Upton Road Callow End, Malvern Hills
142 addresses across 9 postcodes (WR2), about 1.6 km (1 mile) long, classed as a b road. USRN 24407313.
- Sales: 102 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £347,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 52 homes have an energy certificate (B: 4, C: 11, D: 20, E: 13, F: 1, G: 3).
- Flood: 17 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 Malvern Hills costs £2,451 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 5.3 km (3.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 15 to 35 m above sea level.
- Noise: 78 of its 142 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St Johns House Surgery, about 4.1 km (2.6 miles) away.
- People: About 2,020 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £347,500 | £345,000 | £350,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | £315,000 | £295,000 | £510,000 |
| 2023 | 4 | £378,000 | £195,000 | £521,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2021 | 6 | £304,000 | £220,000 | £472,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £287,000 | £287,000 | £287,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | £322,475 | £250,000 | £368,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £226,000 | £180,000 | £415,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | £252,500 | £147,000 | £434,000 |
| 2016 | 5 | £320,000 | £238,000 | £420,000 |
| 2015 | 5 | £237,000 | £137,500 | £380,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £260,000 | £185,000 | £335,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | ELDER COTTAGE WR2 4TE | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 22 WR2 4TA | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 2, MAVIS COTTAGE WR2 4TE | Terraced | £315,000 | |
| 19 May 2025 | THE LODGE, WHEATFIELD COURT WR2 4TZ | Other | £1,300,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 May 2025 | THE LODGE, WHEATFIELD COURT WR2 4TZ | Other | £1,100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 May 2025 | THE OLD CARRIAGE HOUSE, 40 WR2 4TZ | Flat or maisonette | £295,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2025 | 47 WR2 4TZ | Detached | £510,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2023 | 19 WR2 4TY | Detached | £521,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2023 | 40 WR2 4TZ | Other | £5,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Jan 2023 | THE HOLLIES WR2 4TA | Semi-detached | £396,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2023 | 44 WR2 4TZ | Terraced | £360,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2023 | 50 WR2 4TZ | Flat or maisonette | £195,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jul 2022 | 25 WR2 4TY | Terraced | £370,000 | |
| 17 Sep 2021 | 48 WR2 4TZ | Flat or maisonette | £220,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Aug 2021 | THE HOLLIES WR2 4TA | Semi-detached | £353,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2021 | 52 WR2 4TZ | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2021 | 13 WR2 4TE | Terraced | £395,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2021 | 2, MAVIS COTTAGE WR2 4TE | Terraced | £231,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2021 | 2 WR2 4TE | Detached | £472,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2020 | 51 WR2 4TZ | Detached | £287,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2019 | 9 WR2 4TE | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2019 | THE HOLLIES WR2 4TA | Semi-detached | £329,950 | |
| 8 Oct 2019 | 7 WR2 4TE | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2019 | 14 WR2 4TA | Semi-detached | £368,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2018 | 46 WR2 4TZ | Flat or maisonette | £226,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Sep 2018 | 48 WR2 4TZ | Flat or maisonette | £180,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Feb 2018 | 38 WR2 4TZ | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2017 | 50 WR2 4TZ | Flat or maisonette | £147,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Oct 2017 | ELDER COTTAGE WR2 4TE | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2017 | BUSH COTTAGE, 3 WR2 4TG | Detached | £434,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2017 | 46 WR2 4TZ | Flat or maisonette | £215,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Mar 2017 | STANBROOK ABBEY WR2 4TY | Other | £8,575,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Jan 2017 | OLD BUSH INN WR2 4TE | Other | £435,460 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Nov 2016 | 33A WR2 4TY | Detached | £269,950 | |
| 8 Apr 2016 | 26 WR2 4TA | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2016 | 16 WR2 4TA | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2016 | 10 WR2 4TA | Semi-detached | £238,000 | |
| 7 Jan 2016 | GRANARY HOUSE WR2 4TE | Terraced | £420,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2015 | 54 WR2 4TZ | Terraced | £380,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2015 | 50 WR2 4TZ | Flat or maisonette | £137,500 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jun 2015 | ELDER COTTAGE WR2 4TE | Detached | £237,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2015 | 46 WR2 4TZ | Flat or maisonette | £200,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Feb 2015 | 37 WR2 4TY | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2014 | 9 WR2 4TE | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2014 | 28 WR2 4TY | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2013 | 7 WR2 4TE | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2013 | 31 WR2 4TY | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 31 May 2013 | 50 WR2 4TZ | Flat or maisonette | £81,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Aug 2012 | 5 WR2 4TE | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2011 | 11A WR2 4TE | Detached | £392,000 |
