Lower Field Terrace Worcester
2 addresses across 2 postcodes (WR5), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45000650.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2018 the median was £756,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 8 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 C; Band D in Worcester costs £2,406 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 98% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 21 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 2 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Spring Gardens Group Medical Practice, about 860 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 54% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 162 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | £756,000 | £756,000 | £756,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 2018 | BELVEDERE, 40 WR5 3BY | Detached | £756,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 C (46% of about 950 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Field Terrace (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 6.
- 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
- 11-17, DIGLIS ROAD, grade II
- 5 to 7 Field Terrace and 8 (Little Hill) and attached garden walls and railings, grade II
- 58 AND 60, BATH ROAD, grade II
- 62 AND 64, BATH ROAD, grade II
- NOS 1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALLS AND RAILINGS, grade II
- NOS 3 AND 4 AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALLS AND RAILINGS, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- The Gilding House, Princes Drive, Worcester, WR1 2AY: up to 8 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- Former Royal Porcelain Works: up to 10 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- Park View House, 13 Wylds Lane: up to 5 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- 55 London Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at Navigation Road, Diglis, Worcester: up to 495 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Carden Street Opportunity Zone: up to 120 homes, not permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Worcester Fire Station: up to 10 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Worcester Fire Station: up to 9 homes, permissioned (740 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 8 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: of the 48 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 14 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR5 3BW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 8 / 3 | unlikely |
| WR5 3BY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 21 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR5 3BW | 100% | 98% | 98% | 0% |
| WR5 3BY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Worcester Foregate Street 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Worcester Shrub Hill 577,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Worcestershire Parkway 456,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lower Field Terrace Diglis | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Worcester Bus Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest City Walls Road Parking | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 43.9 km (27 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Spring Gardens Group Medical Practice | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sn Plus | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bath Road Dental Surgery | 310 m |
| Hospital | Uhcw Worcester Spire Hospital | 380 m |
| Police station | Worcester Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Commandery Service Station Cashzone | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.7 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,140 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.4 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Hill Avenue Allotments 5,290 m² | 330 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 8.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Royal Worcester Porcelain Works: Pan Grinding Shop and Attached Buildings, a listed building (Grade II*), 280 m north. 297 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 10 of them Grade I and 23 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Worcester Porcelain Works: Pan Grinding Shop and Attached Buildings | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m north |
| No 9 and Attached Wall to Left at Rear | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) north-west |
| The Deanery (No 10) and Office (10A) With Attached Walls | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Boundary Walls to East Side of River Severn Extending South From the Water Gate | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Edgar Tower entrance to the Cathedral Close | Scheduled monument | 440 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Fort Royal | Scheduled monument | 460 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Remains of Guesten Hall | Scheduled monument | 480 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Battle of Worcester 1651 with Powick Old Bridge 1642 | Registered battlefield | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Gheluvelt Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Woodside Coppice | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Perry Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Ketch Coppice | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Gorse Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Nunnery Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Grove Farm Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 2 |
1 of the street's 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; 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 |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pitmaston Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Clement's CofE Primary Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nunnery Wood High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oldbury Park Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Anchor Inn WR5 3BW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 4 Good | 5 Aug 2025 |
| The Broad Group Ltd WR5 3AE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Piston Distillery WR5 3BW | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 25 Apr 2024 |
| Londis Commandery Service Station WR5 3EL | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Museum Of Royal Worcester WR1 2ND | Retailers - other | 290 m | Exempt | |
| Good Roots At Worcester Royal Porcelain Works WR1 2NE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Cafe Afloat - Quayside Catering WR5 3BW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Spire South Bank Hospital WR5 3YB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2025 |
| China City WR5 2DH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Rizzo Wine & Deli WR1 2NX | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Cloister Cafe At Worcester Cathedral WR1 2LH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Thomas Franks At The Kings School WR1 2LL | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Charlies Cafe Bar WR1 2HU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| The Commandery WR1 2HU | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Thai On 7evern WR1 2HU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Bicycle theft | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Portland Walk (33); On or near Thomas Baxter Close (27); On or near Petrol Station (20); On or near Park/Open Space (16); On or near Mill Street (15).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Field Terrace · Armstrong Drive · Woolhope Road · Diglis Road · Bolston Road · Portland Walk · Willow Street · Thomas Baxter Close · Portland Street · The Hill Avenue · St Dunstan's Crescent · Princes Drive
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.