WR2 5NE is a safe, established residential area on Woodstock Road, 0.9km from Dines Green in Worcester. Administratively it sits within St John ward and the Worcester constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £270k, down 7.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WR2 5NE are sourced from Output Area E00164837 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WOODSTOCK ROAD, WR2 5NE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODSTOCK ROAD, WR2 5NE.
294
43
£ 36,800 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WR2 5NE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates WR2 5NE — age 43, 75% ownership, 21% 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 7.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR2 5NE. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 242,750
16 sales · Mean £ 249,609
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WR2 5NE has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Oldbury Park Primary School
St Clement's CofE Primary
Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Honeywell Primary School
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Christopher Whitehead Language College
Pitmaston Primary School
Riversides School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Nisa Local0.8 km
- Worcester Students Union Community Cupboard0.5 km
- Amethyst Wedding And Events0.4 km
- News N Booze0.9 km
- Nisa Local0.4 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- St Johns Working Mens Club0.9 km
- The Berkeley Arms0.9 km
- The Grosvenor Arms0.9 km
- Bull Baiters Inn1.0 km
- The Brewers Arms0.6 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Ruby Cantonese Restaurant0.9 km
- Big Bills1.0 km
- Dolce Desserts1.0 km
- Friends Of St Johns Library0.8 km
- Little Al's Kitchen - Cafe Viaduct1.0 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Golden Fortune0.5 km
- Hing Tai Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
- Anaz Balti1.0 km
- Incredible India1.0 km
- St Johns Fish Bar0.7 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Op0.7 km
- Co-Op0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worcester1.6 km
- Worcester Foregate Street1.7 km
- Worcester Shrub Hill2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Penhill CrescentSTOP CODE NOT USED0.1 km
- University Gates0.3 km
- Hampton Close0.3 km
- University Gates0.3 km
- St. David's Church0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WR25NE · Data under Open Government Licence