St Peter's Parish, Worcester: Living Costs
Cost of Living
Living costs in St Peter's Parish average around £640 a month, roughly in line with the UK average of £640. Council tax is higher here at £170 a month (£23 above the national average), but you'll save on transport — it costs just £80 a month compared to the UK average of £103. This reflects the neighbourhood's walkable, city-centre location.
Utilities, internet, and groceries are all close to UK averages. The low transport costs are a real selling point for tenants looking to cut commuting spend, which keeps rental demand steady.
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Similar to
UK Average
Lower than
Powick & the Hanleys
Lower than
Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington
Similar to
Lower Wick & Pitmaston
Similar to
Battenhall
Higher than
Nunnery
Lower than
Kempsey
Estimated Living Costs
Annually
Monthly
Utilities
£1,680
Internet
£360
Council Tax
£2,366
Groceries
£2,640
Transport
£960
Council tax in St Peter's Parish, 2026-27
In St Peter's Parish (Worcester), estimated 2026-27 council tax is about £197 a month for a couple and £148 for a single person (most common band: D, £2,406 a year).
| Household | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| Single person | £148 | £1,774 |
| Couple | £197 | £2,366 |
| Family | £197 | £2,366 |
| Single parent | £148 | £1,774 |
Most common band in St Peter's Parish: D (£2,405.81 a year before discounts).
| Band | Per year |
|---|---|
| Band A | £1,603.87 |
| Band B | £1,871.19 |
| Band C | £2,138.50 |
| Band D | £2,405.81 |
| Band E | £2,940.43 |
| Band F | £3,475.06 |
| Band G | £4,009.68 |
| Band H | £4,811.62 |
- Ward averages based on the mix of homes in each band, not a bill for a specific home.
- Single person and single parent figures include the 25% single-person discount.
- Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Council: Worcester.
