Abbots Wood, Kempsey, Worcester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Abbots Wood, Kempsey, Worcester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/worcester-worcestershire/abbots-wood/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WR5 3QJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2024)

£530,000

1 sales

Price range

£530k – £530k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Dec 2024

WR5 3QJ

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At a glance

House prices£530k averageSince 2024 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station20 min walkWorcestershire Parkway station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Abbots Wood, Kempsey, Worcester has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 18 Dec 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £530,000.

House prices on Abbots Wood compared

WR5 postcode area£312,986

Worcester£324,400

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Abbots Wood has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WR5 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£530,000	18 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Abbots Wood

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Briarswood, Abbots Wood WR5 3QJ	18 Dec 2024	£530,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Abbots Wood

Crime

3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abbots Wood in August 2026.

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

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

Drugs	1
Robbery	1
Violence & sexual offences	1

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

Flood risk

Abbots Wood is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Severn in Worcestershire Flood alert area
River Avon in Worcestershire 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 Abbots Wood

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School 192 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	0.7 mi
Norton College 81 pupils	Other independent special school	11–19	Report	1.1 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

Worcestershire Parkway station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Pershore station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Worcester Shrub Hill station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Abbots Wood Cottages (Opp, Wadborough Road) 1 min walk
Abbots Wood Cottages (Adj, Wadborough Road) 1 min walk
The Hidage (opp, Wadborough Road) 9 min walk
School (Opp, Wadborough Road) 12 min walk

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Kempsey · 2.3 mi
Spar Spar - Broomhall · 2.6 mi
Tesco Tesco Worcester Superstore · 2.6 mi
Aldi Aldi St Peter the Great Worcester · 2.8 mi

Dentists

Abbotsbury Court Dental Practice · 2.7 mi
St Peters Dental Practice · 3.0 mi
Redcliffe Orthodontics · 3.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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	5 of 10
Employment	5 of 10
Education and skills	5 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	5 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	72.5%	62.5%
Private rented	10.5%	20.3%
Social rented	17.0%	17.1%
Households	641

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	26.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,559

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Abbots Wood

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Who lives around Abbots Wood

Ethnic group

	Here	Wychavon
White	98.3%	96.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.8%	1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.6%	0.3%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.1%	1.1%

Religion

	Here	Wychavon
Christian	59.9%	57.7%
No religion	33.1%	35%
Not answered	6%	5.6%
Other religion	0.7%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.3%
Muslim	0.1%	0.5%
Hindu	0%	0.2%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Wychavon
Born in the UK	94.6%	91.8%
Born outside the UK	5.4%	8.2%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wychavon
Level 4 qualifications and above	35.4%	33.1%
Level 3 qualifications	17.5%	16.6%
No qualifications	15.3%	17.7%
Level 2 qualifications	13.4%	13.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10%	10.2%
Apprenticeship	5.2%	5.8%
Other qualifications	3.2%	2.8%

General health

	Here	Wychavon
Very good health	49.1%	47.4%
Good health	33.4%	35%
Fair health	13.2%	12.9%
Bad health	3.3%	3.7%
Very bad health	1%	1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wychavon
2 cars or vans in household	38.6%	35.4%
1 car or van in household	30%	36.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	24.1%	15.9%
No cars or vans in household	7.3%	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.

Planning and heritage near Abbots Wood

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Planning applications near Abbots Wood

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