Willow Close Pershore, Wychavon
12 addresses across 1 postcode (WR10), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 45401517.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £350,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3).
- 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 D; 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 Pershore, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Abbey Park, is about 720 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 47 to 52 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Pershore Medical Practice, about 760 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 83% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 29 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 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £486,000 | £486,000 | £486,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £332,500 | £332,500 | £332,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £248,000 | £248,000 | £248,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2025 | 9 WR10 1JN | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2024 | 2 WR10 1JN | Detached | £486,000 | |
| 12 May 2022 | 11 WR10 1JN | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2015 | 1 WR10 1JN | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2013 | 6 WR10 1JN | Detached | £332,500 | |
| 30 Apr 2004 | 6 WR10 1JN | Detached | £248,000 | |
| 16 Jul 1999 | 6 WR10 1JN | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 29 Sep 1995 | 10 WR10 1JN | Detached | £80,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 96 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (4); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
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 D (35% of about 690 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)
- Land At, Almonry Close, Pershore: up to 18 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Garage, High Street, Pershore: up to 22 homes, not permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- Garage Court, Abbots Road, Pershore: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (910 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
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 47 m and 52 m above sea level (50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR10 1JN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Pershore 116,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Worcestershire Parkway 456,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Evesham 287,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Allesborough Drive Pershore | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Merstow Green Bus Station Evesham | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Co-Op Pershore Car Park | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Asda - Pinvin GeniePoint | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 44.4 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pershore Medical Practice | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pershore Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 133 High Street (Dental Surgery) | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Pershore Hospital | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police - Pershore Police Station | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Abbey Park 9.2 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,730 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Defford Road Allotment Gardens 8.6 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 9.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Abbey Church of Holy Cross With Saint Edburgha, a listed building (Grade I), 880 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 88 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Abbey Church of Holy Cross With Saint Edburgha | Listed building, Grade I | 880 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Pershore Abbey (site of) | Scheduled monument | 890 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Former Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade II* | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| 37, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Pershore Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Allesborough Hill | Hill | 360 m north |
| Tiddesley Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Goodleigh Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Lodge Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Stanthill Coppice | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Swan's Neck | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 | 9 | 12 |
3 of the street's 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Park Primary School | Primary | 2–12 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Redeemer Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Orchard Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Pershore High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Springs Filling Station BP WR10 1HH | Retailers - other | 360 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Holloway (11); On or near Choules Close (10); On or near Hill Close (4); On or near Sheldon Close (2); On or near Allesborough Drive (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 49% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 83% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 69% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 51% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 30% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 23% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 10% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
- WR10 1JN: 12 addresses of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Holloway Drive · Allesborough Drive · Hill Close · Choules Close · Freeman Close · Bomford Place · Sheldon Close · Hudson Close · Holloway · Rail Ground · Loughmill Road · Lancelott Court
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.