WR2 5FF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.8km from Rushwick in Worcester. Administratively it sits within Bedwardine ward and the Worcester constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, WR2 5FF is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Average age 60 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 70% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 10% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for WR2 5FF are sourced from Output Area E00181375 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WR2 5FF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WR2 5FF.
213
60
£ 44,700 /yr
18%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WR2 5FF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
WR2 5FF has a significant social housing presence — 70% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR2 5FF. The average age is 60.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around WR2 5FF is moderate at 53 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
Honeywell Primary School
Rushwick CofE Primary School
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Pitmaston Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Whitehall Inn0.7 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Nisa Local0.8 km
- Amethyst Wedding And Events1.0 km
- Broadway Express0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Golden Fortune0.7 km
- Ambleside Fish Bar0.8 km
- Hooked0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Worcester Bowl1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Laugherne Grange B &B0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worcester2.6 km
- Worcester Foregate Street2.8 km
- Worcester Shrub Hill3.5 km
Bus Stops
- Tudor Way0.2 km
- Tudor Way0.2 km
- Grove Crescent0.2 km
- Broadway Grove0.3 km
- Broadway Grove0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WR25FF · Data under Open Government Licence