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WR6

WORCESTER

Worcestershire, West Midlands, England

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WR6 is the postcode district for WORCESTER, located in Worcestershire, West Midlands.

Avg price £575,319
1yr change ▼ 0.6%
Crime 94% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£575,319

▼ 0.6% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

100% above national avg

Crime Rate

5.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

94% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

11 schools

Broadband Speed

231 Mbps

Property Prices in WR6

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in WR6 is £575,319, which is 38% above the Worcestershire average of £417,033.

Properties in WR6 cost 100.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in WR6 have fallen 0.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £549,118 240
Semi-detached £331,105 109
Terraced £332,717 35
Flat £263,414 12
All types £575,319 451

5-Year Price History

£535K £568K £601K £634K £667K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in WR6

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, WR6 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
0.5 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
0.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in WR6

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

WR6 has 11 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Clifton upon Teme Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Abberley Parochial VC Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Our Place School Other Not inspected mi
The Chantry School Secondary Good mi

0

Outstanding

1

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

103,913

Population

67

Median Age

28%

Owner-Occupied

73%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
28.0%
Private rent
14.0%
Social rent
14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in WR6 are 231.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 79% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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231.0 Mbps

Avg Download

42.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

85%

Superfast Coverage

53%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in WR6 is collected by Wyre Forest. The Band D rate is £2,112/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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WR6 — WORCESTER

Area Summary

WR6 (WORCESTER) offers above-average property prices (£575,319, 100% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 11 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (231 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about WR6 WORCESTER

What is the average house price in WR6 WORCESTER?
The average house price in WR6 (WORCESTER) is £575,319, based on 451 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 100% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 0.6% over the past year.
Is WR6 WORCESTER a safe area to live?
Crime in WR6 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.5 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of WR6 WORCESTER?
The population of WR6 (WORCESTER) is approximately 103,913 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 67 years. 28% of homes are owner-occupied, 14% are privately rented, and 14% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in WR6?
The average broadband download speed in WR6 is 231 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 85% of premises, ultrafast to 53%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in WR6 WORCESTER?
There are 11 schools in or near WR6. 9% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.

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