POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
WR1 3FF postcode decision report
Mixed move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ3). 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 schools | Sold prices through 24 Oct 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £420,000Based on 11 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Oct 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ3
- 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 sampleStrong sample. Based on 11 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Oct 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
1 flood feature matchThe current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ3.
Transport
21 within 800mWR1 3FF links 0 transport stops within 400m and 21 within 800m. The nearest mapped stop is Gheluvelt Park (BCT) at about 404m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
34 within 1200mWR1 3FF currently links 34 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 15 nightlife, 8 food and drink, 4 grocery. The closest mapped place is Winning Post at about 22m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,885 online job adverts observedWorcester local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched WR1 3FF in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
10 nearby school rows10 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for WR1 3FF. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 14WR1 3FF has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 14 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 130, and public order is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 50 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£420,000
Strong sample. Based on 11 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Oct 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of WR1 3FF, 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
Nightlife
15 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (15).
Amenity group
Food and drink
8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (3), restaurant (3), cafe (2).
Amenity group
Grocery
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2), supermarket (2).
Amenity group
Fuel
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (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
Winning Post
Pub in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Kyndfolk
Cafe at Waterworks Road, Worcester.
Food and drink
The Splash Pad
Cafe at 69, Waterworks Road, Worcester.
Nightlife
The Swan
Pub at 78, Barbourne Road, Worcester.
Financial services
NoteMachine
Atm in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
No 12
Hairdresser at 12, Ombersley Road.
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 3FF before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around WR1 3FF.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like WR1 3FF with the rest of your move shortlist.
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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 3FF.
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Ask vetted agents
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