Postcode Analysis Worcester, West Midlands

BANKSIDE CLOSE, WR3 7BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BANKSIDE CLOSE, WR3 7BG.

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Population

310

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 50,500 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WR3 7BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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10/10
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5/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

WR3 7BG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £435k, 98% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £435k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

WR3 7BG is a sought-after residential area on Bankside Close, 0.5km from Northwick in Worcester. Administratively it sits within Claines ward and the Worcester constituency.

For serious buyers, WR3 7BG is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Residents average 53 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 98% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £435k. 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 WR3 7BG are sourced from Output Area E00164731 (shared with 9 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 WR3 7BG. The average age is 52.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 417,500

2 sales · Mean £ 417,500

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

WR3 7BG has low crime rates — 12 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 offences18
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order2
Bicycle theft1

school Local Schools

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Northwick Manor Primary School

Outstanding632 pupils0.3 km
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Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell

Good383 pupils1.0 km
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St George's CofE Primary School

Good171 pupils1.1 km
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Riversides School

Good64 pupils1.1 km
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St George's Catholic Primary School

Good210 pupils1.3 km
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North Worcester Primary School

160 pupils1.3 km
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Bishop Perowne CofE College

Good933 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Alma Tavern0.7 km
  • St Stephens Working Mens Club0.6 km
  • Winning Post0.8 km
  • The Swan Inn1.0 km
  • The Vine Bar And Grill0.5 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Pink Garlic Pizza1.0 km
  • Crispy Cod0.4 km
  • Happy Garden0.8 km
  • I Kebab0.6 km
  • Luigi's Pizza And Fish Bar0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Guest House0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Johnson Newsagent0.6 km
  • Northwick MFG Service Station0.5 km
  • Ombersley Road Post Office0.5 km
  • Rubis All In One0.5 km
  • Worcester Weight Loss Centre0.9 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Chicago's Pizza0.9 km
  • The Lemon Tart0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-Op0.6 km
  • Co-Op Inlcuding Subway0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Worcester Foregate Street2.2 km
  • Worcester2.5 km
  • Worcester Shrub Hill2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • The Vine Inn0.5 km