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Worcester WR15 area guide

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Is Worcester WR15 a good place to live?

In Worcester (WR15), recorded crime is 80% below the national average, homes sell for around £382,036 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (4 of 4 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 5/10, 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 WR15

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Worcester WR15 is rated high. Around 6.1% of properties (366 of 6,029) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 156 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 £78,460 (76 sales)1996: mean £69,659 (115 sales)1997: mean £77,184 (126 sales)1998: mean £89,847 (119 sales)1999: mean £99,265 (130 sales)2000: mean £111,497 (97 sales)2001: mean £124,379 (167 sales)2002: mean £143,370 (166 sales)2003: mean £181,165 (145 sales)2004: mean £222,416 (108 sales)2005: mean £214,530 (95 sales)2006: mean £254,843 (119 sales)2007: mean £272,289 (114 sales)2008: mean £233,458 (79 sales)2009: mean £223,684 (59 sales)2010: mean £266,743 (80 sales)2011: mean £245,006 (68 sales)2012: mean £246,439 (83 sales)2013: mean £253,172 (85 sales)2014: mean £223,040 (105 sales)2015: mean £241,132 (114 sales)2016: mean £269,278 (133 sales)2017: mean £351,908 (129 sales)2018: mean £309,999 (128 sales)2019: mean £311,919 (108 sales)2020: mean £332,955 (110 sales)2021: mean £395,080 (151 sales)2022: mean £378,953 (128 sales)2023: mean £350,500 (79 sales)2024: mean £382,036 (107 sales)2025: mean £388,684 (113 sales)2026: mean £367,258 (30 sales) £395,080 £69,659 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in WR15, 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 (30 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 16 crimesJun 24: 13 crimesJul 24: 3 crimesAug 24: 11 crimesSep 24: 17 crimesOct 24: 22 crimesNov 24: 24 crimesDec 24: 23 crimesJan 25: 20 crimesFeb 25: 15 crimesMar 25: 13 crimesApr 25: 15 crimesMay 25: 13 crimesJun 25: 14 crimesJul 25: 22 crimesAug 25: 16 crimesSep 25: 10 crimesOct 25: 16 crimesNov 25: 20 crimesDec 25: 16 crimesJan 26: 19 crimesFeb 26: 13 crimesMar 26: 18 crimesApr 26: 12 crimes Apr 26: 12 crimes 24 3 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in WR15 (May 24–Apr 26, average 16/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
53
One-person households
26%
Households with children
21%
Households
7,688

Owned 74% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for WR15.

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Worcester WR15: frequently asked questions

Is Worcester WR15 a good place to live?

In Worcester (WR15), recorded crime is 80% below the national average, homes sell for around £382,036 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (4 of 4 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 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Worcester WR15?

Recorded crime in Worcester WR15 runs at 46.0 per 1,000 properties, 80% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Worcester WR15 safe?

Crime in Worcester WR15 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Worcester WR15 runs at 46.0 per 1,000 properties, 80% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Worcester WR15?

Homes in Worcester WR15 sell for around £382,036 on average, based on 107 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Worcester WR15 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Worcester WR15 is rated high. Around 6.1% of properties (366 of 6,029) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 156 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Worcester WR15?

There are 5 schools in Worcester WR15 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Worcester WR15 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Worcester WR15, 4 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Worcester WR15 a deprived area?

Worcester WR15 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).