Main Road, Droitwich house prices are built from 93 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1999 and the most recent on 30 May 2025. The median price paid across the whole record is £250,000. Across the 14 years from 2006 to 2020 the median moved +62.8% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is +18.4%.
Median price paid
£250,000
Change in cash, 2006–2020
+62.8%
Change in real terms
+18.4%
HM Land Registry93 salesLatest sale 30 May 2025
Section 01
How Main Road, Droitwich prices moved
The chart tracks the median Main Road, Droitwich house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1999 to 2020. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.
| Decade | Years with sales | Median paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | £127,000 | £282,000 |
| 2000s | 2 | £200,000 | £364,341 |
| 2010s | 1 | £193,500 | £272,835 |
| 2020s | 1 | £431,500 | £440,880 |
The highest yearly median on record for Main Road, Droitwich is £431,500 in 2020; the lowest is £127,000 in 1999. Across the full 22-year record the cash median has moved from £127,000 to £431,500.
In 2026 money that first median is worth £258,772, so the real change over the whole record is +115.9% — about +3.73% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.
Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +62.8% in cash against +18.4% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.
Section 02
The most recent sales
Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.
| Address | Sold | Type | Price paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel End | 30 May 2025 | Terraced | £525,000 | £536,413 |
| Bristol House | 14 Apr 2025 | Detached | £785,000 | £802,065 |
| Filmer House | 31 Mar 2025 | Detached | £650,000 | £664,130 |
| Ivanhoe | 14 Mar 2025 | Semi-detached | £255,000 | £260,543 |
| 1 Hutbridge Cottages | 17 Dec 2024 | Terraced | £295,000 | £310,410 |
| Swinford Cottage | 30 Sep 2024 | Terraced | £273,000 | £287,261 |
| Elm Cottage | 30 Jan 2024 | Semi-detached | £475,000 | £499,813 |
| Red Marley House | 24 Aug 2023 | Detached | £951,000 | £1,027,517 |
| Meadow View | 22 Jun 2023 | Detached | £550,000 | £594,253 |
| 2 Willow Tree Cottages | 14 Jun 2023 | Semi-detached | £418,000 | £451,632 |
| Pound Cottage | 9 Jun 2023 | Semi-detached | £358,500 | £387,345 |
| Langham House | 14 Dec 2022 | Detached | £250,000 | £289,647 |
| Bristol House | 10 Feb 2022 | Detached | £860,500 | £996,964 |
| Red Marley House | 10 Jun 2021 | Detached | £865,000 | £1,092,876 |
| Byfleet House | 14 Apr 2021 | Detached | £720,000 | £909,677 |
| Flat 1 Hastings House | 29 Mar 2021 | Flat or maisonette | £144,500 | £182,567 |
| Woodstock | 1 Feb 2021 | Detached | £650,000 | £821,237 |
| Orchard House | 18 Dec 2020 | Detached | £590,000 | £763,912 |
| Barberry Cottage | 30 Oct 2020 | Semi-detached | £425,000 | £550,275 |
| 2 Willow Tree Cottages | 19 Aug 2020 | Semi-detached | £355,000 | £459,642 |
| Pear Tree Cottage | 14 Aug 2020 | Detached | £438,000 | £567,107 |
| Filbert House | 31 Jan 2020 | Detached | £640,000 | £828,650 |
| The Briars | 31 Jan 2020 | Detached | £340,000 | £440,220 |
| 1 Willow Tree Cottages | 12 Nov 2019 | Semi-detached | £335,000 | £438,173 |
| The Old Bakery | 17 Sep 2019 | Detached | £410,000 | £536,271 |
Section 03
Homes that sold twice
These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Main Road, Droitwich values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.
