Postcode Analysis Worcester, West Midlands

MILL COTTAGES, WR2 4BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILL COTTAGES, WR2 4BP.

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Population

320

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

47%

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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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
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9/10
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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

WR2 4BP is an established family neighbourhood — 59% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

WR2 4BP is a mixed residential area on Mill Cottages, 0.7km from St. John's in Worcester. Administratively it sits within Bedwardine ward and the Worcester constituency.

For families considering a move, WR2 4BP represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. 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. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for WR2 4BP are sourced from Output Area E00164681 (shared with 19 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 WR2 4BP. The average age is 44.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.9%
Asian / British Asian5.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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

Crime around WR2 4BP is moderate at 58 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 offences69
Anti-social behaviour32
Shoplifting32
Criminal damage and arson20
Other theft15

school Local Schools

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Christopher Whitehead Language College

Good1484 pupils0.2 km
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Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Outstanding6 pupils0.2 km
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Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary

Good183 pupils0.3 km
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St Clement's CofE Primary

Outstanding200 pupils0.6 km
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Pitmaston Primary School

Outstanding618 pupils0.7 km
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Oldbury Park Primary School

Good316 pupils0.9 km
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Stanley Road Primary School

Good356 pupils1.5 km
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Fort Royal

Good254 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

32 nearby
  • St Johns Working Mens Club0.3 km
  • The Berkeley Arms0.6 km
  • The Grosvenor Arms0.3 km
  • Mode0.9 km
  • Keystones Cocktail Club0.9 km
  • + 27 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

93 nearby
  • Ruby Cantonese Restaurant0.5 km
  • Island0.7 km
  • McDonalds1.0 km
  • Meneki Ramen0.9 km
  • The View At Heart Of Worcestershire College0.8 km
  • + 88 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.1 km
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Co-Op0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

29 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.2 km
  • Hing Tai Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
  • Worcester Kebab House1.0 km
  • Baguette Man0.9 km
  • Cornish Bakehouse0.9 km
  • + 24 more
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Retailers - Other

27 nearby
  • Game Retail At House Of Fraser0.8 km
  • Next0.9 km
  • Cake Box0.9 km
  • Hotel Chocolat0.9 km
  • Peter Cooks Bread1.0 km
  • + 22 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Diglis House Hotel0.7 km
  • Severn View Hotel And Bar0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Worcester0.8 km
  • Worcester Foregate Street1.1 km
  • Worcester Shrub Hill1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Bull Ring0.1 km
  • Bromwich Lane0.1 km
  • Bull Ring0.1 km
  • Bull Ring0.1 km
  • Bromwich Lane0.2 km