Energy performance certificates
52 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 106 m². Most common: House, detached (18); House, semi-detached (11); Bungalow, detached (8). Built: before 1900 (15); 1900-1929 (9); 1930-1949 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (35); rented (social) (4); rented (private) (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in Malvern Hills in 2026-27: Band D £2,451 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,634 | £1,906 | £2,179 | £2,451 | £2,996 | £3,540 | £4,085 | £4,902 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (27% of about 2,000 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
- 28, UPTON ROAD, grade II
- 9, UPTON ROAD, grade II
- Callow End War Memorial, grade II
- GLEBE COTTAGE, grade II
- MILESTONE, grade II
- PAIR OF LODGES TO STANBROOK ABBEY WITH CONNECTING WALL AND GATEPIERS, grade II
- Stanbrook Abbey and Stanbrook Abbey Church, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Wheatfield Court, Upton Road, Callow End, WR2 4TZ: up to 14 homes, permissioned (70 m)
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 26 October 2026 to 28 October 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major (paa) works)
- 26 October 2026 to 28 October 2026: BT, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 12 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 17 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 46 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR2 4TZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WR2 4TY | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 4 / 10 | unlikely |
| WR2 4TE | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 5 | unlikely |
| WR2 4TA | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WR2 4TD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WR2 4TG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WR2 4QT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WR2 4TB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WR2 4TF | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 143 addresses are between 15 m and 35 m above sea level (22 m on average); the ground rises about 19 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR2 4QT | 100% | 89% | 89% | 0% |
| WR2 4TA | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WR2 4TB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WR2 4TD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WR2 4TE | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WR2 4TF | 94% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WR2 4TG | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WR2 4TY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WR2 4TZ | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Worcester Foregate Street 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Worcester Shrub Hill 577,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Worcestershire Parkway 456,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wheatfield Park Callow End | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Worcester Bus Station | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 200 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 47.8 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | St Johns House Surgery | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | St Peters Chemist | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | St Peters Dental Practice | 3.1 km (2 miles) |
| Hospital | Uhcw Worcester Spire Hospital | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Worcester Police Station | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Canada Way, Lower Wick Cashzone | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1,760 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,090 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Churchyard cross in St Mary the Virgin's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Churchyard cross in St Mary the Virgin's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Battle of Worcester 1651 with Powick Old Bridge 1642 | Registered battlefield | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Horse Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Kempsey Grove | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Old Hills | Hills | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| New Coppice | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Frieze Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Grove Farm Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 | 14 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 36 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 28 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 64 | 142 |
78 of the street's 142 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 Malvern Hills: see them on the Malvern Hills page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callow End CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Powick CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bluebell WR2 4TY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Upton Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 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
- WR2 4TZ: 52 addresses of 92 in the postcode
- WR2 4TY: 38 addresses of 43 in the postcode
- WR2 4TE: 28 addresses of 34 in the postcode
- WR2 4TA: 17 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- WR2 4TD: 2 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- WR2 4TG: 2 addresses of 3 in the postcode
- WR2 4QT: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
- WR2 4TB: 1 address of 5 in the postcode
- WR2 4TF: 1 address of 26 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Wheatfields Park · Pole Elm Close
All the streets in WR2 and across Malvern Hills.
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.