Weaver Close Droitwich Spa, Wychavon
17 addresses across 1 postcode (WR9), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45405570.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Wychavon cost £322,210 in August 2026 (-0.4% on a year); private rents averaged £962 a month.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 13).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Landfill: 3 historic landfill sites within 500 m (0.3 miles) of its postcodes; the nearest, Former Droitwich Rugby Football Club Landfill site, is 200 m away.
- Energy projects: 1 renewable energy project nearby is planned or being built; the nearest, Deritend Precision Casting, Vines Lane - Solar Panels, is 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Wychavon costs £2,373 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Droitwich Spa, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 300 m away, and Lido Park Droitwich (15 hectares) is about 330 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 37 to 42 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Corbett Medical Practice, about 710 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 38% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 51 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
£9.99 The Street Dossier Full Report for a home on Weaver Close: its own records, questions to ask the seller and everything on this page, in one PDF. Choose the home
House sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
House prices and rents in Wychavon
A typical home in Wychavon cost £322,210 in August 2026, 0.4% less than a year before. That is 12% more than five years earlier and 37% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £483,526 |
| Semi-detached | £294,327 |
| Terraced | £231,639 |
| Flat or maisonette | £148,127 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £245,479 |
Private renters in Wychavon paid £962 a month on average in September 2026, 4.9% more than a year before. That is 29% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £676 |
| Two bedrooms | £879 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,083 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,582 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5); House, end-terrace (3); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 1996-2002 (9); 1991-1995 (3); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (11).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
Gas and electricity use
Homes with gas used 7,613 kWh of it on average in 2024, 24% less than the district's 10,075 kWh, and 2,573 kWh of electricity, 30% less than the district's 3,682 kWh. There are gas meters for about 100% of the homes.
These are all the homes on the postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is WR9.
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (41% of about 850 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)
- Canal Basin (Netherwich), Droitwich Spa: up to 88 homes, not permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
- Boxing Club, Kidderminster Road, Droitwich Spa: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Energy projects nearby
1 energy project near the street's postcodes, 1 of it not yet operating.
| Project | Kind | Size | Stage | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deritend Precision Casting, Vines Lane - Solar Panels Wychavon W/25/00655/GPJ | Solar farm | 1.2 MW | Permission granted, not yet built May 2025 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Planned projects can change or not go ahead; search the planning authority's applications by the reference shown for the plans, conditions and any objections. Construction brings traffic for some months; once built, solar farms and batteries are usually quiet, while turbines and waste plants can be seen or heard further away.
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
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre here is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
The postcode is in a 1 km square in the lowest band of radon potential: fewer than 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the Action Level. It is not a radon Affected Area.
Historic landfill
3 historic landfill sites are within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes, the nearest 200 m away.
| Site | Waste went in | Waste | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Former Droitwich Rugby Football Club Landfill site Waterside, Hanbury Road, Droitwich | Not recorded | Inert | 200 m |
| Mayflower Road, Cockshute Hill, Droitwich Mayflower Road, Cockshute Hill, Droitwich, Worcestershire | 1984 to 1985 | Inert | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Droitwich Rugby Club Swan Drive, Droitwich, Worcestershire | 1989 | Inert | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Closed tips can give off gas (methane and carbon dioxide) and leak into the ground for years. An environmental search, which conveyancers usually order, looks at landfill and contaminated land around the home; the council keeps a register of land it has found to be contaminated.
