POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

WR3 postcode decision report

Useful shortlist area

WR3 currently groups 400 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Worcester. Aggregate median sold price reads at £275,000 across 1,728 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 90.5% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 100% and 5G reaches Unavailable in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 18 school rows for shortlist review.

Live postcode rollup with area connectivity and planning context | Sold prices through 26 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024 · Mobile source year 2025

  • Matched postcodes 400Live postcode rows grouped under WR3
  • Median sold price in WR3, last 5 years £275,000Based on 1,728 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Jun 2026
  • Best-fit area WorcesterUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
  • Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
  • Schools snapshot 18 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup

Joined partial postcode brief

Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price in WR3, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 1,728 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Jun 2026.

Connectivity

Gigabit 90.5%

Gigabit availability is 90.5%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0%. 4G strong-coverage share is 100%, with 5G at Unavailable in the current area-level summary.

Planning

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched Worcester in the current live coverage yet.

Schools

18 nearby school rows

The leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 18 school rows for shortlist review.

Transport

549 mapped stops

Worcester currently links 549 mapped transport stops, including 6 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside WR3.

Local business

Score 100/100

Worcester currently links 462 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 170 food and drink, 77 nightlife, 60 grocery. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

1,885 online job adverts observed

Worcester local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet

Exact postcode follow-up

10 linked postcodes

Start with WR3 7EW, Worcester and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.

Median sold price in WR3, last 5 years

£275,000

Strong sample. Based on 1,728 sales · Latest sale in data: 26 Jun 2026.

Built from 400 matched postcode rows within the postcode area WR3, with best-fit area context in Worcester.

Local business

WR3 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.

  • Scope: Best-fit area rollup for WR3
  • Freshness: Source seen 20 Apr 2026
  • Methodology: Open source notes

Amenity group

Food and drink

170 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (61), cafe (57), restaurant (52).

  • Fast Food: 61 mapped places
  • Cafe: 57 mapped places
  • Restaurant: 52 mapped places

Amenity group

Nightlife

77 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (65), bar (12).

  • Pub: 65 mapped places
  • Bar: 12 mapped places

Amenity group

Grocery

60 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (28), supermarket (23), bakery (5).

  • Convenience: 28 mapped places
  • Supermarket: 23 mapped places
  • Bakery: 5 mapped places

Amenity group

Personal services

56 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (45), beauty (11).

  • Hairdresser: 45 mapped places
  • Beauty: 11 mapped places

Exact postcode follow-up

Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.

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

Claines CofE Primary School

Primary option in WR3 7RW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Hindlip CofE First School

Primary option in WR3 8RJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

North Worcester Primary School

Primary option in WR3 7NS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for WR3 7EW before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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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 tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around WR3.

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

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Read postcode and area guides

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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 WR3.

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