WR1 1DG is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.1km from Worcester in Worcester. Administratively it sits within Cathedral ward and the Worcester constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, WR1 1DG is a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. By day, the area transitions to a eat, drink and be merry character: areas dominated by food and entertainment. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 30% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are high (463 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for WR1 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00172261 (shared with 47 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WR1 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WR1 1DG.
362
34
£ 41,900 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates WR1 1DG — age 34, 20% ownership, 50% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR1 1DG. The average age is 34.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near WR1 1DG are high at 463 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Stanley Road Primary School
Newbridge School
Fort Royal
St George's Catholic Primary School
St Clement's CofE Primary
Riversides School
Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Christopher Whitehead Language College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
138 nearby- Castle Street Kitchen0.4 km
- Fine Rooms & English Deli0.5 km
- Island0.3 km
- Little Al's On The Balcony0.3 km
- McDonalds0.1 km
- + 133 more
Retailers - Other
60 nearby- Game Retail At House Of Fraser0.2 km
- Friends Malayali Asian Store0.7 km
- Card Factory0.2 km
- Odeon Cinema0.1 km
- Primark0.2 km
- + 55 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- The Worcester Whitehouse Hotel0.1 km
- Diglis House Hotel0.9 km
- Severn View Hotel And Bar0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
52 nearby- Mode0.2 km
- The Lamb And Flag Inn0.5 km
- The Saracens Head0.5 km
- Barbourne Ex-Servicemens Club0.6 km
- Cripplegate Park Bowling Club0.8 km
- + 47 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Iceland0.2 km
- Aldi0.3 km
- Asda0.3 km
- Tesco Express0.1 km
- Tesco Express0.3 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
47 nearby- Worcester Kebab House0.1 km
- Cafe Loco0.7 km
- China City0.8 km
- Subway Worcester0.4 km
- Lily B's Sandwich Bar0.9 km
- + 42 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worcester Foregate Street0.1 km
- Worcester0.3 km
- Worcester Shrub Hill0.7 km
Bus Stops
- The Foregate0.0 km
- McDonalds0.0 km
- Sansome Street0.1 km
- Angel Place0.1 km
- Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: WR11DG · Data under Open Government Licence