Area Analysis Worcester, West Midlands

WR4 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the WR4 postcode area.

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Population

26,812

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 42,117 /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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3/10
family_restroomFamily
5/10
favoriteHealth
9/10
workEmployment
5/10
diversity_3Diversity
8/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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9/10
homeHome Ownership
2/10
trending_upInvestment
7/10
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Area Character

WR4 is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £248k.

home £248,133 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WR4 is a postcode district in Worcester, West Midlands, covering 605 active and 271 retired postcodes.

The largest share of WR4 (16%) is characterised by a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities, alongside a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability (10%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes WR4 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in WR4 are around £248k. Safety: Crime runs above average across WR4 at 393 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 39 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 WR4 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.6%
Asian / British Asian5.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 3%

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

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences3648
Anti-social behaviour1831
Shoplifting1276
Criminal damage and arson876
Public order747

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good372 pupils
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Oasis Academy Warndon

Outstanding597 pupils
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Regency High School

Good242 pupils
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Hollymount School

Good402 pupils
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The Aspire Academy

Good7 pupils
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Cranham Primary School

Good427 pupils
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Carnforth School

Good199 pupils
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The Lyppard Grange Primary School

Good422 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Archdales 1973 Club
  • Bluebell Farm
  • Glovers Needle
  • La Nasu (Altafs Bar))
  • Lyppard Grange Tavern
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Altafs Balti
  • Baregrillz
  • Compass Group At Sainsbury Shire Park
  • Costa At Tesco
  • Elior @ Yamazaki Mazak UK Ltd
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Sainsbury's
  • Sainsbury's (Petrol Station)
  • Tesco
  • Tesco
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Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Subway
  • Altafs Grill House
  • Cabin Cafe At The Building Centre
  • Cafe Loco
  • Domino's Pizza
  • + 14 more
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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Dee Way Stores
  • Elbury News
  • Elbury Park Servce Station
  • Emily's Jams And Pickles
  • Nisa
  • + 9 more