WR4 or WR7?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 39% less in WR4 than in WR7.
- WR7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- WR7 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is C in WR4 and E in WR7.
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WR4
Worcester
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WR7
Wychavon
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £235,000
from 123 sales |
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| Average sold price | — | £384,000 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +1.7% (Worcester) | +5.6% (Wychavon) |
| Dwelling type | Mid-terrace house | Detached house |
| Floor area | 78 m² | 216 m² |
| Built | 2012 onwards | Before 1900 |
| Energy rating | C | E |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £410/yr | £2620/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 341 recorded | 3 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 1 of 10 | 7 of 10 |
Common questions
Is WR4 or WR7 cheaper?
WR4 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around WR4 sell for about £235,000 and around WR7 for about £384,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, WR4 or WR7?
WR7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (341 in WR4 against 3 in WR7, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is WR4 or WR7 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, WR4 sits in decile 1 of 10 and WR7 in decile 7, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in WR4 or WR7?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.