What’s Happening with House Prices in WR8?

These figures show the year-by-year performance of WR8’s average home prices, starting with 2018.
Year Average Price Transactions
2025 (proj.) £410,600 137
2024 £399,300 83
2023 £389,500 101
2022 £397,300 137
2021 £390,800 185
2020 £376,400 135
2019 £351,000 159
2018 £338,500 156

WR8’s property trends since 2018 offer a fascinating glimpse into a market that’s simmering like a stew left on the hob - never rapid, but unquestionably heating up. Over this period, the average price has crept upward, marking a modest yet striking rise over seven years. By 2025, local homes will, on average, command higher figures than ever, bringing WR8 within touching distance of some of Worcestershire’s more desirable postcodes.

  • Year-on-year price increments have mostly stuck to a dependable upward line, albeit with a slight dip in 2023 before the bounce-back in 2024 and the optimistic projections for 2025.
  • Transaction volumes, however, have danced to their own unpredictable beat. Peaks and troughs abound, with a notable surge in 2021 transactions before dropping to their lowest ebb in 2023.
  • We’ve seen that supply may be tightening, as volumes fall even while prices continue to edge higher, hinting that would-be sellers are holding back, waiting for further growth, or that buyers are becoming more selective.

For those considering joining this market - or staying put - the data reveals a Suffolk lane’s worth of steady, reliable growth. At M0VE, we see this as a signal of underlying confidence in WR8’s blend of countryside charm and tangible investment potential.

So, what should we remember?

WR8’s average house price is projected to leap by nearly £72,000 between 2018 and 2025 - outpacing the market’s more sluggish corners.

WR8 Property Types and What They Typically Cost

Detached Property Type Icon

Detached

Avg. Property Price: £530K

Avg. Size of Property
1,656 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£346 sq/ft

Total transactions
100 (since 2021)

Semi Detached Property Type Icon

Semi-detached

Avg. Property Price: £392K

Avg. Size of Property
1,272 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£330 sq/ft

Total transactions
29 (since 2021)

Terraced Property Type Icon

Terraces

Avg. Property Price: £330K

Avg. Size of Property
1,233 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£276 sq/ft

Total transactions
23 (since 2021)

Apartment / Flat Property Type Icon

Apartments

Avg. Property Price: £329K

Avg. Size of Property
1,295 sq/ft

Avg. Cost Per Sq/ft
£264 sq/ft

Total transactions
4 (since 2021)

The WR8 property market is a bit of an enigma – shifting, capricious, and packed with surprises, much like a moody Worcestershire spring. Detached homes hold their crown as the most sought-after, not just because of their size, but due to a rather striking blend of exclusivity and spaciousness. It is intriguing to see such a huge gap in transaction numbers between detached homes and flats. While detached homes have been snapped up a hundred times since 2021, flats have barely made a ripple, with just four transactions in the same stretch.

Semi-detached and terraced properties act as something of a market anchor for those looking for substantial living space without the premium usually associated with detached options. The difference in cost per square foot between these property types is not as huge as you might expect, which hints that lifestyle factors and local amenities may weigh heavily in buyer decision-making. If you’re on the hunt for value, semi-detached homes could feel like the clever move, sitting neatly between space and price.

  • Low flat sales might suggest WR8 is just not a hotbed for apartment living. Family-sized homes, leafy lanes, and garden space seem to rule the roost round these parts.
  • Detached’s dominance in the sales numbers tells us bigger homes are flying faster, perhaps due to hybrid working shifts or just the sheer appeal of Worcestershire village life.
  • Sizeable terraced and semi-detached options allow for suburban comfort without straying into luxury price territory.

So what's the core message?

  1. Detached homes deliver roominess and prestige, but smaller properties offer genuine value for practical buyers hunting for a slice of WR8’s rural calm.
  2. The market could swerve dramatically if urbanisation or infrastructure projects arrive, so it’s worth keeping one eye on local headlines and the other on your property wish list.

How Worcester Homes Really Perform

Forget national averages. If you’re in Worcester, you need sharper context. These two guides deliver just that.