| Address | First recorded sale | Most recent sale | Cash a year | Real a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRISTOL HOUSE Main Road | £860,500 (2022) | £785,000 (2025) | -3.0% | -7.0% |
| FILMER HOUSE Main Road | £220,000 (1997) | £650,000 (2025) | +3.9% | +1.3% |
| IVANHOE Main Road | £183,000 (2014) | £255,000 (2025) | +3.1% | -0.1% |
| SWINFORD COTTAGE Main Road | £168,000 (2012) | £273,000 (2024) | +4.1% | +1.1% |
| ELM COTTAGE Main Road | £220,000 (2012) | £475,000 (2024) | +6.6% | +3.6% |
| RED MARLEY HOUSE Main Road | £165,000 (1995) | £951,000 (2023) | +6.5% | +3.8% |
| MEADOW VIEW Main Road | £495,000 (2011) | £550,000 (2023) | +0.9% | -2.0% |
| 2 WILLOW TREE COTTAGES Main Road | £355,000 (2020) | £418,000 (2023) | +5.6% | -0.6% |
| POUND COTTAGE Main Road | £200,000 (2011) | £358,500 (2023) | +5.0% | +2.0% |
| FLAT 1 HASTINGS HOUSE Main Road | £115,000 (2015) | £144,500 (2021) | +3.9% | +2.0% |
| BARBERRY COTTAGE Main Road | £325,000 (2006) | £425,000 (2020) | +1.9% | -0.4% |
| PEAR TREE COTTAGE Main Road | £195,000 (1999) | £438,000 (2020) | +3.9% | +1.7% |
Section 04
What sells here
The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Main Road, Droitwich is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.
| Property type | Sales | Share | Median paid | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 60 | 64.5% | £325,000 | £100,000 – £951,000 |
| Semi-detached | 21 | 22.6% | £249,999 | £117,000 – £480,000 |
| Terraced | 8 | 8.6% | £199,950 | £125,000 – £525,000 |
| Flat or maisonette | 4 | 4.3% | £125,000 | £115,000 – £166,000 |
Section 06
Ownership and new build in Main Road, Droitwich
4 of the sales on record are leasehold and 89 freehold — 4.3% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.
The median leasehold sale is £134,750 and the median freehold sale £265,000 — a gap of +96.7%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.
| Category | Sales | Share | Median paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold | 4 | 4.3% | £134,750 |
| Freehold | 89 | 95.7% | £265,000 |
| New build | 4 | 4.3% | £185,000 |
| Existing home | 89 | 95.7% | £265,000 |
New builds sold for less than the median existing home — -30.2%. A new-build premium is normal: the buyer gets a warranty and nothing to fix, and the price is set by a developer rather than negotiated between two households.
A further 9 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.
Section 07
Living in Main Road, Droitwich
Every certificate carries an energy efficiency band as well as a floor area. Across Wychavon, 46.5% of 63,106 certificates sit in bands A to C, and 6.1% in F or G — the bands that cost the most to heat and are hardest to mortgage.
| Energy band | Certificates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 827 | 1.3% |
| B | 10,745 | 17.0% |
| C | 17,752 | 28.1% |
| D | 20,790 | 32.9% |
| E | 9,143 | 14.5% |
| F | 2,946 | 4.7% |
| G | 903 | 1.4% |
The Office for National Statistics puts the mean private rent in Wychavon at £944 a month as of Jun 2026 — £663 for a one-bedroom home and £1,063 for three bedrooms.
Against the median sale of £250,000 here, that rent is a gross yield of 4.53% a year. It is a measured figure rather than an assumption: a real local rent over a real local price, before any cost of ownership.
Police forces publish every recorded street-level crime. Within a mile of the centre of WR9, 130 crimes were recorded in Jun 2026: 57 violent, 8 burglary, 4 vehicle-related and 22 anti-social behaviour. The median postcode district in this archive recorded 167 in the same month, so this one is 1.3 times quieter.
Against the 132,492 residents the 2021 census counted in Wychavon, that is 0.98 recorded crimes per thousand people in the month. The count covers a mile around the district centre while the population covers the whole council, so read the rate as an order of magnitude rather than a precise figure.
A count is not a rate. A district with shops and a station records more crime than a residential one of the same size, because more people pass through it. Read this next to the median, not on its own.
Section 08
The neighbourhood around Main Road, Droitwich
The 2021 census counted 132,492 residents in Wychavon across 57,356 households. 71.3% of those households own their home and 28.7% rent — a split the sold record cannot show, because only owners appear in it.
