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Lyppard Grange: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Lyppard Grange neighbourhood of Worcester, England (ONS area Worcester 008). Headline figures assembled 3 October 2026. Additional local information checked 13 October 2026. Postcodes WR4, WR5, WR99. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near WR4 0PT.

An affluent neighbourhood, changing little against Worcester

Lyppard Grange is an affluent neighbourhood; it is changing little against Worcester (signals are mixed: 5 rising and 4 falling of 20). Houses here typically resell for £285,000 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is lower than across Worcester (0.7 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest railway station, Worcester Shrub Hill, is 2.1 km from the neighbourhood's centre.

The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 13 October 2026; source dates are shown below.

Typical house price

£285,000

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +19% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Affluent

How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation

Signs of gentrification

Mixed signs

Weighted balance -0.08; 5 of 20 signals up, 4 down, against the borough.

Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)

Deprivation

Decile 10 of 10

English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 3 small areas range from decile 7 to 10.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Average household income

£65,100

ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).

Source: Office for National Statistics

Recorded crime

0.7 times the borough's rate

Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.

Source: Police.uk

Schools getting better

In line with the council's

Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.

Source: Ofsted, Department for Education

Where Lyppard Grange sits in Worcester

  • Typical house price: 4th highest of 14 neighbourhoods in Worcester
  • Average household income: 2nd highest of 14 neighbourhoods in Worcester

Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 13 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.

Prices over time in Lyppard Grange

House prices: Lyppard Grange against Worcester: This neighbourhood £51k (1995) to £293k (2026); Worcester £48k (1995) to £260k (2026).£83k£285k2026202120162011200620011995This neighbourhood£293kWorcester£260k
Median resale price of houses each year here and across Worcester, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 13 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.

How the area is changing, signal by signal

5 of 20 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Worcester, 4 the other way and 11 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.

Rising against the borough

  • Recorded crime
  • Anti-social behaviour
  • Plug-in car growth
  • Homes improving their energy rating
  • Benefit claims (DWP)

Falling behind the borough

  • Resale prices
  • Recent price momentum
  • Household income
  • Catching up with neighbouring areas

Stations and schools nearby

Nearest station

  • Worcester Shrub Hill Railway station, 2.1 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 6.3 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Great Western Railway and West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern to Worcester Foregate Street (about 2 min); Great Western Railway to London Paddington (123 to 131 min).

Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.

Nearest state schools

  • Nearest state primary school The Lyppard Grange Primary School 320 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Strong standard in 3 areas, Expected standard in 4 (Jun 2026).
  • Nearest state secondary school Nunnery Wood High School 1.7 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Mar 2022).

Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (11 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.

Questions about Lyppard Grange

What is the typical house price in Lyppard Grange?

£285,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +19% against 2017-2019.

How does Lyppard Grange compare with the rest of Worcester?

Typical house price: 4th highest of 14 neighbourhoods in Worcester. Average household income: 2nd highest of 14 neighbourhoods in Worcester.

Is Lyppard Grange an affluent area?

Affluent. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Is Lyppard Grange gentrifying?

Mixed signs. Weighted balance -0.08; 5 of 20 signals up, 4 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Lyppard Grange?

Worcester Shrub Hill. Railway station, 2.1 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 6.3 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Great Western Railway and West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern to Worcester Foregate Street (about 2 min); Great Western Railway to London Paddington (123 to 131 min).

Which state schools are nearest to Lyppard Grange?

Nearest state primary school. The Lyppard Grange Primary School. 320 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Strong standard in 3 areas, Expected standard in 4 (Jun 2026). Nearest state secondary school. Nunnery Wood High School. 1.7 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Mar 2022).

Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.

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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.