New Road Eckington, Wychavon
27 addresses across 2 postcodes (WR10), about 600 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 45400936.
- Sales: 31 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £1,750,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 2, D: 7, E: 2).
- 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 Wychavon costs £2,373 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 30% to 53% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Pershore, about 7.1 km (4.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 26 to 41 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Abbottswood Medical Centre, about 4.6 km (2.9 miles) away.
- People: About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £1,750,000 | £1,750,000 | £1,750,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £552,500 | £552,500 | £552,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £440,000 | £440,000 | £440,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £425,000 | £375,000 | £475,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £399,950 | £399,950 | £399,950 |
| 2014 | 3 | £335,000 | £240,000 | £337,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 2024 | THE LENCHES WR10 3AZ | Detached | £1,750,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2023 | HEATHWOOD WR10 3AZ | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2020 | CHERRY HEY WR10 3AR | Detached | £552,500 | |
| 14 Sep 2018 | LITTLE THATCH WR10 3AZ | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2017 | MALHAM HOUSE WR10 3AZ | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2016 | CHERRY HEY WR10 3AR | Detached | £475,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2016 | STILL WATERS WR10 3AR | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 22 May 2015 | LONGCROFT WR10 3AZ | Detached | £399,950 | |
| 15 Dec 2014 | AVALON WR10 3AR | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2014 | THE WILLOWS WR10 3AZ | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2014 | LITTLE THATCH WR10 3AZ | Detached | £337,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2013 | ORCHARD CROFT WR10 3AZ | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2009 | MILLCROFT WR10 3AR | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2007 | LITTLE THATCH WR10 3AZ | Detached | £360,000 | |
| 4 May 2006 | MALHAM HOUSE WR10 3AZ | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2005 | MILLCROFT WR10 3AR | Detached | £238,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2004 | STILL WATERS WR10 3AR | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 10 May 2004 | HANFORD HOUSE WR10 3AR | Detached | £495,000 | New build. |
| 14 Nov 2003 | MUSCOTE WR10 3AR | Detached | £512,500 | New build. |
| 6 Sep 2002 | WALNUT COTTAGE WR10 3AR | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2001 | MILLCROFT WR10 3AR | Detached | £167,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2001 | ETON COTTAGE WR10 3AZ | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2000 | QUESTINGS WR10 3AR | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2000 | THE WILLOWS WR10 3AZ | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | MILLCROFT WR10 3AR | Detached | £139,500 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | CHERRY HEY WR10 3AR | Detached | £136,000 | |
| 9 Aug 1999 | LONGCROFT WR10 3AZ | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 10 Jul 1998 | FIELD HOUSE WR10 3AZ | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 27 Sep 1996 | ETON COTTAGE WR10 3AZ | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 30 Jan 1996 | WHITE GATES WR10 3AR | Detached | £87,000 | |
| 12 Jul 1995 | WHITE GATES WR10 3AR | Detached | £84,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 130 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (11); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (5); 1967-1975 (3); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
- Avalon, New Road, Eckington
- Cherry Hey, New Road, Eckington
- Littondale, New Road, Eckington
- Longcroft, New Road, Eckington
- Malham House, New Road, Eckington
- Mayfrey, New Road, Eckington
- Millcroft, New Road, Eckington
- Orchard Croft, New Road, Eckington
- Still Waters, New Road, Eckington
- The Willows, New Road, Eckington
Council tax
What each band costs in Wychavon in 2026-27: Band D £2,373 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,582 | £1,846 | £2,110 | £2,373 | £2,901 | £3,428 | £3,955 | £4,746 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (20% of about 1,370 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 7.
- 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
- BEEHIVE COTTAGE, grade II
- Eckington War Memorial, grade II
- LITLE THATCH, grade II
- ORCHARD COTTAGES, grade II
- THE COTTAGE, grade II
- VILLAGE CROSS, grade II
- WILLOW POND, grade II
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 27 addresses are between 26 m and 41 m above sea level (31 m on average); the ground rises about 15 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR10 3AR | 100% | 30% | 30% | 0% |
| WR10 3AZ | 100% | 53% | 53% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Pershore 116,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 109,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5.1 miles) | |
| Worcestershire Parkway 456,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Memorial Eckington | 50 m |
| EV charging points | Gridserve Charging Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 49.3 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Abbottswood Medical Centre | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Ogle Pharmacy | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Lincoln House Dental Practice | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Pershore Hospital | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police - Pershore Police Station | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | BP - Strensham Mwsa Connect Cashzone | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.9 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 540 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 240 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,510 m² | 290 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of the Holy Trinity, a listed building (Grade II*), 120 m south. 51 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of the Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m south |
| Eckington Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Eckington Bridge | Scheduled monument | 800 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Ditched enclosures SE of Eckington Field Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Swan's Neck | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| North Covert | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| South Covert | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Arle Covert | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Woodmancote Brake | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Brierley Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 27 |
6 of the street's 27 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 Wychavon: see them on the Wychavon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eckington CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 4–10 | 280 m | No published inspection |
| Defford and Besford CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eckington Stores WR10 3AN | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 14 Nov 2024 |
| Eckington Village Memorial Hall WR10 3AU | Other catering premises | 250 m | Exempt | |
| The Anchor Inn/KWA WR10 3BA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Eckington Manor WR10 3BH | Other catering premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Russell Drive (2); On or near Roman Meadow (1); On or near Jarvis Street (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 38% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 39% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 34% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 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
Nearby streets
Church Street · Jarvis Drive · Russell Drive · Drakes Bridge Road · Jarvis Street · Damson View · Damson View · Pass Street · Cotheridge Lane · Vicarage Gardens · The Pippins · Peason Lane
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.