WR2 5PS is a safe, established residential area on Brookside Road, 0.5km from Dines Green in Worcester. Administratively it sits within St John ward and the Worcester constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £241k, down 5.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for WR2 5PS are sourced from Output Area E00164855 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROOKSIDE ROAD, WR2 5PS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOKSIDE ROAD, WR2 5PS.
294
44
£ 36,800 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: WR2 5PS 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
WR2 5PS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 77% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 5.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR2 5PS. The average age is 44.2. 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
£ 220,000
19 sales · Mean £ 208,260
Detached
£ 250,000
1 sales · Mean £ 250,000
Terraced
£ 158,000
1 sales · Mean £ 158,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WR2 5PS has low crime rates — 41 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
Honeywell Primary School
Oldbury Park Primary School
St Clement's CofE Primary
Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Christopher Whitehead Language College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Nisa Local1.0 km
- Worcester Students Union Community Cupboard0.6 km
- Worcester Service Station1.0 km
- Amethyst Wedding And Events0.1 km
- Nisa Local0.2 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Golden Fortune0.3 km
- Monarch Drive Chippy1.0 km
- Ambleside Fish Bar0.3 km
- Hooked0.9 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-Op1.0 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Co-Op0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Worcester Bowl1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worcester2.0 km
- Worcester Foregate Street2.1 km
- Worcester Shrub Hill2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Solitaire Avenue0.0 km
- Solitaire Avenue Bridge0.1 km
- Spenser Road0.3 km
- Penhill CrescentSTOP CODE NOT USED0.3 km
- Marlow Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WR25PS · Data under Open Government Licence