Data You Can Depend On

Each street holds unique traits, so we recalculate figures accordingly, producing results that feel fresh and impressively grounded. See how we bring clarity to data

All Roads in WR8 – Worcester

Road Name No. of Postcodes Postcode 1 Postcode 2 Postcode 3
A38 Severn Stoke1WR8 9JA
A4104 Baughton1WR8 9DQ
A4104 Baughton Hill1WR8 9DG
Abbotswood Road To Mill Lane2WR8 9HHWR8 9HJ
Apple Tree Gardens1WR8 0DD
Ash Lea1WR8 9DY
B4209 Hanley Castle1WR8 0BU
B4209 Hanley Swan To Roberts End2WR8 0DYWR8 0EL
B4211 Hanley Castle2WR8 0BJWR8 0BW
B4211 The Rhydd1WR8 0AD
B4424 The Rhydd2WR8 0AEWR8 0AG
Backfields Lane2WR8 0JHWR8 0NX
Baughton Lane4WR8 9DTWR8 9LLWR8 9DT
Bay Tree Close 1WR8 0SZ
Beckford Grove1WR8 0TD
Berrow Court1WR8 0JP
Besford Court Estate1WR8 9LZ
Besford Road2WR8 9ANWR8 9HE
Birch Lane1WR8 9DN
Blackmore End1WR8 0EE
Blackmore Park1WR8 0EF
Bluebell Lane1WR8 9AA
Bourne Road2WR8 9BSWR8 9BT
Bowling Green1WR8 0BP
Box Tree Close1WR8 9BX
Broad Hill1WR8 9AE
Brotheridge Green2WR8 0BBWR8 0BD
Brotheridge Green Lane1WR8 0AU
Brown Square1WR8 0JZ
Bury End Lane1WR8 0NJ
C2054 Hanley Swan3WR8 0EHWR8 0EJWR8 0EQ
C2099 Hook Bank2WR8 0AYWR8 0BA
C2105 Dunstall1WR8 9DF
C2105 Quay Lane To High Green1WR8 9DS
C2107 Naunton1WR8 0PZ
Chapmans Orchard1WR8 0AN
Charles Orchard1WR8 0NH
Church End1WR8 0BL
Church Walk1WR8 0JF
Cottage Row1WR8 0JX
Court Lea1WR8 0PE
Court Road1WR8 9LP
Court Row1WR8 0NS
Court Street2WR8 0JSWR8 0JT
Coventry Close1WR8 9JR
Coverfield1WR8 0EG
Crabbe Lane1WR8 9HF
Croome D'abitot2WR8 9AZWR8 9DW
Crown Lane1WR8 9BE
Deerhurst Close1WR8 9JB
Dunns Lane1WR8 0HZ
Earls Grange1WR8 9DP
East Waterside1WR8 0PB
Field Row1WR8 0JY
Firlea1WR8 0JG
Furlongs Road1WR8 0NA
Gardens Close1WR8 0LT
Gardens Walk 5WR8 0JEWR8 0JWWR8 0LJ
Gilberts End2WR8 0ARWR8 0AS
Gilberts End Lane2WR8 0BXWR8 0BY
Gilvers Lane1WR8 0AT
Glanford1WR8 0DF
Glebeland1WR8 9ET
Gloucester Road1WR8 0QR
Greenfields Road1WR8 0SQ
Hall Green1WR8 0NQ
Ham View1WR8 0QE
Hangmans Lane1WR8 0AJ
Hanley Orchard1WR8 0DS
Hanley Road2WR8 0HUWR8 0PA
Harewell Lane1WR8 9AT
Harpley Road1WR8 9BL
Haylers End1WR8 0AL
Heath Hill2WR8 0RFWR8 0RG
High Green2WR8 9DRWR8 9JS
Hill Croome1WR8 0QB
Hill View1WR8 9BH
Hillsfield1WR8 0LH
Hillview Gardens1WR8 0QJ
Holly Green1WR8 0PD
Hook Common1WR8 0AX
Hyde Lane2WR8 0SDWR8 0SE
Hydefields1WR8 0SF
Knights Hill1WR8 9JD
Laburnum Walk1WR8 0LW