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 37 m and 42 m above sea level (39 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR9 8RY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Droitwich Spa 519,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Bromsgrove 696,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Hartlebury 66,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ludlow House Droitwich Spa | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bromsgrove Bus Station | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Covercroft Parking | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest evyve Charging Station | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 33.9 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Corbett Medical Practice Good Sep 2026 | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Droitwich Dental Studio | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Droitwich Spa Private Hospital Good May 2026 | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Care homes | 8 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brindley Manor Nursing Home Good Aug 2023 | 220 m |
| Police station | Droitwich police station | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Bp - Droitwich Sf Connect | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,350 m² | 300 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Lido Park Droitwich 15 ha | 330 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 120 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,770 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Nos. 31-35 (odd) High Street, Droitwich, a listed building (Grade II*), 480 m (0.3 miles) west. 59 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Nos. 31-35 (odd) High Street, Droitwich | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Church of St Augustine | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Roman fort, Saxon church and medieval hospital at Dodderhill | Scheduled monument | 530 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade I | 540 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Multi-period salt production remains in Droitwich | Scheduled monument | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Roman camp 430m east of Dodderhill Court Farm | Scheduled monument | 730 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 800 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Westwood Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 3 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Heriotts Pool | Lake or reservoir | 320 m west |
| Swan Pool | Lake or reservoir | 490 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Impney Park | Wood | 540 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Pridzor Wood | Wood | 540 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| The Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 640 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Crutch Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 17 |
3 of the street's 17 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 | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy Church of England | Primary | 5–9 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection | None published |
| Witton Middle School | Middle deemed primary | 9–12 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 57% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 6% at the higher standard (2025; 65% in 2024 and 61% in 2023) |
| Westacre Middle School | Middle deemed primary | 9–12 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection | 57% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 4% at the higher standard (2025; 49% in 2024 and 56% in 2023) |
| Chawson First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement | None published |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 43% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 0% at the higher standard (2025; 72% in 2024 and 67% in 2023) |
| Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre | Secondary | 12–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 41.2 (44.1 in 2025 and 41.3 in 2024); 35.2% grade 5+ in English and maths A level 2025: average grade C; 11.5% AAB or better; progress below average |
| Westlands First School | Primary | 2–9 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) | None published |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
9 nurseries, pre-schools and clubs within 1.5 km (0.9 miles), the nearest 490 m (0.3 miles) from the middle of the street.
| Provider | Kind | Places | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Busy Bees Droitwich WR9 8AH | Full day care | 106 | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Sunflowers Holiday Club WR9 7QP | Out-of-school day care | 38 | Not inspected yet | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Sunflowers Holiday Club WR9 7QP | Out-of-school day care | 38 | Not inspected yet | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| St Peter's Pre-School WR9 7AN | Sessional day care | 18 | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Phoenix Childcare @ St Peters WR9 7AN | Out-of-school day care | 40 | Not inspected yet | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Droitwich Salvation Army Pre-School WR9 0AB | Sessional day care | 40 | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| My First Friends Droitwich Ltd WR9 8BB | Full day care | 134 | Outstanding (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Meadows Nursery WR9 7SS | Full day care | 15 | Good (Aug 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Blue Giraffe (Droitwich) WR9 8BE | Full day care | 63 | Not inspected yet | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Ofsted also registers 191 childminders and 25 home childcarers (nannies) in Worcestershire. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Droitwich Rugby Club WR9 8PR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 110 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Lullowfield House WR9 8HF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2013 |
| Caterplus At McCarthy & Stone- Horton Mill Court WR9 8GD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Brindley Manor Nursing Home WR9 8EX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Matts Convenience WR9 8QF | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Droitwich Spa Bowling Club WR9 8AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | Exempt | |
| Barley Mow WR9 8PL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | Exempt | |
| Chummys WR9 8PL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2026 |
| The Lounge WR9 8LD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 4 Good | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Queens Fish And Chip Bar WR9 8LA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Benvenuti Droitwich WR9 8LA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2024 |
| The Great Wall WR9 8LA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Waitrose WR9 8LB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 380 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Sushi Daily At Waitrose WR9 8LB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Droitwich Spa Lido Cafe By Little Al's Kitchen WR9 8AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 24 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Heriotts Lane (23); On or near Trehearn Road (11); On or near St Peter'S Walk (6); On or near Weaver Close (3); On or near Elizabeth Avenue (2).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
No traffic count point is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes. The Department for Transport counts every motorway and A road and only a sample of minor roads, so a quiet residential street usually has none.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 51% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 7% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 73% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- WR9 8RY: 17 addresses
Nearby streets
Charles Henry Road · Trehearn Road · Elizabeth Avenue · St Peter's Walk · Heriotts Lane · Elizabeth Court · Winslow Avenue · Riverside Way · Riverside Road · St Georges Crescent · Rose Avenue · Robeson Close
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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.