Area Analysis Worcester, West Midlands

WR3 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the WR3 postcode area.

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Population

21,901

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 44,383 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
workEmployment
9/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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7/10
homeHome Ownership
8/10
trending_upInvestment
3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates WR3 — age 42, 75% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £237k. Property prices are trending down 25.7% year-on-year.

home £237,400 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WR3 is a postcode district in Worcester, West Midlands, covering 531 active and 155 retired postcodes.

The largest share of WR3 (13%) is characterised by a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability, alongside a peaceful suburb where most residents are approaching or in retirement (11%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes WR3 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in WR3 are around £237k, down 25.7% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across WR3 at 181 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 42 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 WR3 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1325
Anti-social behaviour624
Shoplifting367
Criminal damage and arson299
Other theft290

school Local Schools

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Claines CofE Primary School

Good203 pupils
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Hindlip CofE First School

Outstanding87 pupils
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St Barnabas CofE Primary School

Good408 pupils
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Tudor Grange Academy Worcester

Good1129 pupils
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Bishop Perowne CofE College

Good933 pupils
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Northwick Manor Primary School

Outstanding632 pupils
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North Worcester Primary School

160 pupils
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Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell

Good383 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • The Pear Tree
  • Guest House
  • The Manor Coach House Bed & Breakfast
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • Claines Royal British Legion
  • Old Elizabethans Cricket Club
  • Raven Meadow Golf Club
  • St Stephens Working Mens Club
  • The Alma Tavern
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Balti Mahal
  • Caffe Pausa At Dunelm
  • Costa Coffee
  • Ground Espresso Bar At Next
  • McDonalds
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Lidl
  • Co-op
  • Co-Op Inlcuding Subway
  • Lidl
  • Marks \& Spencer
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Gill's Place - Home Of The Nachos At County Sports Ground
  • Little Al's At The Splash Pad
  • Lite Bite Bagels And Burgers
  • AJ's Pizza Worcester
  • Crispy Cod
  • + 12 more
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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Homebase
  • Food To Go
  • Johnson Newsagent
  • Next Home
  • MFG Texaco St Stephens/ Texaco Service Station
  • + 12 more