Barbel Crescent, Worcester
House prices, sold prices and local information for WR5 3QU.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Barbel Crescent, Worcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £338,777. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Barbel Crescent range from £280,000 to £430,050. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Barbel Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Barbel Crescent 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 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £338,777 | 13 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Barbel Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Barbel Crescent WR5 3QU | 13 Mar 2025 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Barbel Crescent WR5 3QU | 1 Jul 2024 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Barbel Crescent WR5 3QU | 1 Dec 2022 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Barbel Crescent WR5 3QU | 14 May 2021 | £408,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Barbel Crescent WR5 3QU | 14 Aug 2020 | £303,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Barbel Crescent WR5 3QU | 17 Dec 2019 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Barbel Crescent WR5 3QU | 28 Sep 2018 | £430,050 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Barbel Crescent WR5 3QU | 18 Jul 2018 | £323,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Barbel Crescent WR5 3QU | 5 Mar 2018 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Barbel Crescent WR5 3QU | 2 Feb 2017 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Barbel Crescent WR5 3QU | 22 Jan 2016 | £297,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Barbel Crescent | £305,000 (Feb 2017) → £405,000 (Jul 2024) | +33% over 7 yrs |
| 12, Barbel Crescent | £323,500 (Jul 2018) → £408,000 (May 2021) | +26% over 3 yrs |
| 11, Barbel Crescent | £280,000 (Mar 2018) → £335,000 (Dec 2019) | +20% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Barbel Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Orchard Primary School 565 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College 1,036 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Kimichi Worcester 1 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School 394 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| New College Worcester (NMSS) 52 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 11–19 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Pitmaston Primary School 628 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| The King's School 1,272 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–19 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College 1,580 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.5 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 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Worcester Foregate Street station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Worcestershire Parkway station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Peter's Island (adj, Worcester Road) 3 min walk
- Kestrel Drive (opp, St Peter's Drive) 3 min walk
- Kestrel Drive (adj, St Peter's Drive) 4 min walk
- Elm Green Close (adj, Bath Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spring Gardens Group Medical Practice
Providence Street, Spring Gardens, Worcester · 1.8 mi - Severn Valley Medical Practice
Henwick Halt Medical Centre, 1 Ingles Drive, Worcester · 1.8 mi - St Johns House Surgery
St John's House Med Ctr, 299 Bromyard Road, Worcester · 1.9 mi - Haresfield House Surgery
37 Newtown Road, Worcester · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi St Peter the Great Worcester · 0.0 mi
- Spar Spar - Broomhall · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Worcester Superstore · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cherry Orchard · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- St Peters Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Sn Plus · 0.9 mi
- D. L. Ogle Limited · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- St Peters Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Abbotsbury Court Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
- Redcliffe Orthodontics · 1.1 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 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 | 83.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 617 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,512 |
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 Barbel Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 90% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.8% | 5.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 55.7% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 35.7% | 39.6% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 4.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 87.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.6% | 12.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.7% | 33.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 13.4% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 17.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.6% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.3% | 28% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.7% | 42.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15% | 9.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8% | 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 Barbel Crescent
- Shelton & Lines 0.8 mi
- Allan Morris 1.5 mi
- Philip Laney & Jolly 1.6 mi
- Severn Sales & Letting 1.7 mi
- Parkinson Wright 1.7 mi
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