WR2 is a postcode district in Worcester, West Midlands, covering 757 active and 179 retired postcodes.
The largest share of WR2 (10%) is characterised by a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability, alongside a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families (8%). This mix of 10 distinct neighbourhood types makes WR2 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in WR2 are around £326k, up 3.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across WR2 at 202 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 45 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full WR2 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
WR2 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the WR2 postcode area.
32,275
45
£ 43,333 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 45, WR2 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £326k. Property prices are trending up 3.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Pitmaston Primary School
Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School
Hallow CofE Primary School
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Christopher Whitehead Language College
St Clement's CofE Primary
Powick CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Stanbrook Abbey Hotel
- The Halfway House
- Laugherne Grange B &B
- Premier Inn Worcester City Centre
- The Secret B & B
Pub, NightClub
27 nearby- The Fox
- The Wagon Wheel
- The Bell
- The Bluebell
- The Camp House
- + 22 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- The Coffee Press At University Of Worcester
- Bonnie's At Wildgoose Rural Training And Nature Reserve
- Cromwells Nepalese And Indian Cuisine
- The Firs, Elgar Birthplace
- Beanies Coffee Shop
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Aldi
- Co-Op
- Co-Op
- Co-Op
- Sainsbury's
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Anaz Balti
- Ambleside Fish Bar
- Asia's Little Kitchen
- Bull Ring Chippy
- Colston Bakery
- + 14 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- St John's Sports Centre
- Amethyst Wedding And Events
- BP
- Broadway Express
- Bromwich Convenience Store
- + 14 more
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