AREA REPORT · WORCESTER WR3

WR3.

Worcester

WR3 is an outcode in Worcester, covering the neighbourhoods of Northwick, Barbourne & Rainbow Hill, Fernhill Heath & Ombersley, Worcester Town North and King George's Field. Over the last 12 months 230 properties changed hands — a median of £141k for flats (£2,429/sqm) and £300k for houses (£3,500/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings
6,653
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
2
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
35
104
Houses
195
767
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£141k
n = 35
£143k
n = 104
Houses
£300k
n = 195
£300k
n = 767
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£2,429
n = 34
£2,434
n = 101
Houses
£3,500
n = 191
£3,412
n = 749
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
Buoyant
+15.0% vs 12m
+15.0% vs 3y
£185k£370k£300k£300k£345k3Yn=76712Mn=1956Mn=45
Flats
Climbing
+7.1% vs 12m
+6.0% vs 3y
£85k£170k£143k£141k£151k3Yn=10412Mn=356Mn=11
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Firming
+1.1% vs 12m
+3.7% vs 3y
£0£1,900£3,800£3,412£3,500£3,5383Yn=74912Mn=1916Mn=44
Flats
Climbing
+6.9% vs 12m
+6.7% vs 3y
£0£1,450£2,900£2,434£2,429£2,5963Yn=10112Mn=346Mn=11
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£343k
n=45
Median £
£345k
n=45
Avg £/sqm
£3,466
n=44
Median £/sqm
£3,538
n=44
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£340k
n=195
Median £
£300k
n=195
Avg £/sqm
£3,429
n=191
Median £/sqm
£3,500
n=191
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£343k
n=767
Median £
£300k
n=767
Avg £/sqm
£3,442
n=749
Median £/sqm
£3,412
n=749
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£154k
n=11
Median £
£151k
n=11
Avg £/sqm
£2,759
n=11
Median £/sqm
£2,596
n=11
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£152k
n=35
Median £
£141k
n=35
Avg £/sqm
£2,575
n=34
Median £/sqm
£2,429
n=34
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£155k
n=104
Median £
£143k
n=104
Avg £/sqm
£2,458
n=101
Median £/sqm
£2,434
n=101
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£59k£187k£314k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
66
Median potential
82
03917812010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Band A
1,066
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band B
3,154
Terraced
Semi-detached
Band C
3,542
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
1,736
Detached
Bungalows
Band E
1,103
Detached
Band F
809
Detached
Band G
369
Band H
0
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
1,666
14%
Terraced houses
2,256
19%
Semi-detached houses
4,053
34%
Detached houses
2,754
23%
Bungalows
948
8.0%
Other/unknown
114
<1%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
0
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
104
Schools
9
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
6 · click column to sort
Northwick
3,331
4,833
Barbourne & Rainbow Hill
3,581
4,599
Fernhill Heath & Ombersley
1,859
2,354
King George's Field
415
570
Worcester Town North
143
94
Warndon East
0
1
Wards
7 · click column to sort
Claines
3,331
4,833
St Stephen
1,990
2,740
North Claines & Salwarpe
1,835
2,341
Rainbow Hill
1,479
1,742
Arboretum
670
781
Ombersley
24
13
Warndon & Elbury Park
0
1
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

WR3 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Worcester (WR3)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in WR3 (Worcester) was £300k, with an average of £340k, from 195 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in WR3?
The median flat sale price in WR3 over the last 12 months was £141k (about £2,429 per square metre), from 35 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in WR3?
Typical sale prices per square metre in WR3 are £3,500 for houses and £2,429 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in WR3 have?
Homes in WR3 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 66 (a potential of 82 after improvements).
How many properties sold in WR3 in the last year?
230 properties were sold in WR3 over the last 12 months, and 871 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES