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Essex Drive, WR3

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£655,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£2,142
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
10
Distinct homes
4
Price range
£450,000£1,191,255
Sales recorded
2002 → 2021
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Essex Drive is a street almost entirely of detached houses. Homes here typically change hands around £655,000 — roughly 149% above the WR3 norm. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £2,142, below the district's £2,954. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across WR3 prices have held broadly level over the last few years. HM Land Registry records 10 sales across 4 homes since 2002.

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Essex Drive prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 10 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianWR3 district trend
£0£250k£500k£750k£1M£1.25M200520102015202020252002: £500,000 median · 1 sale2003: £499,000 median · 3 sales2006: £975,000 median · 1 sale2007: £775,000 median · 1 sale2008: £697,500 median · 1 sale2013: £660,000 median · 1 sale2021: £920,628 median · 2 sales

Median sold price by year vs the WR3 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Essex Drive compares

Essex Drive against the WR3 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Essex Drive£655k · 10*
Perrins Way£365k · 47
Droitwich Road£315k · 105
Ombersley Road£310k · 102
Suffolk Way£283k · 50
Northwick Road£283k · 74
Astwood Road£211k · 86
Eastbank Drive£184k · 62
Gillam Street£182k · 34
Rainbow Hill£115k · 33

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£655,000
median · all recorded sales
WR3 district
£263,500
median · last 8 years · street +149%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Essex Drive's £655,000 median sits about 149% above WR3's £263,500; on floor space it runs £2,142/m² against the district's £2,954/m² (-27%).

Street and WR3 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Every recorded sale on Essex Drive

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
26 Mar 20211 · WR3 7UUDetached£650,000
22 Mar 20215 · WR3 7UUDetached£1,191,255
15 Aug 20132 · WR3 7UUDetached£660,000
15 Feb 20081 · WR3 7UUDetached£697,500
1 Nov 20072 · WR3 7UUDetached£775,000
29 Dec 20065 · WR3 7UUDetached£975,000
30 May 20035 · WR3 7UUDetached£645,000
28 Mar 20033 · WR3 7UUDetached£450,000
28 Mar 20032 · WR3 7UUDetached£499,000
26 Sept 20021 · WR3 7UUDetachedYes£500,000
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More streets in WR3

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider WR3 area guide.

Ombersley RoadDroitwich RoadAstwood RoadNorthwick RoadMayfield RoadNorthwick AvenueBilford RoadEastbank DriveRainbow HillGillam StreetChurch RoadChecketts Lane
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.