Eltric Road Worcester
31 addresses across 2 postcodes (WR3), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45000373.
- Sales: 54 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £409,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 9).
- Flood: 2 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 B; Band D in Worcester costs £2,406 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 28 to 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Barbourne Health Centre, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 580 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 45% 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.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £409,000 | £409,000 | £409,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £342,500 | £310,000 | £375,000 |
| 2021 | 5 | £375,000 | £325,000 | £542,500 |
| 2020 | 2 | £332,750 | £310,000 | £355,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £314,591 | £295,000 | £334,182 |
| 2017 | 1 | £310,500 | £310,500 | £310,500 |
| 2016 | 3 | £292,000 | £275,000 | £295,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £211,000 | £185,000 | £237,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 2024 | 15 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £409,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2023 | 31 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £425,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2022 | 15 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2022 | 21 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 25 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2021 | 27 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 3 WR3 7NU | Detached | £542,500 | |
| 29 Jan 2021 | 23 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £355,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2021 | 22 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2020 | 8 WR3 7NU | Detached | £355,500 | |
| 10 Jan 2020 | 20 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2019 | 25 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2018 | 16 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2018 | 10 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £334,182 | |
| 28 Apr 2017 | 31 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £310,500 | |
| 28 Jun 2016 | 23 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2016 | 27 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £292,000 | |
| 12 May 2016 | 20 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2015 | 31 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2015 | 20 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £192,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jul 2014 | VIRGINIA WR3 7NU | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2013 | 4 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £237,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2013 | 4 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2012 | 27 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £241,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2009 | 16 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2007 | 21 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £268,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2007 | 8 WR3 7NU | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2006 | 5 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2006 | 2 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £271,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2006 | 10 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £279,950 | |
| 13 Feb 2006 | 29 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 26 Mar 2004 | 9 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £203,500 | |
| 12 Mar 2004 | 21 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2003 | 31 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £169,950 | |
| 1 Apr 2003 | 21 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £147,500 | |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 29 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £159,950 | |
| 21 Jun 2002 | 8 WR3 7NU | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2002 | 23 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £131,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2001 | 25 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2001 | 10 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £116,500 | |
| 2 Apr 2001 | 31 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2001 | 29 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £79,950 | |
| 12 Jan 2001 | 16 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £113,500 | |
| 4 Sep 2000 | 6 WR3 7NU | Detached | £151,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2000 | 23 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £97,000 | |
| 10 Dec 1999 | 22 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 18 Jun 1999 | 5 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £93,000 | |
| 26 Jun 1998 | 27 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £91,000 | |
| 31 Oct 1996 | 6 WR3 7NU | Detached | £102,000 | |
| 26 Jul 1996 | 17 WR3 7NU | Semi-detached | £65,500 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 137 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (14); House, detached (2); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (13); 1976-1982 (2); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (16).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Worcester in 2026-27: Band D £2,406 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,604 | £1,871 | £2,138 | £2,406 | £2,940 | £3,475 | £4,010 | £4,812 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (49% of about 720 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Perdiswell House, Droitwich Road, Worcester, WR3 7JU: up to 76 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- County Council Offices, Bilford Road: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR3 7NU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WR3 7NT | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 28 m and 30 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR3 7NT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WR3 7NU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Worcester Foregate Street 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Worcester Shrub Hill 577,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Droitwich Spa 519,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beckett Road Northwick | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Worcester Bus Station | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Pitchcroft Car Park | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 41.8 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Barbourne Health Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Claines Pharmacy | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Imperial Dental Group - Ombersley Rd | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Worcester Royal Infirmary | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Worcester Police Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Northwick Service Station Cashzone | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,300 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,790 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 310 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Gheluvelt Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gheluvelt Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hunting Grove | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Bevere Island | Island | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Tinkers' Coppice | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Gorse Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) east |
| Bournes Dingle | Valley | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 31 | 31 |
None of the street's 31 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 Worcester: see them on the Worcester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwick Manor Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| North Worcester Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell | Primary | 4–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Claines CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Tudor Grange Academy Worcester | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St George's CofE Primary School Worcester Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St George's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claines Church Hall WR3 7NY | Other catering premises | 110 m | Exempt | |
| Co-Op WR3 7DA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Claines Royal British Legion WR3 7PL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | Exempt | |
| Cornmeadow Early Years WR3 7JW | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Worcester Wheels WR3 7JW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Luigi's Pizza And Fish Bar WR3 7HA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 May 2025 |
| Rainbow Chinese Takeaway WR3 7HA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Square Pizza WR3 7HA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Perdiswell Rose Care Home WR3 7JU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Gilmour Crescent (8); On or near The Grove (2); On or near Eltric Road (2); On or near St Michael'S Road (2); On or near Ombersley Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Nearby streets
Elmdale Road · Castle Close · Ombersley Road · Morris Avenue · The Grove · St Michael's Road · Beckett Drive · Beckett Close · The Drive · Checketts Lane · Morrin Close · Beckett Road
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.