Alton Road, Worcester
House prices, sold prices and local information for WR5 3RL.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Alton Road, Worcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £289,436. 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 58% detached, 42% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Alton Road range from £200,000 to £372,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Alton Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alton Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WR5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £289,436 | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £248,193 | 18 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Alton Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Alton Road WR5 3RL | 4 Jul 2025 | £372,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Alton Road WR5 3RL | 18 Sep 2024 | £298,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Alton Road WR5 3RL | 24 May 2024 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Alton Road WR5 3RL | 12 Jan 2024 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Alton Road WR5 3RL | 16 Mar 2022 | £330,050 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Alton Road WR5 3RL | 27 May 2021 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Alton Road WR5 3RL | 5 Mar 2021 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Alton Road WR5 3RL | 7 Oct 2020 | £249,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Alton Road WR5 3RL | 29 Nov 2019 | £242,471 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Alton Road WR5 3RL | 21 Dec 2016 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Alton Road WR5 3RL | 22 Jul 2016 | £217,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Alton Road WR5 3RL | 24 Jun 2016 | £231,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Alton Road | £242,471 (Nov 2019) → £298,500 (Sep 2024) | +23% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alton Road
Crime
71 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alton Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alton Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Severn in Worcestershire 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 Alton Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Orchard Primary School 565 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Kimichi Worcester 1 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| New College Worcester (NMSS) 52 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College 1,036 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Whittington CofE Primary School 199 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School 394 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Nunnery Wood High School 1,488 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School 390 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good 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
- Worcester Shrub Hill station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- Worcester Foregate Street station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Worcestershire Parkway station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Broomhall Green (Northbound, St Peter's Drive) 2 min walk
- Farne Avenue (Adj, St Peter's Drive) 2 min walk
- Farne Avenue (opp, St Peter's Drive) 2 min walk
- Broomhall Green (Southbound, St Peter's Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spring Gardens Group Medical Practice
Providence Street, Spring Gardens, Worcester · 1.6 mi - Haresfield House Surgery
37 Newtown Road, Worcester · 1.7 mi - St Martin's Gate Surgery
Turnpike House Medical Centre, 37 Newtown Road, Worcester · 1.7 mi - Severn Valley Medical Practice
Henwick Halt Medical Centre, 1 Ingles Drive, Worcester · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Worcester Superstore · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi St Peter the Great Worcester · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cherry Orchard · 0.7 mi
- Spar Spar - Broomhall · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- St Peters Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Sn Plus · 0.8 mi
- Pharmacy At Spring Gardens · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Abbotsbury Court Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- St Peters Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Redcliffe Orthodontics · 0.7 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 612 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,305 |
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 Alton Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 90% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 5.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.6% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 38.7% | 39.6% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 4.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.5% | 87.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.5% | 12.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38% | 33.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.3% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 13.4% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.4% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.5% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 10% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.2% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32% | 28% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.6% | 9.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 20.5% |
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 Alton Road
- Shelton & Lines 0.8 mi
- Allan Morris 1.4 mi
- Philip Laney & Jolly 1.5 mi
- Severn Sales & Letting 1.9 mi
- R. A. Bennett & Partners 1.9 mi
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