Postcode Analysis Worcester, West Midlands

WR2 5FF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WR2 5FF.

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Population

213

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Avg Age

60

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

18%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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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.

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2/10
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1/10
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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British99.5%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

18%Active
FT: 10%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences64
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson15
Other theft12
Other crime8

school Local Schools

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Honeywell Primary School

Requires Improvement160 pupils0.3 km
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Rushwick CofE Primary School

Inadequate1.0 km
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Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary

Good183 pupils1.6 km
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Pitmaston Primary School

Outstanding618 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Whitehall Inn0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.8 km
  • Amethyst Wedding And Events1.0 km
  • Broadway Express0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Golden Fortune0.7 km
  • Ambleside Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Hooked0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Worcester Bowl1.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Laugherne Grange B &B0.5 km
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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