Admiral Place Worcester, Wychavon
12 addresses across 1 postcode (WR5), about 20 m long. USRN 45400017.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £229,000 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Wychavon cost £322,210 in August 2026 (-0.4% on a year); private rents averaged £962 a month.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Landfill: 3 historic landfill sites within 500 m (0.3 miles) of its postcodes; the nearest, Norton Barracks, is 190 m away.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Wychavon costs £2,373 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Power Park, is about 450 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 32 to 33 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Spring Gardens Group Medical Practice, about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away.
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 59% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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House sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £229,000 | £229,000 | £229,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £152,500 | £152,500 | £152,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2003 | 3 | £110,000 | £106,500 | £115,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £82,750 | £75,500 | £90,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £70,475 | £64,950 | £76,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £56,475 | £55,000 | £57,950 |
| 1998 | 1 | £52,500 | £52,500 | £52,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2016 | 1 WR5 3TL | Terraced | £152,500 | |
| 28 Jun 2007 | 1 WR5 3TL | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2002 | 1 WR5 3TL | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 30 Oct 1998 | 1 WR5 3TL | Terraced | £52,500 | |
| 28 Nov 2003 | 2 WR5 3TL | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 10 Jun 1999 | 2 WR5 3TL | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 9 Jul 1996 | 2 WR5 3TL | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2002 | 3 WR5 3TL | Terraced | £75,500 | |
| 19 Nov 1999 | 3 WR5 3TL | Terraced | £57,950 | |
| 24 Feb 2003 | 7 WR5 3TL | Terraced | £106,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 7 WR5 3TL | Terraced | £64,950 | |
| 22 Dec 2015 | 8 WR5 3TL | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2022 | 8A WR5 3TL | Terraced | £229,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2003 | 8A WR5 3TL | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2001 | 9 WR5 3TL | Terraced | £76,000 |
House prices and rents in Wychavon
A typical home in Wychavon cost £322,210 in August 2026, 0.4% less than a year before. That is 12% more than five years earlier and 37% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £483,526 |
| Semi-detached | £294,327 |
| Terraced | £231,639 |
| Flat or maisonette | £148,127 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £245,479 |
Private renters in Wychavon paid £962 a month on average in September 2026, 4.9% more than a year before. That is 29% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £676 |
| Two bedrooms | £879 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,083 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,582 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 57 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (4); House, mid-terrace (3); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1991-1995 (6); 1983-1990 (1); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (5); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
Gas and electricity use
Homes with gas used 5,774 kWh of it on average in 2024, 42% less than the district's 9,946 kWh, and 2,305 kWh of electricity, 28% less than the district's 3,207 kWh. There are gas meters for about 100% of the homes.
These are all the homes on the postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is WR5.
Council tax
What each band costs in Wychavon in 2026-27: Band D £2,373 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,582 | £1,846 | £2,110 | £2,373 | £2,901 | £3,428 | £3,955 | £4,746 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (25% of about 1,220 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Energy projects nearby
1 energy project near the street's postcodes.
| Project | Kind | Size | Stage | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Fields Farm Wychavon 14/01569 | Wind 1 turbine | 1.3 MW | Operational Sep 2015 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
Planned projects can change or not go ahead; search the planning authority's applications by the reference shown for the plans, conditions and any objections. Construction brings traffic for some months; once built, solar farms and batteries are usually quiet, while turbines and waste plants can be seen or heard further away.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre here is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
The postcode is in a 1 km square in the lowest band of radon potential: fewer than 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the Action Level. It is not a radon Affected Area.
