The WR2 6EL postcode is in Worcester, Worcestershire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the WR2 6EL area, explore the WR2 6EL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WR2 6EL area, visit the WR2 6EL House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WR2 |
| Ward | St Clement |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Henwick |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Worcester |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Worcestershire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Worcester and Kidderminster |
| Police Force | West Mercia |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | St Clement |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Worcester |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 26415 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Little Eastbury(0.46 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Laxton Avenue(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Worcester Foregate Street(1.36 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riversides SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-16 | WR1 3HZ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Oldbury Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WR2 6AA (0.85 mi) | Details |
| St George's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WR1 3JY (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WR1 1RD (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Northwick Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | WR3 7EA (0.89 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THORNELOE LODGE SURGERY(0.88 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| thorneloe lodge surgeryActivethorneloe lodge surgery, 29 barbourne road, worcester | 01905726444 | WR1 1RU |
| barbourne health centreActivebarbourne house, 44 droitwich road, worcester | 0190522888 | WR3 7LH |
| albany house surgeryActivealbany house surgery, albany terrace, barbourne, worcester | 0190526086 | WR1 3DU |
The population of WR26EL is 292 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (1763), Between 75 to 100 (676), and Between 55 to 64 (614).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 270 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 63 adults have Level 3, while 51 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (263), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (171).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (166), followed by No religion (96).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55) followed by Intermediate occupations (37), and Semi-routine occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (394), and 298 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1081) and European Union EU-14 (16).