed House38, Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RQ38, Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RQ
Nearby Postcodes
WR9 8RQ is the 675th largest and the 422nd most expensive postcode out of the 846 postcodes in the WR9 area.
- WR9 8BJ, Nunnery Avenue, Droitwich, WR9WR9 8BJ64 Addresses|87 m away
- WR9 8RJ, Ripple Road, Droitwich, WR9WR9 8RJ12 Addresses|87 m away
- WR9 8RL, Moreland Road, Droitwich, WR9WR9 8RL14 Addresses|90 m away
- WR9 8BE, Old Coach Road, Droitwich, WR9WR9 8BE10 Addresses|139 m away
- WR9 8RP, Minter Avenue, Droitwich, WR9WR9 8RP9 Addresses|153 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- house (3)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£435,000 | 3 Bed House1, Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RQ1, Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RQ
- Sold Dec 2024£375,000 | 4 Bed House72, Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RH72, Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RH
- Sold Sep 2017£325,000 | 3 Bed House1, Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RQ1, Blackfriars Avenue, Droitwich, WR9 8RQ
Schools Nearby
- Chawson First School300 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy1.0 km away
- Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre900 m away
- Tudor Grange Academy Worcester6.4 km away
- Bishop Perowne CofE College7.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WR9 8RQ is Droitwich Spa station, which is 600 metres away.
- Droitwich Spa|600 m away
- Worcester Shrub Hill|8.3 km away
- Worcester Foregate Street|8.7 km away
- Hartlebury|9.1 km away