WR1 1JA is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Barbourne Road, 0.1km from Barbourne in Worcester. Administratively it sits within St Stephen ward and the Worcester constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £370k.
Census 2021 statistics for WR1 1JA are sourced from Output Area E00164880 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BARBOURNE ROAD, WR1 1JA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARBOURNE ROAD, WR1 1JA.
226
49
£ 46,300 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WR1 1JA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. WR1 1JA's 68% ownership and 49-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR1 1JA. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 370,000
1 sales · Mean £ 370,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WR1 1JA has low crime rates — 24 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.
school Local Schools
St George's CofE Primary School
Riversides School
St George's Catholic Primary School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Northwick Manor Primary School
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell
St Barnabas CofE Primary School
Oldbury Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Castle Street Kitchen1.0 km
- Eat Greek0.1 km
- Fine Rooms & English Deli0.7 km
- Little Al's On The Balcony1.0 km
- Chicago's Pizza0.1 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- The Alma Tavern0.6 km
- The Lamb And Flag Inn0.7 km
- The Saracens Head0.8 km
- Winning Post0.4 km
- Barbourne Ex-Servicemens Club0.8 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Pink Garlic Pizza0.4 km
- Happy Garden0.2 km
- Lily B's Sandwich Bar0.4 km
- Rooster0.5 km
- Buddys Baguettes0.8 km
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Northwick MFG Service Station0.8 km
- Ombersley Road Post Office0.8 km
- Rubis All In One0.9 km
- Worcester Weight Loss Centre0.1 km
- MFG Texaco St Stephens/ Texaco Service Station0.6 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- The Co-Op0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Guest House0.4 km
- Shrubbery Guest House0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worcester Foregate Street1.2 km
- Worcester1.5 km
- Worcester Shrub Hill1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Gheluvelt Park0.1 km
- Gheluvelt Park0.1 km
- St George's Square0.1 km
- St George's Square0.1 km
- Saint Georges Lane North0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WR11JA · Data under Open Government Licence