Postcode Analysis Worcester, West Midlands

WR1 1HS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WR1 1HS.

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Population

227

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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9/10
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8/10
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6/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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Area Character

WR1 1HS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WR1 1HS is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from Arboretum in Worcester. Administratively it sits within Arboretum ward and the Worcester constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WR1 1HS offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for WR1 1HS are sourced from Output Area E00164642 (shared with 45 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR1 1HS. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.2%
Asian / British Asian6.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 45%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

WR1 1HS has low crime rates — 42 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences75
Anti-social behaviour67
Shoplifting23
Vehicle crime21
Other theft19

school Local Schools

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St George's Catholic Primary School

Good210 pupils0.2 km
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Riversides School

Good64 pupils0.4 km
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St George's CofE Primary School

Good171 pupils0.4 km
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Bishop Perowne CofE College

Good933 pupils0.7 km
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St Barnabas CofE Primary School

Good408 pupils1.1 km
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Oldbury Park Primary School

Good316 pupils1.2 km
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St Clement's CofE Primary

Outstanding200 pupils1.2 km
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Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell

Good383 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

67 nearby
  • Castle Street Kitchen0.5 km
  • Eat Greek0.4 km
  • Fine Rooms & English Deli0.3 km
  • Island1.0 km
  • Little Al's On The Balcony0.5 km
  • + 62 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • The Worcester Whitehouse Hotel0.7 km
  • Guest House0.8 km
  • Shrubbery Guest House0.2 km
  • Severn View Hotel And Bar1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

32 nearby
  • Mode0.8 km
  • The Lamb And Flag Inn0.3 km
  • The Saracens Head0.4 km
  • The Imperial Tavern0.8 km
  • Winning Post0.7 km
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
  • Co-op1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • Pink Garlic Pizza0.7 km
  • Worcester Kebab House0.8 km
  • AJ's Pizza Worcester0.9 km
  • Happy Garden0.6 km
  • Lily B's Sandwich Bar0.1 km
  • + 27 more
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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • Our Taste Of Portugal0.8 km
  • Rosies Shortbread1.0 km
  • Sunsoa Newsagents0.9 km
  • Worcester Weight Loss Centre0.5 km
  • Card Factory0.9 km
  • + 28 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Worcester Foregate Street0.7 km
  • Worcester1.1 km
  • Worcester Shrub Hill1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Little London0.1 km
  • Little London0.1 km
  • Chestnut Walk0.2 km
  • Moor Street0.2 km
  • Chestnut Walk0.2 km