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Helford Close, Worcester

MyStreetCheck free street report: Helford Close, Worcester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/worcester-worcestershire/helford-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WR5 1NB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£252,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£212,346
13 sales
Price range
£135k – £275k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jul 2026
WR5 1NB

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At a glance

House prices£252k average22% below the Worcester average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station7 min walkWorcester Shrub Hill station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold80% freeholdAcross 15 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

13 property sales on Helford Close, Worcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £252,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £212,346. Average sale prices rose from £151,333 in 2016 to £252,333 in 2026 (+67%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 22% below the Worcester average of £324,400 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Helford Close range from £135,000 to £275,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold. Of 352 streets in Worcester with at least two sales in the last year, Helford Close ranks 217th for average price.

House prices on Helford Close compared

Helford Close£252,333
WR5 postcode area£312,986
Worcester£324,400
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WR5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £151,333 (3 sales)2016£151k2018: £207,750 (2 sales)2018£208k2021: £200,500 (2 sales)2021£201k2022: £218,000 (1 sales)2022£218k2023: £240,000 (1 sales)2023£240k2025: £275,000 (1 sales)2025£275k2026: £252,333 (3 sales)2026£252k

Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£212,34631 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Helford Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Helford Close WR5 1NB 31 Jul 2026£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Helford Close WR5 1NB 30 Mar 2026£254,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Helford Close WR5 1NB 16 Jan 2026£248,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Helford Close WR5 1NB 19 Sep 2025£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Helford Close WR5 1NB 28 Mar 2025£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Helford Close WR5 1NB 31 Jan 2023£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Helford Close WR5 1NB 31 May 2022£218,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
14, Helford Close WR5 1NB 11 Jun 2021£226,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Helford Close WR5 1NB 21 May 2021£208,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Helford Close WR5 1NB 19 Mar 2021£193,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Helford Close WR5 1NB 5 Dec 2018£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Helford Close WR5 1NB 4 May 2018£180,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Helford Close WR5 1NB 21 Jul 2016£165,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Helford Close WR5 1NB 3 Jun 2016£153,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Helford Close WR5 1NB 15 Mar 2016£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
17, Helford Close £153,500 (Jun 2016) → £193,000 (Mar 2021) → £254,000 (Mar 2026) +65%
over 10 yrs
22, Helford Close £135,000 (Mar 2016) → £248,000 (Jan 2026) +84%
over 10 yrs
15, Helford Close £175,000 (Mar 2025) → £275,000 (Sep 2025) +57%
over under a year
11, Helford Close £165,500 (Jul 2016) → £240,000 (Jan 2023) +45%
over 7 yrs

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Schools near Helford Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Newbridge School 38 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Stanley Road Primary School 308 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Fort Royal 208 pupils Community special school 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School 398 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Nunnery Wood Primary School 390 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Red Hill CofE Primary School 394 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Hollymount School 377 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Nunnery Wood High School 1,488 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.8 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Worcester Foregate Street station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
  • Worcestershire Parkway station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ronkswood Crescent (Opp, Newtown Road) 4 min walk
  • Turnpike House (opp, Newtown Road) 4 min walk
  • Ronkswood Crescent (Adj, Newtown Road) 4 min walk
  • Turnpike House (Adj, Newtown Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Haresfield House Surgery
    37 Newtown Road, Worcester · 0.2 mi
  • St Martin's Gate Surgery
    Turnpike House Medical Centre, 37 Newtown Road, Worcester · 0.2 mi
  • Spring Gardens Group Medical Practice
    Providence Street, Spring Gardens, Worcester · 0.6 mi
  • Elbury Moor Medical Centre
    Fairfield Close, Worcester · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Ronkswood Worcester · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar - Rose Avenue · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Ronkswood · 0.5 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Worcester · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Scales Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Pharmacy At Spring Gardens · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • London Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
  • Bath Road Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.8%62.5%
Private rented20.6%20.3%
Social rented8.5%17.1%
Households703

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.4%64.1%
Aged 65+16.3%18.6%
Residents1,714

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Helford Close

Ethnic group

HereWorcester
White84.9%90%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.5%5.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%2.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%1.2%
Other ethnic group1.6%1%

Religion

HereWorcester
Christian52.2%48.9%
No religion34.4%39.6%
Muslim7%4.1%
Not answered5.7%6.1%
Buddhist0.2%0.4%
Hindu0.2%0.4%
Sikh0.2%0.2%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereWorcester
Born in the UK81.2%87.2%
Born outside the UK18.8%12.8%

Highest qualification

HereWorcester
Level 4 qualifications and above28.3%33.7%
No qualifications21.8%17.4%
Level 3 qualifications17.9%18.3%
Level 2 qualifications13.3%13.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.9%9.2%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.6%

General health

HereWorcester
Very good health42.5%47.4%
Good health40.1%35.1%
Fair health13.6%12.7%
Bad health2.9%3.7%
Very bad health0.9%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereWorcester
1 car or van in household44.5%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household29.5%28%
No cars or vans in household14.8%20.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.2%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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