WR5 postcode area
The WR5 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Malvern Hills, Worcester, Wychavon. Area Scores range from 31 to 94 across them.
In summary
The WR5 district contains both ends of the scale: St Peters at 94 out of 100 (#389 of 6,856 in England) against Worcester Town South at 31, a 63-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 6 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £210,000 in Worcester Town South to £500,000 in Crowle & Tibberton — a 2.4× gap within the WR5 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Malvern Hills, Worcester and Wychavon — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| St PetersWorcester | 389 | 94 | £260,000 |
| Warndon EastWorcester | 759 | 89 | £275,000 |
| Lyppard GrangeWorcester | 903 | 87 | £261,000 |
| Battenhall & DiglisWorcester | 1,540 | 78 | £270,000 |
| Drakes Broughton & NortonWychavon | 2,013 | 71 | £322,000 |
| Kempsey & RyallMalvern Hills | 2,240 | 67 | £359,000 |
| Crowle & TibbertonWychavon | 3,097 | 55 | £500,000 |
| Ronkswood & Nunnery WoodWorcester | 4,440 | 35 | £249,000 |
| Worcester Town SouthWorcester | 4,728 | 31 | £210,000 |
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around WR5.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.