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On Lower Town, in Fernhill Heath & Ombersley
What it's like at WR3 7RY: every home that has sold on Lower Town 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Lower Town; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 7 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| Dilmore Lodge, Lower TownDetached | Nov 2021 | £600,000 | 154 m² | £3,896/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dilmore Lodge Farm, Lower TownOther | Jun 2025 | £600,000 | 111 m² | £5,405/m² | 1 |
| Fir Tree Cottage, Lower TownDetached | Jun 1999 | £270,000 | 235 m² | £1,149/m² | 2 |
| Lower Town Farm House, Lower TownDetached | Apr 2014 | £852,500 | 353 m² | £2,415/m² | 1 |
| New Burn, Lower TownDetached | Aug 2014 | £690,000 | 237 m² | £2,911/m² | 2 |
| Oak Cottage, Lower TownDetached | Oct 2019 | £550,000 | 195 m² | £2,821/m² | 1 |
| The Old Yard, Lower TownDetached | Sept 1999 | £320,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Droitwich Spa, a drive away (4.2 km), with 519k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Worcester Foregate Street.
This is car country: only 7% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Hindlip CofE First School, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Tudor Grange Academy Worcester, 2.9 km away; Attainment 8: 45.9 · 10.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Lidl, 2.2 km away, with Hadley Food And Farming closer still (700 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Elbury Moor Medical Centre (3.6 km), with Giles Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (3.2 km).
For a haircut, Avant Garde is 3.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Worcestershire Royal Hospital, 7.0 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: 12 restaurants and cafés, 12 pubs and bars.
The Bull is the closest café or restaurant (1.1 km), and Worcestershire Longroom Club the nearest pub (350 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 43 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 202 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 53% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 155 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Bull Meadow, 1.0 km away; for exercise, Perdiswell Leisure Centre (3.0 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.0 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Birmingham is 39 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 45% of households own their home outright.
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.
1 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Cottage | II | 150 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Droitwich and Evesham constituency: Nigel Huddleston MP (Conservative), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 8,995 (18.1%), turnout 65%. Vote shares: Conservative 40%, Labour 22%, Reform UK 19%, Liberal Democrat 10%.
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 WR3 7RY →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Lower Town in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 57 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 6 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 6 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 5.2% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 67.6% | 78.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 22.8% | 12.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.5% | 6.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.3% | 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.