POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

WR1 2EB postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 10 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 10 Sep 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 10 Sep 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 10 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £286,500Based on 31 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Sep 2025
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 10 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 31 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Sep 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

25 within 400m

WR1 2EB links 25 transport stops within 400m and 56 within 800m. 25 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Deansway (BCT) at about 94m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station at about 486m.

Local business

291 within 1200m

WR1 2EB currently links 291 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 121 food and drink, 50 nightlife, 36 personal services. The closest mapped place is TripelB at about 42m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched WR1 2EB in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

10 nearby school rows

10 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for WR1 2EB. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 20

WR1 2EB has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 20 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 368, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 70 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£286,500

Strong sample. Based on 31 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Sep 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of WR1 2EB, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

121 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (46), restaurant (42), fast food (33).

Amenity group

Nightlife

50 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (39), bar (11).

Amenity group

Personal services

36 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (27), beauty (9).

Amenity group

Retail

35 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (19), mobile phone (6), department store (3).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Nightlife

TripelB

Bar at 9, Copenhagen Street, Worcester.

Nightlife

The Plough

Pub at 23, Fish Street, Worcester.

Food and drink

Ginger Pig

Restaurant at 9, Copenhagen Street, Worcester.

Nightlife

Oil Basin Brewhouse

Pub at 7, Copenhagen Street, Worcester.

Retail

Primark

Clothes at 29,30, Chapel Walk, Worcester.

Food and drink

The Green Room

Cafe at Chapel Walk, Worcester.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

St George's Catholic Primary School

Primary option in WR1 3JY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

St George's CofE Primary School

Primary option in WR1 1RD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Phase unavailable

Barbourne Preparatory School

Phase unavailable option in WR1 3EY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for WR1 2EB before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around WR1 2EB.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like WR1 2EB with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess WR1 2EB.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering WR1 2EB.