WR2 4BN is a sought-after residential area located 0.5km from Lower Wick in Worcester. Administratively it sits within Bedwardine ward and the Worcester constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in WR2, WR2 4BN offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 54 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 98% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for WR2 4BN are sourced from Output Area E00164674 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WR2 4BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WR2 4BN.
289
54
£ 44,700 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, WR2 4BN combines high owner-occupation (98%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR2 4BN. The average age is 53.8. 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, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WR2 4BN has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. 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
Cherry Orchard Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Secret B & B0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Bennetts Willow Barn0.2 km
- Ego Restaurants0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Maple Leaf0.5 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- BP0.2 km
- Bromwich Convenience Store0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- IK Indian Kitchen0.5 km
- Donnellys Fish & Chips0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worcester2.1 km
- Worcester Foregate Street2.5 km
- Worcester Shrub Hill2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Lower Wick Island0.1 km
- Lower Wick Island0.1 km
- Edmonton Close0.1 km
- Lower Wick Island0.1 km
- Weir Lane0.2 km
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