Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the WR2 postcode area, covering Worcester and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.
Average price
£211,273
Median price
£195,000
5-year trend
+46.1%
Total sales
16,544
The WR2 area has 711 individual postcodes with 16,544 registered sales. Prices are +46.8% below the national average, with the largest concentration in Worcester. The five-year price movement is +46.1%.
A historic cathedral city with affordable housing, direct trains to London Paddington and easy access to the Malvern Hills.
🚆 Main station
Worcester Foregate Street
⏱️ London commute
~110 min by train
🏫 Notable school
The Royal Grammar School Worcester
With an average of £211,273, WR2 is a mid-range area, +46.8% below the national average. Mid-range areas typically offer a broad selection of property types for first-time buyers and second-steppers. The dataset includes 16,544 recorded sales across 711 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in WR2 is +46.1%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
WR2 5PY
£125,328 avg · 135 sales
WR2 5LG
£154,572 avg · 128 sales
WR2 5FA
£245,968 avg · 118 sales
WR2 5DR
£123,919 avg · 114 sales
WR2 5NT
£119,763 avg · 101 sales
WR2 6QW
£149,484 avg · 98 sales
WR2 4HE
£167,939 avg · 95 sales
WR2 5DP
£117,280 avg · 95 sales
WR2 5LQ
£139,235 avg · 95 sales
This WR2 area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the WR2 postcode area is £211,273, based on 16,544 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is Worcester.
Properties in WR2 average £211,273, which is +46.8% below the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.
The median price (£195,000) is 7.7% below the average (£211,273), suggesting a mix of property types or a few high-value sales pulling the mean upward. This is common in areas with both affordable and premium housing.
Prices in WR2 have moved +46.1% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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