Leopard Rise Worcester
13 addresses across 1 postcode (WR5), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45000618.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £345,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 8, E: 1, G: 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 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 Shrub Hill, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Worcester Woods Country Park, is about 810 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 76 to 79 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Haresfield House Surgery, about 1.5 km (1 mile) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 200 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 168 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 | 2 | £345,000 | £340,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £375,000 | £375,000 | £375,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £435,000 | £435,000 | £435,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £304,000 | £293,000 | £315,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £228,000 | £228,000 | £228,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £267,000 | £250,000 | £290,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2025 | 6 WR5 1JW | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 4 WR5 1JW | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2024 | 2 WR5 1JW | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2022 | 7 WR5 1JW | Detached | £435,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2021 | 1 WR5 1JW | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2020 | 7 WR5 1JW | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2017 | 2 WR5 1JW | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2015 | 16 WR5 1JW | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2014 | 5 WR5 1JW | Detached | £293,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2014 | 10 WR5 1JW | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2012 | 8 WR5 1JW | Detached | £228,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2011 | 14 WR5 1JW | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2010 | 8 WR5 1JW | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2006 | 2 WR5 1JW | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 18 May 2006 | 14 WR5 1JW | Detached | £267,000 | |
| 5 May 2006 | 10 WR5 1JW | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2001 | 10 WR5 1JW | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 10 WR5 1JW | Detached | £158,000 | |
| 17 Apr 1998 | 3 WR5 1JW | Detached | £104,000 | |
| 31 Oct 1997 | 7 WR5 1JW | Detached | £106,000 | |
| 31 Oct 1997 | 8 WR5 1JW | Detached | £58,000 | |
| 22 Nov 1996 | 5 WR5 1JW | Detached | £108,000 | |
| 15 Mar 1996 | 1 WR5 1JW | Detached | £72,000 | |
| 29 Feb 1996 | 12 WR5 1JW | Detached | £129,950 | New build. |
| 20 Feb 1996 | 14 WR5 1JW | Detached | £107,500 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 125 m². Most common: House, detached (11). Built: 1991-1995 (3); 1967-1975 (2); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
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 (24% of about 1,050 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)
- Former Club House, Tolladine Golf Course: up to 16 homes, permissioned (790 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
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 76 m and 79 m above sea level (78 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR5 1JW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Worcester Shrub Hill 577,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Worcester Foregate Street 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Worcestershire Parkway 456,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Leopard Rise Ronkswood | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Worcester Bus Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Worcester Shrub Hill Station Car Park | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 41.3 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Haresfield House Surgery | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lyppard Dental Centre | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Worcester Royal Infirmary | 300 m |
| Police station | Worcester Police Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Ronkswood, Ronkswood | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Worcester Woods Country Park 36 ha | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 850 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,210 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Warndon Villages Allotments 1.1 ha | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Civil War fieldwork at Tamar Close, Worcester, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1 mile) west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Civil War fieldwork at Tamar Close, Worcester | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Spetchley Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Battle of Worcester 1651 with Powick Old Bridge 1642 | Registered battlefield | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Nunnery Wood | Wood | 570 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Leopard Hill | Hill | 650 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Perry Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Gorse Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Swinesherd Copse | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 13 |
5 of the street's 13 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 Worcester: see them on the Worcester page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lyppard Grange Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | 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 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Worcester Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Nunnery Wood High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hollymount School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carnforth School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | 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 |
| Oasis Academy Warndon | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Worcester Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgar Unit (Newtown) WR5 1JG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 4 Good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| ISS Mediclean At Worcestershire Royal Hospital WR5 1DD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Smileys Creche At Worcestershire Royal Hospital WR5 1DD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Royal Voluntary Service At Oncology Worcs Royal Hospital WR5 1DD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 8 Feb 2024 |
| WRVS Stop 'n' Shop WR5 1DD | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 8 Feb 2024 |
| Perry Manor Care Home WR5 1ET | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Latimer Court Care Home WR5 1SP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Meadow Court WR5 1AP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 131 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near B4636 (154); On or near Oaklands (9); On or near The Heights (3); On or near Leopard Rise (1); On or near Hospital (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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 1JW: 13 addresses of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Copsewood Avenue · The Heights · Bramble Gardens · Viewfields · Oaklands · Blossom Close · Newtown Road · Oakmont Drive · Charles Hastings Way · Aconbury Close · Nightingale Avenue · Hetherington Rise
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.