Idleton Worcester
17 addresses across 1 postcode (WR4), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45000550.
63 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £195,000 across 4 sales. 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 7). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Worcester costs £2,406 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 600 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 58 to 60 m above sea level. The nearest GP surgery is Elbury Moor Medical Centre, about 1.9 km away. About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | £195,000 | £145,000 | £241,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £212,500 | £190,000 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £123,500 | £123,500 | £123,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £146,000 | £146,000 | £146,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £108,000 | £108,000 | £108,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £122,975 | £121,000 | £124,950 |
| 2006 | 2 | £124,500 | £107,000 | £142,000 |
| 2005 | 3 | £130,000 | £127,000 | £135,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 2025 | 12 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £241,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2025 | 15 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2025 | 1 WR4 0LS | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2025 | 11 WR4 0LS | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2024 | 10 WR4 0LS | Flat or maisonette | £215,000 | |
| 30 May 2024 | 17 WR4 0LS | Semi-detached | £212,500 | |
| 11 Apr 2024 | 12 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2018 | 4 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £165,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Mar 2018 | 10 WR4 0LS | Flat or maisonette | £170,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2017 | 1 WR4 0LS | Semi-detached | £123,500 | |
| 27 Jan 2015 | 10 WR4 0LS | Flat or maisonette | £158,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2013 | 11 WR4 0LS | Semi-detached | £138,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Oct 2013 | 18 WR4 0LS | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2010 | 4 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £146,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2008 | 9 WR4 0LS | Flat or maisonette | £108,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2007 | 1 WR4 0LS | Semi-detached | £121,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2007 | 3 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £124,950 | |
| 21 Jul 2006 | 9 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £107,000 | |
| 11 May 2006 | 8 WR4 0LS | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2005 | 6 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2005 | 15 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £127,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2005 | 4 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2003 | 6 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2003 | 10 WR4 0LS | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2002 | 12 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £108,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2002 | 6 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £107,950 | |
| 21 Jun 2002 | 14 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £89,950 | |
| 31 May 2002 | 4 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £94,950 | |
| 15 Feb 2002 | 15 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2001 | 5 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £79,950 | |
| 25 Aug 2000 | 4 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £71,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2000 | 6 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £69,500 | |
| 28 Apr 2000 | 3 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £54,950 | |
| 3 Dec 1999 | 12 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £63,950 | |
| 18 Oct 1999 | 11 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £57,000 | |
| 6 Aug 1999 | 16 WR4 0LS | Semi-detached | £57,200 | |
| 20 Jul 1999 | 1 WR4 0LS | Semi-detached | £42,500 | |
| 12 Mar 1999 | 8 WR4 0LS | Semi-detached | £54,500 | |
| 11 Dec 1998 | 14 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £53,995 | |
| 27 Nov 1998 | 3 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £37,000 | |
| 30 Oct 1998 | 12 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £56,950 | |
| 17 Jul 1998 | 7 WR4 0LS | Semi-detached | £49,500 | |
| 11 Jul 1997 | 1 WR4 0LS | Semi-detached | £38,000 | |
| 28 Feb 1997 | 5 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £46,000 | |
| 12 Dec 1996 | 15 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £46,500 | |
| 24 May 1996 | 11 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £44,000 | |
| 4 Apr 1996 | 11 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £46,750 | |
| 24 Nov 1995 | 9 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £36,995 | New build. |
| 29 Sep 1995 | 7 WR4 0LS | Semi-detached | £50,995 | New build. |
| 29 Sep 1995 | 11 WR4 0LS | Terraced | £49,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 59 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, end-terrace (4); House, mid-terrace (3). Built: 1991-1995 (13); 2003-2006 (1); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (7); owner-occupied (7).
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 (28% of about 820 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.
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 5 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 17 addresses are between 58 m and 60 m above sea level (59 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR4 0LS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Worcester Shrub Hill 577,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km |
| Worcester Foregate Street 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km | |
| Worcestershire Parkway 456,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 20 within 800 m; nearest Haines Avenue Warndon Villages | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Worcester Bus Station | 3.4 km |
| Car parks | Worcester Shrub Hill Station Car Park | 2.4 km |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 680 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 40.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Elbury Moor Medical Centre | 1.9 km |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 660 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Lyppard Dental Centre | 680 m |
| Hospital | Worcestershire Royal Hospital | 620 m |
| Police station | West Mercia Police HQ | 3.4 km |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Ronkswood, Ronkswood | 1.2 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 600 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,810 m² | 30 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4,210 m² | 130 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Warndon Villages Allotments 1.1 ha | 520 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 1.7 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.8 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lyppard Grange Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 710 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Worcester Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.5 km | No published inspection |
| Nunnery Wood High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oasis Academy Warndon | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carnforth School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km | Report card (Mar 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: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hollymount School | Primary | 2–11 | 2.0 km | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Worcester Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 2.0 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Manor Care Home WR5 1ET | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Lyppard Grange Tavern WR4 0NZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2026 |
| KFC WR4 0SQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m | 4 Good | 6 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nightingale Avenue (4); On or near Hoskyns Avenue (2); On or near Idleton (2); On or near Fielden Row (2); On or near Howlett Place (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 76% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 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
- WR4 0LS: 17 addresses
Nearby streets
Burgess Close · Fielden Row · Fels Avenue · Shaftesbury Green · Amos Gardens · Bentham Avenue · Collings Avenue · Haines Avenue · Hoskyns Avenue · Wilberforce Place · Hobhouse Gardens · Mccormick Avenue
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.