12 state and independent schools have a WR9 postcode: 9 primary, 2 middle deemed primary, 1 secondary. Catchment areas do not follow postcodes, so treat this as what is nearby rather than what a child would be offered.
| School | Phase | Type | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre | Secondary | Academy converter | 1,290 |
| Westacre Middle School | Middle deemed primary | Community school | 444 |
| St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy | Primary | Academy converter | 436 |
| Witton Middle School | Middle deemed primary | Academy sponsor led | 390 |
| Chawson First School | Primary | Community school | 347 |
| Westlands First School | Primary | Community school | 209 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Academy converter | 197 |
| Cutnall Green CofE Primary School | Primary | Academy converter | 147 |
| Wychbold First and Nursery School | Primary | Academy converter | 138 |
| Ombersley Endowed First School | Primary | Voluntary aided school | 131 |
| Station | Mode | Distance from the district centre |
|---|---|---|
| Droitwich Spa Rail Station | Rail | 0.2 km |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station | Rail | 8.7 km |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | Rail | 9.0 km |
| Bromsgrove Rail Station | Rail | 9.5 km |
Section 09
How Main Road, Droitwich compares
The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Main Road, Droitwich sits above that national figure — +58.7%.
Within Droitwich the street ranks 141 of 488 by median price, and its median is above the town figure of £175,000 (+42.9%).
No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published here. An estimate would be a guess, and the archive does not publish guesses.
The full range on record runs from £100,000 to £951,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.
Main Road, Droitwich sits in Wychavon, in the West Midlands.
The Office for National Statistics puts the median home in Wychavon at 8.9 times median local earnings of £36,768 a year, measured to Sep 2025. Across England and Wales the same ratio is 7.6. That number, not the price alone, is what decides whether a place is within reach of the people who work in it.
Section 10
Nearby on the record
Streets nearby
- Worcester Road£170,000 median
- Friar Street£74,000 median
- St Andrews Road£141,995 median
- Corbett Avenue£135,000 median
- Hanbury Road£189,950 median
- Henley Drive£82,500 median
- St Georges Crescent£120,000 median
- Swan Drive£178,000 median
- College Green£161,000 median
- Showell Grove£120,500 median
- Meadow Road£98,000 median
- Coppice Way£118,950 median
- Showell Green£128,225 median
- Westbury Avenue£89,500 median
- Honeymans Gardens£169,995 median
- Plough Road£290,000 median
Addresses with more than one recorded sale
- RED MARLEY HOUSE Main Road4 sales
- IVANHOE Main Road3 sales
- CRESSWELLS Main Road3 sales
- PUMP COTTAGE Main Road3 sales
- THE COTTAGE Main Road3 sales
- STYLES HOUSE Main Road3 sales
- BRISTOL HOUSE Main Road2 sales
- FILMER HOUSE Main Road2 sales
- SWINFORD COTTAGE Main Road2 sales
- ELM COTTAGE Main Road2 sales
- MEADOW VIEW Main Road2 sales
- 2, WILLOW TREE COTTAGES Main Road2 sales
- POUND COTTAGE Main Road2 sales
- FLAT 1, HASTINGS HOUSE Main Road2 sales
- BARBERRY COTTAGE Main Road2 sales
- PEAR TREE COTTAGE Main Road2 sales
- FILBERT HOUSE Main Road2 sales
- SUNNY SIDE Main Road2 sales
- 1, SINTON COTTAGES Main Road2 sales
- ROOKWOOD Main Road2 sales
- COPPERFIELD Main Road2 sales
- CANADA HOUSE Main Road2 sales
- 3, HUTBRIDGE COTTAGES Main Road2 sales
- ALMA VILLA Main Road2 sales
Back to Droitwich house prices.
Quick answers
Common questions about this data
What is the average house price in Main Road, Droitwich?
The median price paid in Main Road, Droitwich across every sale on the register is £250,000. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.
How many homes have sold in Main Road, Droitwich?
93 sales are on record for Main Road, Droitwich, the most recent completing on 30 May 2025. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.
Have Main Road, Droitwich house prices actually risen?
In cash, the median rose +62.8% between 2006 and 2020. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is +18.4%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.
When were Main Road, Droitwich house prices at their highest?
The highest yearly median on record is £431,500, set in 2020. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.
What is the price per square metre in Main Road, Droitwich?
No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published for this area. Nothing is estimated to fill the gap.
How current is this data?
The latest sale shown here completed on 30 May 2025. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.
Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Main Road, Droitwich house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.