WR3 8BQ
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Property report — WR3 8BQ
Open-data due diligence for WR3 8BQ and the area around it.
WR3 8BQ in brief: 59 recorded sales (£24,000–£225,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for WR3 8BQ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the WR3 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£293,739
Population
23,486
Crimes recorded
40
Schools
5
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
89%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in WR3 8, 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 (27 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-28 | £220,000 | 17 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2022-07-14 | £225,000 | 22 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2022-02-17 | £205,000 | 3 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2021-05-21 | £207,500 | 1 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2021-04-15 | £200,000 | 23 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2020-10-29 | £200,000 | 34 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2020-07-28 | £158,000 | 30 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2019-10-24 | £165,000 | 3 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2019-04-02 | £175,000 | 34 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2018-11-14 | £192,000 | 20 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2018-08-24 | £197,500 | 18 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2018-05-01 | £192,500 | 16 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2017-01-05 | £175,000 | 1 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2016-09-09 | £125,000 | 23 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2014-10-10 | £142,000 | 21 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2014-03-21 | £135,000 | 6 WAKEMAN STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2013-09-06 | £149,000 | 20 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2013-09-03 | £157,500 | 16 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2013-08-08 | £159,950 | 18 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2012-11-02 | £132,500 | 22 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2012-07-30 | £142,800 | 34 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2012-01-20 | £50,000 | 4 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2010-03-16 | £147,500 | 16 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2009-12-22 | £146,000 | 19 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2009-09-18 | £120,000 | 18 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2008-08-08 | £126,000 | 34 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2008-03-11 | £151,000 | 13 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-12-17 | £146,000 | 17 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-10-01 | £95,500 | 11 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-06-04 | £153,000 | 28 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-10-24 | £159,950 | 16 WAKEMAN STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2006-08-31 | £127,000 | 6 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-08-18 | £155,000 | 14 WAKEMAN STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2006-07-17 | £159,000 | 15 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2006-03-24 | £137,000 | 3 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-10-08 | £125,000 | 13 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-06-18 | £131,000 | 19 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2003-09-04 | £113,750 | 21 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2003-04-11 | £118,000 | 16 WAKEMAN STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2003-02-14 | £93,500 | 13 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2002-11-22 | £92,500 | 21 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2002-02-01 | £71,000 | 1 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-08-13 | £89,000 | 25 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-03-23 | £68,000 | 22 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2001-01-31 | £69,000 | 14 WAKEMAN STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2000-08-07 | £59,995 | 15 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 2000-05-26 | £68,000 | 16 WAKEMAN STREET | Semi-detached |
| 1999-12-16 | £59,950 | 9 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 1999-07-30 | £39,500 | 9 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 1999-05-07 | £68,000 | 25 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 1998-02-16 | £43,000 | 7 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 1997-02-28 | £33,600 | 15 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-12-20 | £34,000 | 18 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-12-20 | £37,000 | 20 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-08-09 | £49,950 | 25 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-04-04 | £44,000 | 17 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-03-18 | £39,800 | 22 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-03-01 | £42,000 | 21 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-01-19 | £24,000 | 25 WAKEMAN STREET | Terraced |
59 recorded sales on WR3 8BQ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College | 0.3 mi | Secondary | Good (2024) |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Northwick Manor Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2022) |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: BARBOURNE HEALTH CENTRE (0.1 mi) · THORNELOE LODGE SURGERY (0.4 mi) · ALBANY HOUSE SURGERY (0.6 mi)
Nearest hospitals: UHCW WORCESTER SPIRE HOSPITAL (1.9 mi) · WORCESTERSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL (2.1 mi) · HOSPITAL @ HOME TEAM (VIRTUAL WARD) (2.2 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: War memorial in the churchyard of St Stephen's Church (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · CHURCH OF ST STEPHEN (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · OCTAGONAL LODGE (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: PEAK PHARMACY (0.1 mi) · CLAINES PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · SCALES PHARMACY (0.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Worcester Foregate Street (0.9 mi) · Worcester Shrub Hill (1.1 mi) · Worcestershire Parkway (4.5 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.2 mi) · Co-op Food (0.5 mi) · Lidl (0.7 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 40
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 10,385
Owned 61% · Social rent 17% · Private rent 22%
Census 2021 (ONS), for WR3 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in WR3 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 46/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for WR3 8BQ in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictWR3 | SectorWR3 8 | PostcodeWR3 8BQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £335,984 | £293,739 | £121,063 |
| Population | 32,556 | 23,486 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 68 | 40 | — |
| Schools | 9 | 5 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 87% | 89% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 96% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (WR3 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.