Arkle Close, Droitwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for WR9 7RL.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Arkle Close, Droitwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Jan 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £286,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 29% detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Arkle Close range from £200,000 to £325,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Arkle Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Arkle Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WR9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £286,250 | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £259,750 | 7 Feb 2018 |
| Terraced | 1 | £200,000 | 21 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Arkle Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Arkle Close WR9 7RL | 6 Jan 2025 | £314,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Arkle Close WR9 7RL | 5 Dec 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Arkle Close WR9 7RL | 16 Aug 2022 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Arkle Close WR9 7RL | 21 Sep 2021 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Arkle Close WR9 7RL | 19 May 2020 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, Arkle Close WR9 7RL | 17 Aug 2018 | £235,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Arkle Close WR9 7RL | 7 Feb 2018 | £277,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Arkle Close WR9 7RL | 24 Oct 2016 | £242,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Arkle Close | £277,500 (Feb 2018) → £300,000 (May 2020) | +8% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Arkle Close
Crime
71 crimes were reported within about a mile of Arkle Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 31 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Arkle Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Salwarpe Flood alert area
- Bow and Piddle Brook Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Arkle Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy 436 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Witton Middle School 390 pupils | Middle deemed primary | 9–12 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Chawson First School 347 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Westacre Middle School 444 pupils | Middle deemed primary | 9–12 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre 1,290 pupils | Secondary | 12–18 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.3 mi |
| RGS Dodderhill 146 pupils | Other independent school | 2–16 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Westlands First School 209 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Droitwich Spa station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Worcester Shrub Hill station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
- Worcester Foregate Street station 5.4 mi · 1 hr 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Suffolk Way (opp, Primsland way) 1 min walk
- Suffolk Way (Adj, Primsland Way) 1 min walk
- Mulberry Tree Hill (Adj, Primsland Way) 3 min walk
- Mulberry Tree Hill (opp, Primsland Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Corbett Medical Practice
36 Corbett Avenue, Droitwich · 0.7 mi - Salters Medical Practice
Droitwich Medical Centre, Ombersley Street, Droitwich · 1.0 mi - Spa Medical Practice
Droitwich Medical Centre, Ombersley Street East, Droitwich · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Droitwich Express · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Yew Tree Village · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Droitwich Worcester Road Local · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Droitwich BP · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Corbett Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Droitwich Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- 91 Worcester Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Droitwich Spa Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Droitwich Dental Studio · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 645 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,541 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 70% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 70% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 75% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wychavon with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Arkle Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Wychavon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wychavon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60% | 57.7% |
| No religion | 34.2% | 35% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wychavon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 91.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4% | 8.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wychavon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.7% | 33.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 13.8% |
| No qualifications | 11.8% | 17.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.4% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wychavon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 36% | 35% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wychavon | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.8% | 35.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.7% | 36.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.6% | 15.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5% | 11.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wychavon.
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Estate agents near Arkle Close
- Nicol & Co 0.8 mi
- Fine & Country 0.9 mi
- Oulsnam 1.0 mi
- Alan Morris & Guise 1.0 mi
- Tonks & Firkin 1.0 mi
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