Historic landfill
3 historic landfill sites are within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes, the nearest 190 m away.
| Site | Waste went in | Waste | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Barracks Church Lane, Norton, Worcester, Worcestershire | 1990 to 1993 | Inert, industrial | 190 m |
| Worcester Norton Sports Club Norton Barracks, Brock Hill, Norton, Worcester, Worcestershire | 1987 | Inert | 340 m |
| Borrow Pits A and B Southern Link Highway, Clerkenleap, Taylors Lane, Norton, Worcestershire | 1987 to 1992 | Inert | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Closed tips can give off gas (methane and carbon dioxide) and leak into the ground for years. An environmental search, which conveyancers usually order, looks at landfill and contaminated land around the home; the council keeps a register of land it has found to be contaminated.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 32 m and 33 m above sea level (33 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR5 3TL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Worcester Shrub Hill 577,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Worcestershire Parkway 456,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Worcester Foregate Street 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broomhall Green St Peter the Great | 270 m |
| Bus or coach station | Worcester Bus Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | City Walls Road Parking | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 44.1 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Spring Gardens Group Medical Practice Good Apr 2026 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Peters Chemist | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Abbotsbury Court Dental Practice | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Uhcw Worcester Spire Hospital Requires improvement Sep 2026 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Care homes | 1 home within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shaw Red Hill Care Centre Good Mar 2018 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Worcester Police Station | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Commandery Service Station Cashzone | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Power Park 5.0 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 12 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 660 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,750 m² | 180 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,320 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moated monastic grange and fishpond complex at Middle Battenhall Farm, 450m north of Upper Battenhall Farm, a scheduled monument, 760 m (0.5 miles) north-east. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moated monastic grange and fishpond complex at Middle Battenhall Farm, 450m north of Upper Battenhall Farm | Scheduled monument | 760 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Motte castle, moated site, and medieval agricultural remains at Crookbarrow Farm | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Battle of Worcester 1651 with Powick Old Bridge 1642 | Registered battlefield | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Crookbarrow Hill | Hill | 940 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Ketch Coppice | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Woodside Coppice | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Kempsey Grove | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Perry Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Grove Farm Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 12 |
8 of the street's 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wychavon: see them on the Wychavon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whittington CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) | 60% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 3% at the higher standard (2025; 60% in 2024 and 47% in 2023) |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 63% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 9% at the higher standard (2025; 51% in 2024 and 59% in 2023) |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 50.9 (53.1 in 2025 and 51.6 in 2024); 56.9% grade 5+ in English and maths |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 52% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2% at the higher standard (2025; 53% in 2024 and 48% in 2023) |
| Nunnery Wood High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 51.3 (49.7 in 2025 and 51.8 in 2024); 56.4% grade 5+ in English and maths |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 57% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 7% at the higher standard (2025; 58% in 2024 and 45% in 2023) |
| Worcester Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection | A level 2025: average grade C+; 13.5% AAB or better; progress average |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
4 nurseries, pre-schools and clubs within 1.5 km (0.9 miles), the nearest 710 m (0.4 miles) from the middle of the street.
| Provider | Kind | Places | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Treasures WR5 2PD | Full day care | 120 | Good (Feb 2025, overall grade under the previous framework) | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Battenhall Nursery WR5 2HW | Full day care | 65 | Good (Aug 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| The Den @ Whittington Primary School WR5 2QZ | Out-of-school day care | 40 | Dec 2025: Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 3 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Whittington Pre School WR5 2RQ | Full day care | 47 | Good (Sep 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Ofsted also registers 191 childminders and 25 home childcarers (nannies) in Worcestershire. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Coffee At Tesco WR5 3SW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Tesco WR5 3SW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2023 |
| Yo! Sushi Store At Tesco WR5 3SW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Emperor Drive (4); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (3); On or near Waseley Close (2); On or near Heath Drive (2); On or near Dragonfly Green (2).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
No traffic count point is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes. The Department for Transport counts every motorway and A road and only a sample of minor roads, so a quiet residential street usually has none.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 59% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 35% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 78% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 28% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- WR5 3TL: 12 addresses of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Camberwell Drive · Crookbarrow Way · Grasshopper Avenue · Fox Drive · Marten Croft · Emperor Drive · Badger Gardens · Peacock Close · Heath Drive · Brimstone Close · Dragonfly Green · Squirrel Drive
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.