Dormston Lane Dormston, Wychavon
49 addresses across 5 postcodes (WR7), about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) long. USRN 45404720.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £210,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, D: 1, E: 4, F: 2, G: 1).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Wychavon costs £2,373 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 57% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Pershore, about 9.8 km (6.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 48 to 64 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 49 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Grey Gable Surgery, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away.
- People: About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £1,385,010 | £1,385,010 | £1,385,010 |
| 2021 | 2 | £588,750 | £445,000 | £732,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £507,500 | £507,500 | £507,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £478,000 | £478,000 | £478,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Feb 2024 | HILL FARMHOUSE COTTAGE WR7 4JS | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2022 | MOAT FARM WR7 4JX | Detached | £1,385,010 | |
| 22 Dec 2021 | THE GREEN WR7 4JT | Detached | £445,000 | |
| 11 May 2021 | MOAT BARN WR7 4JX | Detached | £732,500 | |
| 1 Aug 2016 | POOL HOUSE WR7 4JX | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2014 | MOAT COTTAGE WR7 4JX | Detached | £507,500 | |
| 26 Nov 2010 | POOL HOUSE WR7 4JX | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2005 | MOAT BARN WR7 4JX | Detached | £478,000 | |
| 30 Mar 1998 | MOAT COTTAGE WR7 4JX | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 1 Sep 1997 | MOAT FARM WR7 4JX | Detached | £320,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 195 m². Most common: House, detached (7); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: before 1900 (4); 1983-1990 (3); 2020 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 G (30% of about 500 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 9.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- Dovecote at Moat Farm, grade II*
- Moat Farmhouse, grade II*
- BARNS IN FARMYARD AT DORMSTON MANOR TO THE EAST OF THE HOUSE, grade II
- DORMSTON MANOR, grade II
- DOVECOTE TO SOUTH EAST OF DORMSTON MANOR, grade II
- DOVECOTE TO SOUTH WEST OF DORMSTON MANOR, grade II
- Old Moat Barn, grade II
- OUTBUILDING NEXT TO DOVECOTE SOUTH EAST OF DORMSTON MANOR, grade II
- POOL HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 6 October 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the verge (immediate - urgent works)
- 28 September 2026 to 29 September 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, New service connection, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (major works)
- 23 September 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the verge (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR7 4JX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| WR7 4JS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WR7 4JT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| WR7 4LE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| WR7 4JU | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 49 addresses are between 48 m and 64 m above sea level (56 m on average); the ground rises about 16 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR7 4JS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WR7 4JT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WR7 4JU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WR7 4JX | 100% | 33% | 33% | 0% |
| WR7 4LE | 100% | 57% | 57% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Pershore 116,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) |
| Redditch 910,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.6 km (7.2 miles) | |
| Droitwich Spa 519,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.7 km (7.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 32.5 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Grey Gable Surgery | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Knights Astwood Bank Pharmacy | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Alexandra Hospital | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police - Evesham Police Station | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 410 m² | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Playing field | Inkberrow Football Club 3.4 ha | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,860 m² | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Nicholas, a listed building (Grade I), 700 m (0.4 miles) north-west. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Nicholas | Listed building, Grade I | 700 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Moat Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Moated site at Moat Farm | Scheduled monument | 770 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Dovecote at Moat Farm | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roundhill Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Lower Kite's Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Ballom Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Green's Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Shell Brook | Lake or reservoir | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
| The Dingle | Valley | 4.8 km (3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 45 | 49 |
4 of the street's 49 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (west-mercia).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 22% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SEVERN TRENT WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 6 October 2026 to 7 October 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
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.
- 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.