Postcode Analysis Worcester, West Midlands

ROSE TERRACE, WR5 1BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROSE TERRACE, WR5 1BU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

329

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 42,500 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WR5 1BU represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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8/10
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7/10
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9/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

WR5 1BU is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 46 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £425k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

WR5 1BU is a safe, established residential area on Rose Terrace, 0.4km from Sidbury in Worcester. Administratively it sits within Cathedral ward and the Worcester constituency.

For families considering a move, WR5 1BU represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £425k.

Census 2021 statistics for WR5 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00164695 (shared with 8 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 WR5 1BU. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British78.8%
Asian / British Asian12.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed7.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 367,500

4 sales · Mean £ 362,750

Detached

£ 501,000

1 sales · Mean £ 501,000

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

WR5 1BU has low crime rates — 49 incidents 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 offences132
Anti-social behaviour53
Public order28
Criminal damage and arson26
Vehicle crime26

school Local Schools

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Fort Royal

Good254 pupils0.1 km
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Newbridge School

Inadequate29 pupils0.3 km
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Stanley Road Primary School

Good356 pupils0.3 km
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Red Hill CofE Primary School

Good330 pupils0.7 km
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Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College

Good1048 pupils0.7 km
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Cherry Orchard Primary School

Inadequate596 pupils1.1 km
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Nunnery Wood Primary School

Good405 pupils1.1 km
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Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School

Good389 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

55 nearby
  • Friends Malayali Asian Store0.4 km
  • Game Retail At House Of Fraser0.9 km
  • B & M0.7 km
  • Brasov Superstore0.9 km
  • Checketts News0.9 km
  • + 50 more
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Pub, NightClub

34 nearby
  • The Gun Tavern1.0 km
  • The Farriers Arms0.7 km
  • The Imperial Tavern0.9 km
  • The Crown [Lloyds]1.0 km
  • The Plumbers Arms0.2 km
  • + 29 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

100 nearby
  • The Attic0.9 km
  • McDonalds1.0 km
  • The View At Heart Of Worcestershire College0.8 km
  • ASK Italian0.7 km
  • Cafe Piano0.6 km
  • + 95 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Asda0.7 km
  • Lidl1.0 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.8 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

35 nearby
  • Cafe Loco0.8 km
  • China City0.3 km
  • Chung Ying0.6 km
  • Lotus House0.5 km
  • Subway Worcester0.7 km
  • + 30 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Diglis House Hotel0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Worcester Shrub Hill0.8 km
  • Worcester0.8 km
  • Worcester Foregate Street1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Fort Royal Hill0.1 km
  • Fort Royal0.2 km
  • Fort Royal0.2 km
  • Hamilton Road0.3 km
  • Camp Hill Road0.3 km