WR9 0AB is a mixed residential area located 0.0km from Newtown in Droitwich Spa. Administratively it sits within Droitwich Central ward and the Mid Worcestershire constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, WR9 0AB is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 59% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for WR9 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00165033 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WR9 0AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WR9 0AB.
206
49
£ 40,300 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 59% social renting, WR9 0AB is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 49-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR9 0AB. The average age is 49.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around WR9 0AB is moderate at 64 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Westacre Middle School
Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Chawson First School
Witton Middle School
Westlands First School
St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Jacks Enchanted Flowers0.8 km
- Lakhy News & Off Licence0.6 km
- Lymers Family Butchers0.7 km
- Droitwich Service Station0.8 km
- Saver Express0.2 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Droitwich Spa Hockey Club0.7 km
- Star & Garter0.6 km
- The Hop Pole Inn0.4 km
- Droitwich Working Mens Club0.5 km
- The Old Cock Inn0.5 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Droitwich Coffee Culture0.6 km
- Parks Cafe0.5 km
- Spats Coffee House0.7 km
- All' Angelo Italian Restaurant0.8 km
- Barley Mow1.0 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Aldi0.5 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- Morrisons0.5 km
- Waitrose0.8 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Sandwyche Station0.2 km
- Subway0.3 km
- The Great Wall0.8 km
- Bengal Spice0.2 km
- Droitwich Tandoori0.3 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Droitwich Spa0.1 km
- Hartlebury8.6 km
- Worcester Shrub Hill8.9 km
Bus Stops
- Droitwich Spa Railway Station0.0 km
- Droitwich Spa Railway Station0.0 km
- Droitwich Spa Railway Station0.1 km
- Droitwich Spa Rail Station0.1 km
- Droitwich Spa Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: WR90AB · Data under Open Government Licence