Old Forge, Whitbourne, Worcester

House prices, sold prices and local information for WR6 5SB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£338,538
13 sales
Price range
£273k – £440k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Aug 2025
WR6 5SB

At a glance

House prices£339k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 2 min walk Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Old Forge, Whitbourne, Worcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £338,538. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Old Forge compared

WR6 postcode area£507,880
Worcester£385,222
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Forge has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WR6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £281,750 (2 sales)2016£282k2017: £283,750 (2 sales)2017£284k2019: £317,500 (2 sales)2019£318k2021: £341,667 (3 sales)2021£342k2022: £440,000 (1 sales)2022£440k2023: £372,500 (2 sales)2023£373k2025: £425,000 (1 sales)2025£425k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached13£338,53815 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Old Forge

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Old Forge WR6 5SB 15 Aug 2025£425,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Old Forge WR6 5SB 7 Jul 2023£410,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Old Forge WR6 5SB 23 Jan 2023£335,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Old Forge WR6 5SB 25 Feb 2022£440,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Old Forge WR6 5SB 16 Nov 2021£275,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Old Forge WR6 5SB 3 Sep 2021£415,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Old Forge WR6 5SB 11 Jun 2021£335,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Old Forge WR6 5SB 22 Oct 2019£300,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Old Forge WR6 5SB 19 Jul 2019£335,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Old Forge WR6 5SB 3 Nov 2017£315,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Old Forge WR6 5SB 19 Sep 2017£275,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Old Forge WR6 5SB 21 Apr 2017£292,500 DetachedFreehold
19, Old Forge WR6 5SB 20 Dec 2016£272,500 DetachedFreehold
14, Old Forge WR6 5SB 15 Aug 2016£291,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
10, Old Forge £315,000 (Nov 2017) → £335,000 (Jun 2021) → £425,000 (Aug 2025) +35%
over 8 yrs
16, Old Forge £275,000 (Sep 2017) → £335,000 (Jan 2023) +22%
over 5 yrs
11, Old Forge £415,000 (Sep 2021) → £440,000 (Feb 2022) +6%
over under a year
15, Old Forge £292,500 (Apr 2017) → £300,000 (Oct 2019) +3%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Old Forge

Crime

4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Forge in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences3
Criminal damage & arson1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Old Forge is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Lower Teme 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.

Getting around and local GPs

Nearest bus stops

  • School (adj, Whitbourne - A44 road) 2 min walk
  • Wheatsheaf Inn (adj, A44) 7 min walk
  • Wheatsheaf Inn (opp., A44) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Knightwick Surgery
    Bromyard Road, Knightwick, Worcester · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.1%62.5%
Private rented16.8%20.3%
Social rented8.0%17.1%
Households740

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.1%64.1%
Aged 65+30.9%18.6%
Residents1,613

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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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