Geneva Close Worcester
25 addresses across 1 postcode (WR3), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45000429.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £350,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 5, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 E; 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 2.7 km (1.7 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 22 to 24 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Barbourne Health Centre, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £247,250 | £236,500 | £258,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £157,500 | £157,500 | £157,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £249,000 | £249,000 | £249,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £188,000 | £188,000 | £188,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £176,475 | £160,000 | £192,950 |
| 2002 | 1 | £187,500 | £187,500 | £187,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan 2025 | 1 WR3 7LZ | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 4 May 2022 | 29 WR3 7LZ | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2018 | 3 WR3 7LZ | Terraced | £258,000 | |
| 2 Jan 2018 | 4 WR3 7LZ | Semi-detached | £236,500 | |
| 19 Sep 2016 | 9 WR3 7LZ | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 3 May 2013 | 13 WR3 7LZ | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2011 | 6 WR3 7LZ | Terraced | £157,500 | |
| 8 May 2009 | 2 WR3 7LZ | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2007 | 27 WR3 7LZ | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2006 | 23 WR3 7LZ | Detached | £249,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2005 | 1 WR3 7LZ | Semi-detached | £188,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2004 | 8 WR3 7LZ | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 2 Apr 2004 | 3 WR3 7LZ | Terraced | £192,950 | |
| 30 May 2002 | 15 WR3 7LZ | Detached | £187,500 | |
| 7 Sep 1999 | 9 WR3 7LZ | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 11 Jun 1999 | 10 WR3 7LZ | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 3 Nov 1998 | 4 WR3 7LZ | Semi-detached | £64,000 | |
| 26 Jun 1998 | 2 WR3 7LZ | Semi-detached | £66,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, detached (3); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1950-1966 (3); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
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 E (26% of about 760 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 (870 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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 22 m and 24 m above sea level (23 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR3 7LZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Worcester Foregate Street 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Worcester Shrub Hill 577,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Droitwich Spa 519,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Northwick Lane | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Worcester Bus Station | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Pitchcroft Car Park | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mer | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 42.1 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Barbourne Health Centre | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Claines Pharmacy | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Imperial Dental Group - Ombersley Rd | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Uhcw Worcester Spire Hospital | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | Worcester Police Station | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Northwick Service Station Cashzone | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,300 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 290 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.9 ha | 50 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Old Northwick Lane Allotments 9,120 m² | 50 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Gheluvelt Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south. 9 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 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Bevere Island | Island | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Tinkers' Coppice | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Gorse Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
| Bournes Dingle | Valley | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) north |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) east |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 25 |
1 of the street's 25 addresses is 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 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 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St George's CofE Primary School Worcester Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Claines CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Hallow CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jul 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; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St George's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tudor Grange Academy Worcester | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 Barnabas CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwick Grange WR3 7NB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Co-Op WR3 7DA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 350 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Claines Church Hall WR3 7NY | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lucerne Close (3); On or near Lugano Road (2); On or near Geneva Close (2); On or near Old Northwick Lane (1); On or near Northwick Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 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 10 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
- WR3 7LZ: 25 addresses
Nearby streets
Lugano Road · Zermatt Close · Northwick Road · Beckett Road · St Moritz Close · Leslie Avenue · Lucerne Close · Colin Road · Linley Close · Constance Road · Ogilvy Square · Dorothy Crescent
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.