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Worcester WR14 area guide

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Is Worcester WR14 a good place to live?

In Worcester (WR14), recorded crime is 17% below the national average, homes sell for around £340,359 on average, there are 15 schools in the area (9 of 10 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Worcester WR14

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Worcester WR14 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (60 of 19,656) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 32 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £72,223 (431 sales)1996: mean £70,401 (645 sales)1997: mean £81,661 (800 sales)1998: mean £87,094 (648 sales)1999: mean £92,831 (857 sales)2000: mean £107,216 (686 sales)2001: mean £122,002 (697 sales)2002: mean £151,364 (777 sales)2003: mean £175,309 (697 sales)2004: mean £190,146 (768 sales)2005: mean £203,977 (645 sales)2006: mean £216,608 (719 sales)2007: mean £233,422 (740 sales)2008: mean £216,599 (423 sales)2009: mean £201,957 (501 sales)2010: mean £210,980 (506 sales)2011: mean £205,553 (531 sales)2012: mean £212,889 (581 sales)2013: mean £213,803 (601 sales)2014: mean £223,268 (713 sales)2015: mean £233,686 (684 sales)2016: mean £243,501 (649 sales)2017: mean £281,384 (677 sales)2018: mean £296,031 (682 sales)2019: mean £298,741 (646 sales)2020: mean £288,047 (631 sales)2021: mean £317,297 (893 sales)2022: mean £371,866 (741 sales)2023: mean £374,190 (593 sales)2024: mean £340,359 (656 sales)2025: mean £329,114 (577 sales)2026: mean £339,464 (117 sales) £374,190 £70,401 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in WR14, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (117 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 202 crimesJun 24: 217 crimesJul 24: 237 crimesAug 24: 225 crimesSep 24: 188 crimesOct 24: 205 crimesNov 24: 193 crimesDec 24: 178 crimesJan 25: 198 crimesFeb 25: 185 crimesMar 25: 234 crimesApr 25: 246 crimesMay 25: 229 crimesJun 25: 232 crimesJul 25: 264 crimesAug 25: 231 crimesSep 25: 226 crimesOct 25: 216 crimesNov 25: 220 crimesDec 25: 221 crimesJan 26: 173 crimesFeb 26: 179 crimesMar 26: 206 crimesApr 26: 206 crimes Apr 26: 206 crimes 264 173 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WR14 (May 24–Apr 26, average 213/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
33%
Households with children
22%
Households
18,222

Owned 67% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WR14.

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Worcester WR14: frequently asked questions

Is Worcester WR14 a good place to live?

In Worcester (WR14), recorded crime is 17% below the national average, homes sell for around £340,359 on average, there are 15 schools in the area (9 of 10 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Worcester WR14?

Recorded crime in Worcester WR14 runs at 189.9 per 1,000 properties, 17% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Worcester WR14 safe?

Crime in Worcester WR14 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Worcester WR14 runs at 189.9 per 1,000 properties, 17% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Worcester WR14?

Homes in Worcester WR14 sell for around £340,359 on average, based on 656 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Worcester WR14 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Worcester WR14 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (60 of 19,656) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 32 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Worcester WR14?

There are 15 schools in Worcester WR14 (10 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Worcester WR14 any good?

Of the 10 Ofsted-rated schools in Worcester WR14, 9 (90%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Worcester WR14 a deprived area?

Worcester WR14 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).