POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
WR13 5AR 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. 11 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 07 Jul 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £325,000Based on 14 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Jul 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 11 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 14 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Jul 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
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
1 within 400mWR13 5AR links 1 transport stops within 400m and 7 within 800m. 1 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Somers Close (BCT) at about 250m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
2 within 1200mWR13 5AR currently links 2 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 1 grocery, 1 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Premier at about 488m. The current amenity availability signal scores 20/100.
Jobs
606 online job adverts observedMalvern Hills local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 671 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched WR13 5AR in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
11 nearby school rows11 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for WR13 5AR. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 10WR13 5AR has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 10 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 73, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 69 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£325,000
Strong sample. Based on 14 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Jul 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of WR13 5AR, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 20/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Grocery
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (1).
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.
Grocery
Premier
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
Royal Oak
Pub at Malvern Road, Malvern.
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
Castlemorton Church of England Primary School
Primary option in WR13 6BG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Colwall CofE Primary School and Nursery
Primary option in WR13 6EQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Cradley CofE Primary School
Primary option in WR13 5NG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for WR13 5AR 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 WR13 5AR.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
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 WR13 5AR 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 WR13 5AR.
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Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering WR13 5AR.
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