Postcode Analysis Worcester, West Midlands

ST JOHNS, WR2 5AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST JOHNS, WR2 5AG.

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Population

368

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WR2 5AG 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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4/10
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4/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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6/10
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10/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 55% owner-occupation and average age 39, WR2 5AG has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £550k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

WR2 5AG is a sought-after residential area on St Johns, 0.6km from St. John's in Worcester. Administratively it sits within Bedwardine ward and the Worcester constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WR2 5AG offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £550k.

Census 2021 statistics for WR2 5AG are sourced from Output Area E00164683 (shared with 22 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 5AG. The average age is 38.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.4%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 550,000

3 sales · Mean £ 562,000

Terraced

£ 141,750

2 sales · Mean £ 141,750

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

Crime around WR2 5AG is moderate at 54 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 offences100
Anti-social behaviour42
Shoplifting32
Criminal damage and arson27
Other theft21

school Local Schools

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Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary

Good183 pupils0.1 km
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Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Outstanding6 pupils0.1 km
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Christopher Whitehead Language College

Good1484 pupils0.2 km
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Pitmaston Primary School

Outstanding618 pupils0.6 km
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St Clement's CofE Primary

Outstanding200 pupils0.6 km
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Oldbury Park Primary School

Good316 pupils0.9 km
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Honeywell Primary School

Requires Improvement160 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Game Retail At House Of Fraser1.0 km
  • Polonaise Cakes1.0 km
  • News N Booze0.2 km
  • St Johns Local Store0.1 km
  • The Little Shop Of Cake0.2 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Island0.9 km
  • The View At Heart Of Worcestershire College0.9 km
  • Big Bills0.0 km
  • Black Pear Catering At Worcs Golf & Country Club1.0 km
  • Dolce Desserts0.0 km
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland1.0 km
  • Aldi0.4 km
  • Co-Op0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's0.1 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • The Farriers Arms1.0 km
  • Bull Baiters Inn0.0 km
  • Cripplegate Park Bowling Club0.4 km
  • The Brewers Arms0.4 km
  • Portobello Inn0.8 km
  • + 12 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Anaz Balti0.0 km
  • Incredible India0.0 km
  • St Johns Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Subway0.0 km
  • Wokstar0.2 km
  • + 7 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Diglis House Hotel0.9 km
  • Severn View Hotel And Bar0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Worcester1.0 km
  • Worcester Foregate Street1.3 km
  • Worcester Shrub Hill1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • St John's0.1 km
  • Library0.1 km
  • Library0.1 km
  • Bull Ring0.2 km
  • St John's0.2 km