WR5 1FF

Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington · Wychavon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Worcester
Local authority
Wychavon
Postcode district
WR5
Postcode sector
WR5 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WR5 1FH 49 m
WR5 1FG 74 m
WR5 1FB 85 m
WR5 1FJ 157 m
WR5 1AR 183 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WR5 1FF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2022
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WR
Postcode district
WR5
Postcode sector
WR5 1
Latitude
52.180524
Longitude
-2.175728
British National Grid easting
388,081
British National Grid northing
253,599

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Wychavon · E07000238
Parish or community
E04010442
Westminster constituency
Droitwich and Evesham · E14001203
Output area
E00181273
Lower layer super output area
Wychavon 009D · E01032403
Middle layer super output area
Wychavon 009 · E02006756

Postcode source versions

Explore WR5

24 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4, The Tara, Whittington, Worcester, WR5 1FF 30 November 2023 £687,250
29, The Tara, Whittington, Worcester, WR5 1FF 22 December 2022 £349,109
31, The Tara, Whittington, Worcester, WR5 1FF 22 December 2022 £356,010

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
43
Primary
24
Secondary
5
  1. Worcester Sixth Form College

    Academy 16-19 converter

    848 m
  2. Whittington CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    967 m
  3. New College Worcester (NMSS)

    Non-maintained special school

    980 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
771
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 391
  • Anti social behaviour 69
  • Criminal damage and arson 62
  • Other theft 57
  • Public order 54

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WR5 1 residents
11,388

Age bands in WR5 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.9%

2,337 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.7%

1,370 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.6%

3,366 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.5%

2,877 residents

Age 65 and over
15.3%

1,801 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • HARESFIELD HOUSE SURGERY

    37 NEWTOWN ROAD, WORCESTER, WR5 1HG

    ODS code M81022

    2.5 km

  • ST MARTIN'S GATE SURGERY

    TURNPIKE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, 37 NEWTOWN ROAD, WORCESTER, WR5 1EZ

    ODS code M81035

    2.5 km

  • SPRING GARDENS GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PROVIDENCE STREET, SPRING GARDENS, WORCESTER, WR1 2BS

    ODS code M81008

    3.0 km

  • ELBURY MOOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    FAIRFIELD CLOSE, WORCESTER, WR4 9TX

    ODS code M81017

    3.1 km

  • ALBANY HOUSE SURGERY

    ALBANY TERRACE, WORCESTER, WR1 3DU

    ODS code M81072

    4.2 km

  • SEVERN VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HENWICK HALT MEDICAL CENTRE, 1 INGLES DRIVE, ST JOHNS, WORCESTER, WR2 5HL

    ODS code M81006

    4.2 km

  • THORNELOE LODGE SURGERY

    29 BARBOURNE ROAD, WORCESTER, WR1 1RU

    ODS code M81037

    4.3 km

  • BARBOURNE HEALTH CENTRE

    BARBOURNE HOUSE, 44 DROITWICH ROAD, WORCESTER, WR3 7LH

    ODS code M81049

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • County Hall Shelter

    BCT · Nunnery Wood

    0.4 miles
  • County Hall Shelter

    BCT · Nunnery Wood

    0.4 miles
  • Wildwood Drive

    BCT · Nunnery Wood

    0.4 miles
  • Wildwood Drive

    BCT · Nunnery Wood

    0.4 miles
  • Kilbury Drive

    BCT · Whittington

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wychavon 009D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,553 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
7
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £375,505 from 24 recorded sales in WR5 1FF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Wychavon is £328,015 in June 2026, up 5.6% year on year.

Schools

43 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 5 secondary schools. Worcester Sixth Form College is the nearest published school at 848 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

771 published events cover 12 months, averaging 64.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 391 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.