Abbots Close, Worcester
House prices, sold prices and local information for WR2 5QD.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Abbots Close, Worcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 27 Apr 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £232,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 40% semi-detached, 40% detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Abbots Close range from £180,000 to £285,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Abbots Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Abbots Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WR2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £232,500 | 27 Apr 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £205,000 | 12 Apr 2018 |
| Terraced | 1 | £285,000 | 11 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on Abbots Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Abbots Close WR2 5QD | 27 Apr 2023 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Abbots Close WR2 5QD | 11 Mar 2022 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Abbots Close WR2 5QD | 12 Apr 2018 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Abbots Close WR2 5QD | 27 Oct 2017 | £180,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Abbots Close WR2 5QD | 13 Sep 2017 | £220,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Abbots Close | £180,000 (Oct 2017) → £230,000 (Apr 2018) | +28% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Abbots Close
Crime
224 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abbots Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 93 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Drugs | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Abbots Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Teme Flood alert area
- River Severn in Worcestershire Flood alert area
- River Severn in North Worcester Flood warning 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 Abbots Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldbury Park Primary School 361 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Clement's CofE Primary 246 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Honeywell Primary School 168 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit 11 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary 161 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College 1,580 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Riversides School 73 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 7–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Pitmaston Primary School 628 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 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
- Worcester Foregate Street station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Worcester Shrub Hill station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Worcestershire Parkway station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Solitaire Avenue Bridge (adj, Solitaire Avenue) 2 min walk
- St. David's Church (Opp, Oldbury Road) 2 min walk
- Solitaire Avenue (adj, Brookside Road) 3 min walk
- University Gates (opp, Oldbury Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Johns House Surgery
St John's House Med Ctr, 299 Bromyard Road, Worcester · 0.6 mi - Severn Valley Medical Practice
Henwick Halt Medical Centre, 1 Ingles Drive, Worcester · 0.6 mi - Albany House Surgery
Albany Terrace, Worcester · 0.9 mi - Thorneloe Lodge Surgery
29 Barbourne Road, Worcester · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Dines Green · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Henwick Road · 0.5 mi
- Spar PFS Spar EG Worcester · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Henwick Park Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- D. L. Ogle Limited · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- The Bull Ring Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- The St. Johns Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Moor Street Clinic · 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 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 750 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,876 |
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 | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Worcester 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 Abbots Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 90% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 5.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.5% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 40.1% | 39.6% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 87.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7% | 12.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 27.4% | 18.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.6% | 33.7% |
| No qualifications | 16.5% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 13.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.8% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 39.6% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.5% | 28% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.6% | 20.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 9.2% |
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 Worcester.
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Estate agents near Abbots Close
- Parkinson Wright 0.7 mi
- Severn Sales & Letting 0.7 mi
- Taylors 1.1 mi
- Spencers Estate Agents 1.1 mi
- Northwood Worcester Lettings & Estate Agents 1.1 mi
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