Friar Street, Worcester
House prices, sold prices and local information for WR1 2NA, WR1 2LZ.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Friar Street, Worcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Jun 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £106,386. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Friar Street range from £83,500 to £132,500. 36% of homes sold here were freehold and 64% leasehold.
House prices on Friar Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Friar Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WR1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 36% freehold and 64% leasehold across 28 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 11 | £106,386 | 6 Jun 2024 |
Sold prices on Friar Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 1 Apr 2026 | £146,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 27A, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 27 Feb 2026 | £365,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34 - 36, Friar Street WR1 2LZ | 1 Sep 2025 | £525,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 50, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 17 Jul 2025 | £315,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 47, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 19 Sep 2024 | £250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Second Floor Flat, 39, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 6 Jun 2024 | £107,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 2 Oct 2023 | £210,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 17, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 3 Aug 2023 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27A, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 5 May 2023 | £385,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 71, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 20 Oct 2022 | £132,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 23A, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 14 Apr 2022 | £148,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 65, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 14 Apr 2022 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 39, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 28 Feb 2022 | £88,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Friar Street WR1 2LZ | 7 Jul 2021 | £335,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 37B, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 29 Jun 2021 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 75, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 26 Feb 2021 | £97,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 11 Oct 2019 | £235,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 51, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 12 Jul 2019 | £126,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 67, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 7 Dec 2018 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37B, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 25 Apr 2018 | £142,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 69, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 5 Sep 2017 | £93,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 7 Apr 2017 | £102,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 54, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 24 Feb 2017 | £145,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 37B, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 11 Nov 2016 | £11,800,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 51, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 15 Sep 2016 | £83,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 14 Sep 2016 | £95,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 67, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 14 Sep 2016 | £132,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Friar Street WR1 2NA | 12 Jul 2016 | £284,500 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27A, Friar Street | £385,000 (May 2023) → £365,000 (Feb 2026) | -5% over 3 yrs |
| 37B, Friar Street | £11,800,000 (Nov 2016) → £142,500 (Apr 2018) → £140,000 (Jun 2021) | -99% over 5 yrs |
| 51, Friar Street | £83,500 (Sep 2016) → £126,000 (Jul 2019) | +51% over 3 yrs |
| 67, Friar Street | £132,250 (Sep 2016) → £240,000 (Dec 2018) | +81% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Friar Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's School 1,272 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Stanley Road Primary School 308 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fort Royal 208 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Newbridge School 38 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College 1,036 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College 1,580 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School 394 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit 11 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Worcester Shrub Hill station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Worcestershire Parkway station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cathedral (Opp, Cathedral Square) 1 min walk
- City Walls Road (adj, City Walls Road) 2 min walk
- King's School (opp, King Street) 3 min walk
- Sidbury (opp, Commandery Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spring Gardens Group Medical Practice
Providence Street, Spring Gardens, Worcester · 0.2 mi - Severn Valley Medical Practice
Henwick Halt Medical Centre, 1 Ingles Drive, Worcester · 0.7 mi - St Martin's Gate Surgery
Turnpike House Medical Centre, 37 Newtown Road, Worcester · 0.7 mi - Haresfield House Surgery
37 Newtown Road, Worcester · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Worcester High Express · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Worcester · 0.2 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Worcester Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Worcester · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Pharmacy At Spring Gardens · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Bath Road Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- London Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 1 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 17.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 45.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 37.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 711 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 77.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,223 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 76% | 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 Friar Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.1% | 90% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 8.3% | 5.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4% | 2.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 42.1% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 41.7% | 39.6% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.5% | 87.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 28.5% | 12.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.7% | 33.7% |
| No qualifications | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 13.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.4% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 17% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 58.8% | 20.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.6% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 28% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.1% | 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 Friar Street
- Philip Laney & Jolly 0.1 mi
- Allan Morris 0.1 mi
- R. A. Bennett & Partners 0.4 mi
- Taylors 0.4 mi
- Spencers Estate Agents 0.5 mi
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