Alma Street, Worcester
House prices, sold prices and local information for WR3 8BW.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Alma Street, Worcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Dec 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £165,000. Average sale prices rose from £129,000 in 2016 to £202,500 in 2021 (+57%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 30% semi-detached, 30% terraced, 20% flat. Recorded sale prices on Alma Street range from £70,000 to £215,000. 82% of homes sold here were freehold and 18% leasehold.
House prices on Alma Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alma Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WR3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 82% freehold and 18% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £165,000 | 3 Dec 2021 |
| Terraced | 3 | £184,000 | 28 Jun 2021 |
| Flat | 2 | £99,000 | 24 May 2018 |
| Detached | 2 | £179,250 | 31 Oct 2019 |
Sold prices on Alma Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Alma Street WR3 8BW | 21 Mar 2025 | £202,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Alma Street WR3 8BW | 3 Dec 2021 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5A, Alma Street WR3 8BW | 28 Jun 2021 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Alma Street WR3 8BW | 17 Dec 2020 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Alma Street WR3 8BW | 31 Oct 2019 | £188,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7A, Alma Street WR3 8BW | 28 Jun 2019 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Alma Street WR3 8BW | 24 May 2018 | £70,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Alma Street WR3 8BW | 4 Sep 2017 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Alma Street WR3 8BW | 21 Jul 2017 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Alma Street WR3 8BW | 31 Aug 2016 | £128,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Alma Street WR3 8BW | 24 Mar 2016 | £130,000 | 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, Alma Street | £130,000 (Mar 2016) → £150,000 (Sep 2017) | +15% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Alma Street
Crime
263 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alma Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 89 |
| Shoplifting | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 31 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Public order | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alma Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Barbourne Brook at Barbourne Flood warning area
- Barbourne Brook Flood alert area
- River Severn in Worcestershire Flood alert area
- River Severn at Pitchcroft, North Worcester Flood warning 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 Alma Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 338 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Northwick Manor Primary School 573 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| St George's CofE Primary School Worcester 163 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College 1,155 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Riversides School 73 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 7–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St George's Catholic Primary School 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| North Worcester Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School 380 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 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
- Worcester Foregate Street station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Worcester Shrub Hill station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Worcestershire Parkway station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St. Stephens Church (Adj, Droitwich Road) 1 min walk
- Perdiswell Street (opp, Droitwich Road) 2 min walk
- St Stephens Church (opp, Droitwich Road) 2 min walk
- Penbury Street (Adj, Droitwich Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barbourne Health Centre
Barbourne House, 44 Droitwich Road, Worcester · 0.1 mi - Thorneloe Lodge Surgery
29 Barbourne Road, Worcester · 0.5 mi - Albany House Surgery
Albany Terrace, Worcester · 0.7 mi - Elbury Moor Medical Centre
Fairfield Close, Worcester · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ombersley Road · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Worcester Barbourne Road Local · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Droitwich Road · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Worcester Barker Street · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Claines Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Scales Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- The Beeches Dental Centre · 0.2 mi
- Imperial Dental Group - Ombersley Rd · 0.2 mi
- Northwick Manor Dental Practice · 0.3 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,025 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,126 |
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 Alma Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.7% | 90% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 5.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.2% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 42.5% | 39.6% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 4.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 87.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.6% | 12.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.6% | 33.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 18.3% |
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 13.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.1% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.3% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.4% | 28% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.3% | 20.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.2% | 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 Alma Street
- Northwood Worcester Lettings & Estate Agents 0.4 mi
- Spencers Estate Agents 1.0 mi
- Taylors 1.0 mi
- R. A. Bennett & Partners 1.1 mi
- Philip Laney & Jolly 1.5 mi
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