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On Sailors Bank, in Broadheath, Sinton & Alfrick
What it's like at WR2 6QT: every home that has sold on Sailors Bank since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Sailors Bank; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 10 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| Elms Bank, Sailors BankDetached | Apr 2010 | £325,000 | 200 m² | £1,625/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove House, Sailors BankDetached | Sept 2019 | £740,000 | 282 m² | £2,624/m² | 1 |
| Hilltop, Sailors BankSemi-detached | Oct 2011 | £193,000 | 78 m² | £2,474/m² | 2 |
| Horizons, Sailors BankDetached | Sept 2023 | £330,000 | 104 m² | £3,173/m² | 1 |
| Leyland, Sailors BankDetached | Dec 2018 | £427,500 | 131 m² | £3,263/m² | 2 |
| Rylands, Sailors BankDetached | Aug 2023 | £385,000 | 136 m² | £2,831/m² | 1 |
| Sailors Bank Cottage, Sailors BankSemi-detached | Oct 1999 | £82,500 | – | – | 1 |
| The Birches, Sailors BankDetached | Jul 2017 | £420,000 | 140 m² | £3,000/m² | 2 |
| The Bungalow, Sailors BankDetached | Oct 2022 | £370,000 | 86 m² | £4,302/m² | 3 |
| The Firs, Sailors BankDetached | Jun 2001 | £235,000 | 241 m² | £975/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street, a drive away (4.6 km), with 1.9m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Hallow Lane, 400 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 310, 311).
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 45 minutes away by public transport (21 by car).
This is car country: only 6% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Broadheath CofE Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 72% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Bishop Perowne CofE College, 4.5 km away; Attainment 8: 40.3 · 7.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 2.7 km away, with Lower Broadheath Community Shop At The Bell Inn closer still (850 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is St Johns Medical Centre (3.3 km), with Peak Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (3.3 km).
For a haircut, Heatwave is 3.6 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Worcestershire Royal Hospital, 9.2 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 53% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 6 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Little Al's At The Firs is the closest café or restaurant (1.8 km), and The Bell the nearest pub (850 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 35 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 188 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 57% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 956 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Gheluvelt Park, 3.5 km away; for exercise, Splash Pad (3.6 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.1 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Birmingham is 49 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 49% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
2 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
West Worcestershire constituency: Dame Harriett Baldwin MP (Conservative), since May 2010. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 6,547 (12.0%), turnout 69%. Vote shares: Conservative 36%, Liberal Democrat 24%, Labour 15%, Reform UK 14%.
2 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WR2 6QT →
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Sailors Bank in the last 12 months.
On this street: 1 of 9 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 3 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.4% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 5.4% | 3.8% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 66.8% | 68.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 23.0% | 19.7% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.7% | 6.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 62 min
Nearest: Severn Valley Railway · about 37 min
Nearest: West Midland Safari Park · about 40 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.