Postcode Analysis Worcester, West Midlands

WILLIS PLACE, WR2 4BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WILLIS PLACE, WR2 4BD.

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Population

560

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WR2 4BD 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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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
workEmployment
7/10
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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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4/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates WR2 4BD — age 30, 46% ownership, 16% 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 down 43.5% year-on-year.

home £214,714 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WR2 4BD is a safe, established residential area on Willis Place, 0.2km from St. John's in Worcester. Administratively it sits within Bedwardine ward and the Worcester constituency.

Within the WR2 district, this postcode is characterised by a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. With residents averaging 30 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £214k, down 43.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WR2 4BD are sourced from Output Area E00181398 (shared with 18 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 WR2 4BD. The average age is 29.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.7%
Asian / British Asian5.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 176,000

8 sales · Mean £ 176,250

Semi-Detached

£ 225,000

4 sales · Mean £ 229,500

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

WR2 4BD has low crime rates — 24 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 offences54
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson15
Other theft12
Vehicle crime7

school Local Schools

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Pitmaston Primary School

Outstanding618 pupils0.6 km
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Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary

Good183 pupils0.6 km
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Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Outstanding6 pupils0.7 km
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Christopher Whitehead Language College

Good1484 pupils0.8 km
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Honeywell Primary School

Requires Improvement160 pupils0.9 km
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St Clement's CofE Primary

Outstanding200 pupils1.0 km
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Oldbury Park Primary School

Good316 pupils1.2 km
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Rushwick CofE Primary School

Inadequate1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.3 km
  • News N Booze0.5 km
  • St Johns Local Store0.8 km
  • The Little Shop Of Cake0.9 km
  • St John's Sports Centre0.7 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • St Johns Working Mens Club0.6 km
  • The Berkeley Arms0.4 km
  • The Grosvenor Arms0.9 km
  • Bull Baiters Inn0.7 km
  • The Brewers Arms0.6 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Ruby Cantonese Restaurant0.4 km
  • Big Bills0.8 km
  • Black Pear Catering At Worcs Golf & Country Club0.4 km
  • Dolce Desserts0.7 km
  • Friends Of St Johns Library0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Golden Fortune1.0 km
  • Hing Tai Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • Anaz Balti0.8 km
  • Incredible India0.8 km
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Laugherne Grange B &B0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Worcester1.7 km
  • Worcester Foregate Street2.0 km
  • Worcester Shrub Hill2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Portobello Inn0.1 km
  • Portobello Inn0.1 km
  • Everoak Trading Estate0.2 km
  • Everoak Trading Estate0.2 km
  • Blakefield Road0.2 km