Lancaster Close1WR8 0LG
Lavender Meadow1WR8 0TB
Lawnside Close1WR8 0EP
Lawson Close1WR8 0RZ
Lilac Close1WR8 0TA
Lockeridge Lane1WR8 0RP
Lodge Hill1WR8 9AD
London Lane1WR8 0HH
Longdon Heath1WR8 0RJ
Longdon Hill End1WR8 0RN
Longfield1WR8 0NR
Lower Drive1WR8 9AH
Lower Hook1WR8 0SP
Madge Hill1WR8 9JN
Milestone Road1WR8 0EN
Minge Lane3WR8 0LSWR8 0NLWR8 0NN
Monsell Lane2WR8 0QNWR8 0SL
Mulberry Drive1WR8 0ET
Oak Row2WR8 0JUWR8 0LZ
Oak Street1WR8 0JR
Oakland Close1WR8 0ES
Old Orchard1WR8 0SH
Old Street4WR8 0HAWR8 0HNWR8 0HW
Packers Hill1WR8 0SG
Pepperpot Mews1WR8 0NZ
Perrins Field1WR8 0ER
Picken End2WR8 0DHWR8 0DQ
Pirton Court1WR8 9EE
Pirton To Croome Dabitot1WR8 9ED
Prices Lane1WR8 0LY
Priestfields1WR8 0AH
Quay Lane4WR8 0BSWR8 9DBWR8 0BS
Queens Mead1WR8 0ND
Rebecca Road1WR8 9AW
Rectory Road8WR8 0LUWR8 0LXWR8 0NB
Riverside Close1WR8 0JN
Roberts End1WR8 0DL
Roberts End To B4209 Hanley Castle4WR8 0DNWR8 0DPWR8 0DR
Russell Drive1WR8 9LR
Ryall Court Lane1WR8 0PF
Ryall Lane1WR8 0PN
Ryall Meadow1WR8 0PJ
Ryall Road 8WR8 0PGWR8 0RHWR8 0RT
Saffron Grove1WR8 0SY
Salters Lane1WR8 9AX
Sandford1WR8 9JE
Severn Bank1WR8 9JG
Severn Drive1WR8 0JL
Severn Stoke Bank1WR8 9JP
Sidings Road To Station Road1WR8 9EA
St Peters Lane1WR8 9AP
Stanks Lane2WR8 0QUWR8 0QX
Stoke Gardens1WR8 9JW
Stonnall Close1WR8 9HP
Strensham Gate1WR8 9JY
Strensham Road15WR8 0PLWR8 0PSWR8 0PT
Tewkesbury Road2WR8 0PWWR8 0PX
The Acre1WR8 9BZ
The Beeches 2WR8 0QFWR8 0QQ
The Graftons1WR8 0NF
The Granary1WR8 9BY
The Mallards1WR8 0DB
The Old Barns1WR8 9DZ
The Paddocks1WR8 0BN
The Walnuts1WR8 0DU
The Woodlands1WR8 0PQ
Turnpike Cottage Service Road1WR8 9BP
Twyning Road2WR8 9LAWR8 9LH
U60201 Clifton1WR8 9JF
U60405 Naunton1WR8 0PY
U60407 Baughton1WR8 9ER
U61028 Queenhill1WR8 0RE
U61029 Holdfast2WR8 0RAWR8 0RB
U61029 Longdon Heath1WR8 0QZ
U61040 Newbridge Green1WR8 0QP
U61416 Hook Bank1WR8 0AZ
U90426 Ryall Grove1WR8 0PP
Upper Hook Road2WR8 0SAWR8 0SB
Upper Street2WR8 9ABWR8 9BG
Upton Drive1WR8 9BF
Upton Gardens 1WR8 0NU
Vicarage Fields1WR8 0BF
Waterside3WR8 0HGWR8 0HYWR8 0JD
Welland Court Lane2WR8 0SSWR8 0ST
Welland Road 16WR8 0AFWR8 0AWWR8 0DA
Welland Stone1WR8 0RW
Westmere1WR8 0DG
Wheatley Lane2WR8 0QSWR8 0QT
William Tennant Way1WR8 0LP
Winnington Gardens1WR8 0DJ
Worcester Road To Hill Road3WR8 9EHWR8 9EJWR8 9EL
Yewleigh Lane1WR8 0QW
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