WR2 4BB is a sought-after residential area on Mallard Close, 0.6km from Lower Wick in Worcester. Administratively it sits within Bedwardine ward and the Worcester constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in WR2, WR2 4BB offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 96% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £235k, up 21.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for WR2 4BB are sourced from Output Area E00164676 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MALLARD CLOSE, WR2 4BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MALLARD CLOSE, WR2 4BB.
309
45
£ 44,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. WR2 4BB's low deprivation rank, 96% ownership, and £235k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 21.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR2 4BB. The average age is 45.4. 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, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 221,750
8 sales · Mean £ 224,982
Detached
£ 255,000
3 sales · Mean £ 268,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WR2 4BB has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Pitmaston Primary School
Christopher Whitehead Language College
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Secret B & B0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Bennetts Willow Barn0.3 km
- Ego Restaurants0.3 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- BP0.1 km
- Bromwich Convenience Store0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Op0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- IK Indian Kitchen0.6 km
- Donnellys Fish & Chips0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Maple Leaf0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worcester2.0 km
- Worcester Foregate Street2.4 km
- Worcester Shrub Hill2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Weir Lane0.1 km
- Weir Lane0.1 km
- Lower Wick Island0.1 km
- Lower Wick Island0.2 km
- Edmonton Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: WR24BB · Data under Open Government Licence