WR2 4AU is a safe, established residential area on Bromwich Road, 0.7km from Lower Wick in Worcester. Administratively it sits within Bedwardine ward and the Worcester constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, WR2 4AU is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. By day, the area transitions to a town fringe countryside character: mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £266k, up 6.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WR2 4AU are sourced from Output Area E00164673 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROMWICH ROAD, WR2 4AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROMWICH ROAD, WR2 4AU.
305
38
£ 44,700 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WR2 4AU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 37% social renting, WR2 4AU is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 6.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR2 4AU. The average age is 38.0. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 247,500
8 sales · Mean £ 245,250
Terraced
£ 225,000
5 sales · Mean £ 234,400
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WR2 4AU has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Pitmaston Primary School
Christopher Whitehead Language College
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Maple Leaf0.7 km
- The Brunswick Arms0.9 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- BP0.2 km
- Bromwich Convenience Store0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Ego Restaurants0.5 km
- Bennetts Willow Barn0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- IK Indian Kitchen0.7 km
- Donnellys Fish & Chips0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Secret B & B1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worcester1.7 km
- Worcester Foregate Street2.1 km
- Worcester Shrub Hill2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Whites Road0.2 km
- Weir Lane0.2 km
- Weir Lane0.2 km
- Whites Road0.2 km
- Whites Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WR24AU · Data under Open Government Licence