WR5 1SL

Leopard Hill · Worcester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WR5 1JW 87 m
WR5 1PT 151 m
WR5 1JR 156 m
WR5 1JN 170 m
WR5 1SJ 171 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WR5 1SL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1990
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WR
Postcode district
WR5
Postcode sector
WR5 1
Latitude
52.193438
Longitude
-2.179466
British National Grid easting
387,829
British National Grid northing
255,036

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Worcester · E07000237
Parish or community
E04010353
Westminster constituency
Worcester · E14001597
Output area
E00164945
Lower layer super output area
Worcester 008C · E01032339
Middle layer super output area
Worcester 008 · E02006741

Postcode source versions

Explore WR5

71 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
45, Oaklands, Worcester, WR5 1SL 2 March 2026 £180,000
32, Oaklands, Worcester, WR5 1SL 1 December 2025 £170,000
30, Oaklands, Worcester, WR5 1SL 23 May 2025 £175,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
27
Secondary
5
  1. The Lyppard Grange Primary School

    Academy converter

    775 m
  2. Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School

    Academy sponsor led

    901 m
  3. Worcester Sixth Form College

    Academy 16-19 converter

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,906
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 890
  • Shoplifting 215
  • Anti social behaviour 170
  • Criminal damage and arson 163
  • Other theft 105

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
98

53 female, 45 male

Postcode households
46
Residents per household
2.1
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

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WR5 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

9

within 5 km

  • HARESFIELD HOUSE SURGERY

    37 NEWTOWN ROAD, WORCESTER, WR5 1HG

    ODS code M81022

    1.6 km

  • ST MARTIN'S GATE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81035

    1.7 km

  • ELBURY MOOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    FAIRFIELD CLOSE, WORCESTER, WR4 9TX

    ODS code M81017

    1.7 km

  • SPRING GARDENS GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PROVIDENCE STREET, SPRING GARDENS, WORCESTER, WR1 2BS

    ODS code M81008

    2.5 km

  • ALBANY HOUSE SURGERY

    ALBANY TERRACE, WORCESTER, WR1 3DU

    ODS code M81072

    3.4 km

  • THORNELOE LODGE SURGERY

    29 BARBOURNE ROAD, WORCESTER, WR1 1RU

    ODS code M81037

    3.4 km

  • BARBOURNE HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code M81049

    3.5 km

  • SEVERN VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M81006

    3.8 km

  • ST JOHNS HOUSE SURGERY

    ST JOHN'S HOUSE MED CTR, 299 BROMYARD ROAD, WORCESTER, WR2 5ER

    ODS code M81063

    4.9 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Oaklands

    BCT · Ronkswood

    0.0 miles
  • Oaklands

    BCT · Ronkswood

    0.1 miles
  • Leopard Rise

    BCT · Ronkswood

    0.1 miles
  • Hoskyns Avenue

    BCT · Warndon Villages

    0.1 miles
  • Hoskyns Avenue

    BCT · Warndon Villages

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Worcester 008C, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,570 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
8 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
7
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
4
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 £200,000 from 8 recorded sales in WR5 1SL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Worcester is £253,787 in June 2026, up 1.7% year on year.

Schools

47 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 5 secondary schools. The Lyppard Grange Primary School is the nearest published school at 775 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,906 published events cover 12 months, averaging 158.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 890 events.

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