Wordsworth Avenue, Worcester
House prices, sold prices and local information for WR3 8DN.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Wordsworth Avenue, Worcester have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £183,622. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Wordsworth Avenue range from £123,250 to £241,350. 58% of homes sold here were freehold and 42% leasehold.
House prices on Wordsworth Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wordsworth Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WR3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 58% freehold and 42% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £183,622 | 25 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Wordsworth Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39, Wordsworth Avenue WR3 8DN | 25 Jun 2025 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Wordsworth Avenue WR3 8DN | 25 Jun 2025 | £230,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 43, Wordsworth Avenue WR3 8DN | 27 Sep 2024 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 22, Wordsworth Avenue WR3 8DN | 12 May 2023 | £241,350 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Wordsworth Avenue WR3 8DN | 27 Jan 2023 | £15,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 43, Wordsworth Avenue WR3 8DN | 27 Apr 2022 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 43, Wordsworth Avenue WR3 8DN | 22 Mar 2022 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Wordsworth Avenue WR3 8DN | 5 Oct 2020 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Wordsworth Avenue WR3 8DN | 12 Mar 2018 | £163,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Wordsworth Avenue WR3 8DN | 11 Aug 2017 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Wordsworth Avenue WR3 8DN | 3 Apr 2017 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Wordsworth Avenue WR3 8DN | 11 Jan 2016 | £123,250 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 43, Wordsworth Avenue | £143,000 (Mar 2022) → £148,000 (Apr 2022) → £15,000 (Jan 2023) → £225,000 (Sep 2024) | +57% over 3 yrs |
| 29, Wordsworth Avenue | £123,250 (Jan 2016) → £172,000 (Apr 2017) → £185,000 (Oct 2020) | +50% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Wordsworth Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 338 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School 380 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College 1,155 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Tudor Grange Academy Worcester 1,059 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| North Worcester Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St George's CofE Primary School Worcester 163 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Northwick Manor Primary School 573 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| St George's Catholic Primary School 193 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | 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 Foregate Street station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Worcester Shrub Hill station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Worcestershire Parkway station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wordsworth Avenue (adj, Bilford Road) 3 min walk
- Wordsworth Avenue (opp, Bilford Road) 3 min walk
- Leisure Centre (Adj, Bilford Road) 3 min walk
- Leisure Centre (Opp, Bilford Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Barbourne Health Centre
Barbourne House, 44 Droitwich Road, Worcester · 0.4 mi - Thorneloe Lodge Surgery
29 Barbourne Road, Worcester · 0.7 mi - Albany House Surgery
Albany Terrace, Worcester · 0.8 mi - Elbury Moor Medical Centre
Fairfield Close, Worcester · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Worcester Barker Street · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ombersley Road · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Droitwich Road · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Worcester Barbourne Road Local · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Scales Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Claines Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- The Beeches Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
- Imperial Dental Group - Ombersley Rd · 0.5 mi
- Epworth House Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 860 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,999 |
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 Wordsworth Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.9% | 90% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.2% | 5.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.8% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 33.7% | 39.6% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 4.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 87.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.4% | 12.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.7% | 33.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 18.3% |
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 13.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 47.4% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 35.1% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Worcester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.5% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35% | 28% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.1% | 9.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.4% | 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 Wordsworth Avenue
- Northwood Worcester Lettings & Estate Agents 0.6 mi
- Spencers Estate Agents 1.1 mi
- Taylors 1.1 mi
- R. A. Bennett & Partners 1.1 mi
- The Property Centre 1.3 mi
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