Postcode Analysis Worcester, West Midlands

BARBOURNE ROAD, WR1 1HT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARBOURNE ROAD, WR1 1HT.

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Population

239

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WR1 1HT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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1/10
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10/10
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8/10
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6/10
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8/10
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8/10
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3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates WR1 1HT — age 46, 42% ownership, 42% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 4.7% year-on-year.

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

WR1 1HT is a safe, established residential area on Barbourne Road, 0.5km from Barbourne in Worcester. Administratively it sits within Arboretum ward and the Worcester constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WR1 1HT offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £106k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 4.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WR1 1HT are sourced from Output Area E00164636 (shared with 7 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 WR1 1HT. The average age is 46.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 39%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 100,750

10 sales · Mean £ 102,850

Terraced

£ 124,000

3 sales · Mean £ 183,000

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

WR1 1HT has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour64
Violence and sexual offences64
Shoplifting23
Vehicle crime23
Criminal damage and arson18

school Local Schools

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St George's Catholic Primary School

Good210 pupils0.2 km
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Riversides School

Good64 pupils0.3 km
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St George's CofE Primary School

Good171 pupils0.3 km
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Bishop Perowne CofE College

Good933 pupils0.7 km
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St Barnabas CofE Primary School

Good408 pupils1.1 km
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Oldbury Park Primary School

Good316 pupils1.2 km
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St Clement's CofE Primary

Outstanding200 pupils1.2 km
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Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell

Good383 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

60 nearby
  • Castle Street Kitchen0.6 km
  • Eat Greek0.3 km
  • Fine Rooms & English Deli0.4 km
  • Little Al's On The Balcony0.6 km
  • McDonalds0.9 km
  • + 55 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • The Worcester Whitehouse Hotel0.8 km
  • Guest House0.7 km
  • Shrubbery Guest House0.1 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

33 nearby
  • Mode0.9 km
  • The Alma Tavern1.0 km
  • The Lamb And Flag Inn0.4 km
  • The Saracens Head0.4 km
  • The Imperial Tavern0.9 km
  • + 28 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.1 km
  • Tesco Express0.8 km
  • Co-op1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Pink Garlic Pizza0.6 km
  • Worcester Kebab House0.8 km
  • AJ's Pizza Worcester1.0 km
  • Happy Garden0.5 km
  • Lily B's Sandwich Bar0.0 km
  • + 22 more
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Retailers - Other

26 nearby
  • Our Taste Of Portugal0.9 km
  • Sunsoa Newsagents0.9 km
  • Worcester Weight Loss Centre0.4 km
  • MFG Texaco St Stephens/ Texaco Service Station0.9 km
  • Odeon Cinema0.8 km
  • + 21 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Worcester Foregate Street0.8 km
  • Worcester1.2 km
  • Worcester Shrub Hill1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Little London0.2 km
  • Little London0.2 km
  • St George's Square0.2 km
  • St George's Square0.3 km
  • Chestnut Walk0.3 km