PORTLAND STREET, WR1 2NW House Prices & Local Information

WR1 2NW is a safe, established residential area on Portland Street, 0.2km from Diglis in Worcester. Administratively it sits within Cathedral ward and the Worcester constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WR1 2NW offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £185k, down 21.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WR1 2NW are sourced from Output Area E00172274 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.