William Shakespeare Place, Droitwich
House prices, sold prices and local information for WR9 7HZ.
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At a glance
9 property sales on William Shakespeare Place, Droitwich have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £322,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £266,250. That is 4% below the Droitwich average of £334,260 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% semi-detached, 22% detached. Recorded sale prices on William Shakespeare Place range from £234,750 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 56 streets in Droitwich with at least two sales in the last year, William Shakespeare Place ranks 26th for average price.
House prices on William Shakespeare Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WR9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £266,250 | 14 May 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £309,000 | 14 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on William Shakespeare Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, William Shakespeare Place WR9 7HZ | 14 May 2026 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, William Shakespeare Place WR9 7HZ | 31 Mar 2026 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, William Shakespeare Place WR9 7HZ | 14 Oct 2022 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, William Shakespeare Place WR9 7HZ | 5 Aug 2020 | £238,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, William Shakespeare Place WR9 7HZ | 1 Jun 2020 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, William Shakespeare Place WR9 7HZ | 30 Aug 2019 | £268,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, William Shakespeare Place WR9 7HZ | 26 Jul 2019 | £234,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, William Shakespeare Place WR9 7HZ | 1 Nov 2018 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, William Shakespeare Place WR9 7HZ | 16 Nov 2017 | £261,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, William Shakespeare Place WR9 7HZ | 3 Oct 2017 | £249,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, William Shakespeare Place WR9 7HZ | 14 Sep 2016 | £245,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, William Shakespeare Place | £235,000 (Jun 2020) → £238,000 (Aug 2020) | +1% over under a year |
| 8, William Shakespeare Place | £245,000 (Sep 2016) → £261,000 (Nov 2017) | +7% over 1 yr |
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Schools near William Shakespeare Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witton Middle School 390 pupils | Middle deemed primary | 9–12 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Chawson First School 347 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy 436 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Westacre Middle School 444 pupils | Middle deemed primary | 9–12 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre 1,290 pupils | Secondary | 12–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Gloverspiece School 38 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–18 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Westlands First School 209 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 1.6 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Worcester Shrub Hill station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
- Worcester Foregate Street station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Showell Green (adj, Showell Road) 2 min walk
- Isaacs Way (opp, Showell Road) 2 min walk
- Falstaff Drive (opp, Primsland Way) 3 min walk
- Falstaff Drive (adj, Primsland Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Corbett Medical Practice
36 Corbett Avenue, Droitwich · 0.8 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
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Droitwich BP · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsbury's Tolley Way · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Droitwich Worcester Road Local · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Yew Tree Village · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Corbett Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Droitwich Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- 91 Worcester Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Droitwich Spa Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Roy Morris Dental Practice · 1.0 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 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 | 84.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 3.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 676 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,720 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 William Shakespeare Place
Ethnic group
| Here | Wychavon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Wychavon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.7% | 57.7% |
| No religion | 38.1% | 35% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wychavon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 91.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.8% | 8.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wychavon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.3% | 33.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 13.8% |
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 17.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Wychavon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.8% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 35% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wychavon | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42% | 35.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.5% | 36.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.2% | 15.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.3% | 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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