Slade Avenue Worcester
42 addresses across 2 postcodes (WR4), about 350 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45000956.
- Sales: 116 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £238,500 across 4 sales.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 9, D: 17).
- Flood: 20 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 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 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 380 m away, and Elbury Park (4.2 hectares) is about 690 m (0.4 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 52 to 56 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 42 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Elbury Moor Medical Centre, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 36 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 | £238,500 | £220,000 | £280,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £400,000 | £340,000 | £460,000 |
| 2023 | 6 | £253,250 | £230,000 | £350,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £241,000 | £230,000 | £252,000 |
| 2018 | 4 | £293,750 | £211,000 | £325,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £199,950 | £199,950 | £199,950 |
| 2016 | 3 | £212,500 | £198,000 | £290,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £178,000 | £178,000 | £178,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2010 | 3 | £138,000 | £138,000 | £199,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 46 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £257,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2025 | 21 WR4 0HB | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 23 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2025 | 25 WR4 0HB | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2024 | 31 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2024 | 7 WR4 0HB | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2023 | 3 WR4 0HB | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2023 | 42 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2023 | 14 WR4 0HB | Terraced | £241,500 | |
| 11 Aug 2023 | 20 WR4 0HB | Detached | £337,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2023 | 10 WR4 0HB | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2023 | 17 WR4 0HB | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2020 | 1 WR4 0HB | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2019 | 32 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2019 | 20 WR4 0HB | Detached | £252,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2018 | 24 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £211,000 | |
| 22 May 2018 | 30 WR4 0HB | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 18 May 2018 | 7 WR4 0HB | Detached | £325,500 | |
| 15 Jan 2018 | 38 WR4 0HB | Detached | £307,500 | |
| 11 Aug 2017 | 25 WR4 0HB | Detached | £199,950 | |
| 19 Aug 2016 | 48 WR4 0HB | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2016 | 42 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £198,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2016 | 3 WR4 0HB | Detached | £212,500 | |
| 19 Jun 2015 | 22 WR4 0HB | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2012 | 3 WR4 0HB | Detached | £178,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2011 | 46 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2010 | 28 WR4 0HB | Terraced | £199,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2010 | 23 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2010 | 21 WR4 0HB | Terraced | £138,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2008 | 22 WR4 0HB | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2008 | 14 WR4 0HB | Terraced | £170,500 | |
| 15 Aug 2008 | 31 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2008 | 42 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £186,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2008 | 23 WR4 0HB | Terraced | £161,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2007 | 8 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £168,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | 42 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £182,500 | |
| 23 Apr 2007 | 32 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £183,500 | |
| 2 Feb 2007 | 36 WR4 0HB | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2006 | 38 WR4 0HB | Detached | £247,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2006 | 10 WR4 0HB | Detached | £146,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2006 | 4 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £146,500 | |
| 10 Feb 2006 | 16 WR4 0HB | Detached | £198,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2006 | 26 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2005 | 3 WR4 0HB | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2005 | 14 WR4 0HB | Terraced | £163,750 | |
| 8 Apr 2005 | 8 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £136,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2005 | 32 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2005 | 28 WR4 0HB | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 34 WR4 0HB | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2004 | 38 WR4 0HB | Detached | £236,500 |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (14); House, detached (12); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1991-1995 (19); 1983-1990 (3); 1996-2002 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
- 7, Slade Avenue, Lyppard Hanford
- 8, Slade Avenue, Lyppard Hanford
- 15, Slade Avenue, Lyppard Hanford
- 20, Slade Avenue, Lyppard Hanford
- 22, Slade Avenue, Lyppard Hanford
- 24, Slade Avenue, Lyppard Hanford
- 28, Slade Avenue, Lyppard Hanford
- 29, Slade Avenue, Lyppard Hanford
- 30, Slade Avenue, Lyppard Hanford
- 32, Slade Avenue, Lyppard Hanford
- 40, Slade Avenue, Lyppard Hanford
- 48, Slade Avenue, Lyppard Hanford
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 (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Commandery Coach Depot, Tolladine Road: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (700 m (0.4 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, 11 addresses are in areas at high risk, 9 at medium risk and 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR4 0HB | not in 2 or 3 | 8 / 7 / 12 | unlikely |
| WR4 0HA | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 2 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 42 addresses are between 52 m and 56 m above sea level (54 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR4 0HA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WR4 0HB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Worcester Shrub Hill 577,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Worcester Foregate Street 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Worcestershire Parkway 456,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lyppard Centre Lyppard Grange | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Worcester Bus Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Worcester Shrub Hill Station Car Park | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 40.7 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Elbury Moor Medical Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 230 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lyppard Dental Centre | 210 m |
| Hospital | Worcester Royal Infirmary | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police HQ | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elbury Park Service Station Cashzone | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,650 m² | 380 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Elbury Park 4.2 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,440 m² | 50 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4,210 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Warndon Villages Allotments 1.1 ha | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 6.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Civil War fieldwork at Tamar Close, Worcester, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west. 6 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 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Spetchley Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Battle of Worcester 1651 with Powick Old Bridge 1642 | Registered battlefield | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Leopard Hill | Hill | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Tolladine Wood | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Gorse Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Warndon Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Nunnery Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 38 | 42 |
4 of the street's 42 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 | 190 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 |
| Oasis Academy Warndon | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Carnforth School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Worcester Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hollymount School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cranham Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Worcester Sixth Form College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyppards Fryer WR4 0DZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Tesco WR4 0UJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 200 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2024 |
| Costa Coffee At Tesco WR4 0UJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Yo! Sushi Store At Tesco WR4 0UJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Happylands Private Day Nursery WR4 0DZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 7 May 2026 |
| Lyppard Grange Community Centre WR4 0DZ | Other catering premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Aspens Services At Lyppard Grange Primary School WR4 0DZ | School/college/university | 200 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Wok N Roll Takeaway WR4 0DZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2025 |
| The Den WR4 0DZ | School/college/university | 200 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2026 |
| Ankerage Green Morrisons Daily | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Emily's Jams And Pickles WR4 0HZ | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Woodgreen Cottage Day Nursery WR4 0HX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mapit Place (14); On or near Spring Meadow (6); On or near Great Oaty Gardens (5); On or near Hock Coppice (4); On or near Six Acres Croft (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 74% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 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
Nearby streets
Six Acres Croft · Middles Avenue · Haze Croft · Great Oaty Gardens · Spring Meadow · Wood Leason Avenue · Greenfield Close · Duck Meadow · Hill Wood Close · Hock Coppice · Vetch Field Avenue · Tavern Orchard
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.