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The Drive, Worcester

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Drive, Worcester · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/worcester-worcestershire/the-drive-worcester/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WR3 7JS, WR3 7PB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£267,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£249,474
19 sales
Price range
£163k – £350k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Apr 2026
WR3 7JS

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At a glance

House prices£268k average18% below the Worcester average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station30 min walkWorcester Foregate Street station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 20 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

19 property sales on The Drive, Worcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £267,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £242,500. That is 18% 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. By property type, sales here have been 74% semi-detached, 16% detached, 11% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Drive range from £163,000 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 352 streets in Worcester with at least two sales in the last year, The Drive ranks 197th for average price.

House prices on The Drive compared

The Drive£267,500
WR3 postcode area£324,204
Worcester£324,400
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WR3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £255,000 (1 sales)2016£255k2017: £220,000 (1 sales)2017£220k2018: £163,000 (1 sales)2018£163k2019: £234,375 (4 sales)2019£234k2020: £230,000 (1 sales)2020£230k2021: £243,833 (3 sales)2021£244k2023: £261,500 (2 sales)2023£262k2024: £275,000 (2 sales)2024£275k2025: £278,333 (3 sales)2025£278k2026: £295,000 (1 sales)2026£295k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£242,50022 Apr 2026
Detached3£285,00018 Feb 2025
Terraced2£245,00029 May 2025

Sold prices on The Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, The Drive WR3 7JS 22 Apr 2026£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, The Drive WR3 7JS 19 Dec 2025£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, The Drive WR3 7JS 29 May 2025£320,000 TerracedFreehold
9, The Drive WR3 7JS 18 Feb 2025£275,000 DetachedFreehold
2, The Drive WR3 7JS 4 Dec 2024£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, The Drive WR3 7JS 26 Jul 2024£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, The Drive WR3 7PB 3 Oct 2023£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, The Drive WR3 7JS 21 Jul 2023£218,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, The Drive WR3 7JS 16 Jun 2021£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, The Drive WR3 7JS 7 Jun 2021£241,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, The Drive WR3 7JS 4 Mar 2021£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, The Drive WR3 7JS 22 Apr 2020£230,000 DetachedFreehold
33, The Drive WR3 7JS 31 Oct 2019£232,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, The Drive WR3 7JS 1 Aug 2019£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, The Drive WR3 7PB 29 Mar 2019£350,000 DetachedFreehold
37, The Drive WR3 7JS 29 Mar 2019£170,000 TerracedFreehold
30, The Drive WR3 7JS 26 Oct 2018£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, The Drive WR3 7JS 19 Apr 2017£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, The Drive WR3 7PB 5 Aug 2016£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, The Drive WR3 7PB 27 Jul 2016£260,000 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
28, The Drive £218,000 (Jul 2023) → £240,000 (Dec 2025) +10%
over 2 yrs
37, The Drive £170,000 (Mar 2019) → £320,000 (May 2025) +88%
over 6 yrs
2, The Drive £240,000 (Mar 2021) → £305,000 (Oct 2023) → £295,000 (Dec 2024) +23%
over 4 yrs
33, The Drive £232,500 (Oct 2019) → £241,500 (Jun 2021) +4%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near The Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Northwick Manor Primary School 573 pupils Primary 5–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 338 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
North Worcester Primary School 403 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester 1,059 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
St George's CofE Primary School Worcester 163 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Bishop Perowne CofE College 1,155 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Good Report 0.9 mi
The River School 115 pupils Other independent school Christian 2–16 Report 0.9 mi
St Barnabas CofE Primary School 380 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.9 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Worcester Shrub Hill station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
  • Droitwich Spa station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Checketts Lane (Adj, Ombersley Road) 2 min walk
  • Checketts Lane (Opp, Ombersley Road) 3 min walk
  • Checkett's Lane (Adj, Droitwich Road) 3 min walk
  • Lidl (Opp, Droitwich Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Barbourne Health Centre
    Barbourne House, 44 Droitwich Road, Worcester · 0.6 mi
  • Thorneloe Lodge Surgery
    29 Barbourne Road, Worcester · 1.0 mi
  • Albany House Surgery
    Albany Terrace, Worcester · 1.1 mi
  • Elbury Moor Medical Centre
    Fairfield Close, Worcester · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Droitwich Road · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Claines - Ombersley Road · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Ombersley Road · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Worcester Barbourne Road Local · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Claines Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Scales Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Imperial Dental Group - Ombersley Rd · 0.3 mi
  • The Beeches Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Northwick Manor Dental Practice · 0.5 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 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned74.3%62.5%
Private rented19.6%20.3%
Social rented6.1%17.1%
Households677

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.9%64.1%
Aged 65+18.4%18.6%
Residents1,553

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)50%80%
Gigabit-capable50%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 The Drive

Ethnic group

HereWorcester
White94.5%90%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.7%5.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.9%2.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%1.2%
Other ethnic group0.5%1%

Religion

HereWorcester
Christian51.8%48.9%
No religion40.7%39.6%
Not answered4.3%6.1%
Muslim1.9%4.1%
Sikh0.4%0.2%
Hindu0.3%0.4%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereWorcester
Born in the UK91.1%87.2%
Born outside the UK8.9%12.8%

Highest qualification

HereWorcester
Level 4 qualifications and above42.2%33.7%
Level 3 qualifications16.1%18.3%
No qualifications14.6%17.4%
Level 2 qualifications12.5%13.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.8%9.2%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.1%2.6%

General health

HereWorcester
Very good health50.2%47.4%
Good health35%35.1%
Fair health10.6%12.7%
Bad health3.2%3.7%
Very bad health1.1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereWorcester
1 car or van in household43.1%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household37.4%28%
No cars or vans in household10.5%20.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household9%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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