Oat Street Evesham, Wychavon
31 addresses across 4 postcodes (WR11), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45400979.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £125,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 1).
- Flood: 6 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 A; Band D in Wychavon costs £2,373 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 88% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Evesham, about 530 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Abbey Park, is about 280 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 36 to 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Merstow Green Medical Practice, about 440 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,070 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 22% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 569 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £116,750 | £110,000 | £123,500 |
| 2022 | 3 | £110,000 | £100,000 | £125,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £93,750 | £87,500 | £100,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct 2024 | FLAT 7, BARCLAYS HOUSE, 10 WR11 4PJ | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Aug 2023 | FLAT 3, BARCLAYS HOUSE, 10 WR11 4PJ | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Jul 2023 | FLAT 4, BARCLAYS HOUSE, 10 WR11 4PJ | Flat or maisonette | £123,500 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Nov 2022 | FLAT 7, BARCLAYS HOUSE, 10 WR11 4PJ | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jul 2022 | FLAT 6, BARCLAYS HOUSE, 10 WR11 4PJ | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Apr 2022 | FLAT 2, BARCLAYS HOUSE, 10 WR11 4PJ | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Sep 2021 | FLAT 1, BARCLAYS HOUSE, 10 WR11 4PJ | Flat or maisonette | £87,500 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Aug 2021 | FLAT 5, BARCLAYS HOUSE, 10 WR11 4PJ | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 54 m². Most common: Flat (2). Built: 2012 onwards (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (1); owner-occupied (1).
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 A (42% of about 1,910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Evesham (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 11.
- 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
- 45-49, HIGH STREET, grade II*
- UNITARIAN CHAPEL, grade II*
- 19 Cowl Street, grade II
- 25 AND 27, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 29, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 36, High Street, grade II
- 38, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 40-44, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 50, High Street, grade II
- Anchor House, grade II
- GREEN DRAGON INN, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 4 Avon Street, Evesham, WR11 4LQ: up to 23 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- Evesham Marina, Kings Road, Evesham, WR11 3XZ: up to 9 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 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, 6 at medium risk and 20 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR11 4PJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
| WR11 4DA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 11 | unlikely |
| WR11 4PB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WR11 4SQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 36 m and 38 m above sea level (37 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR11 4DA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WR11 4PB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WR11 4PJ | 100% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
| WR11 4SQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Evesham 287,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Honeybourne 113,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Pershore 116,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Avon Street Evesham | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Evesham Bus Station | 40 m |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Car Park | 120 m |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 290 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 42.3 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Merstow Green Medical Practice | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Evesham Pharmacy | 80 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Grafton House Dental Surgery | 240 m |
| Hospital | Evesham Community Hospital | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Evesham Police | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 19 High Street Lloyds Bank | 90 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Abbey Park 8.4 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,260 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Rowing Club 5.0 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,370 m² | 330 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 45-49, High Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 60 m north-west. 138 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 7 of them Grade I and 11 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 45-49, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 60 m north-west |
| Railings and Lamp Standards of Number 51 | Listed building, Grade II* | 60 m north-west |
| Dresden House | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m north-west |
| Unitarian Chapel | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m east |
| Abbot Reginald's Gateway and Old Vicarage | Scheduled monument | 210 m south |
| Evesham Abbey (remains of) | Scheduled monument | 330 m south |
| West porch of Bengeworth Old Church | Scheduled monument | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Battle of Evesham 1265 | Registered battlefield | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lock Island | Island | 320 m south-east |
| Glover's Island | Island | 850 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Clark's Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Vale of Evesham | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Bengeworth Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Porter's Plantation | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 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 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 31 |
9 of the street's 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Lane First School | Primary | 4–10 | 170 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 350 m | No published inspection |
| Bengeworth CE Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–10 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Prince Henry's High School | Secondary | 13–18 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Egwin's CofE Middle School Church of England | Middle deemed secondary | 10–13 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Evesham Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| The De Montfort School | Secondary | 10–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Richard's CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 4–10 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's CofE School and Nursery Church of England | Primary | 2–10 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Swanne WR11 4HG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 30 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Subway WR11 4HG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Wallace House Community Centre WR11 4PJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 25 May 2022 |
| Amazing Turkish Kitchen WR11 4HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2026 |
| Monica's Fish And Chips WR11 4DA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Brew Bear Coffee House WR11 4DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Spicelounge Bangladeshi Cuisine WR11 4DA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 13 Apr 2026 |
| High Street Mini Market WR11 4DA | Retailers - other | 60 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Charm Chase Antiques & Coffee WR11 4DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Mini Market Evesham WR11 4DA | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Butlers Cafe WR11 4HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Iceland WR11 4HJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 70 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Saffron Lounge WR11 4HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Nostalgia WR11 4HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Merkur Slots WR11 4PA | Other catering premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 1 Apr 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 250 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 74 |
| Shoplifting | 56 |
| Public order | 44 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 37 |
| Other theft | 28 |
| Drugs | 22 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Theft from the person | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 4 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nightclub (77); On or near Shopping Area (75); On or near Brick-Kiln Street (62); On or near A4184 (60); On or near Supermarket (55).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 22% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 38% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 11% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 26% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 67% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 3 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
- Food hygiene ratings The Master Butcher (retailers - other, WR11 4JA) is no longer listed; it was rated Exempt found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WR11 4PJ: 28 addresses of 32 in the postcode
- WR11 4DA: 1 address of 96 in the postcode
- WR11 4PB: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
- WR11 4SQ: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
Nearby streets
High Street · Swan Lane · Hopkiln Gardens · Bewick Court · Brick-Kiln Street · Cowl Street · Bridge Street · Rynal Street · Chapel Street · Abbey Road · Robins Walk · Market Place
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.