WR5 1PY is a safe, established residential area on Silverdale Avenue, 0.6km from Red Hill in Worcester. Administratively it sits within Nunnery ward and the Worcester constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in WR5, WR5 1PY offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 92% 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 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £845k.
Census 2021 statistics for WR5 1PY are sourced from Output Area E00164782 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SILVERDALE AVENUE, WR5 1PY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SILVERDALE AVENUE, WR5 1PY.
387
41
£ 42,000 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
WR5 1PY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £845k, 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £845k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WR5 1PY. The average age is 41.5. 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
Detached
£ 497,500
6 sales · Mean £ 535,183
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
WR5 1PY has low crime rates — 34 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
Nunnery Wood Primary School
Red Hill CofE Primary School
Nunnery Wood High School
Fort Royal
New College Worcester (NMSS)
Newbridge School
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Pit Stop Cafe0.9 km
- Boof's Cafe At Redpoint Worcester0.9 km
- O Nosso Cafe0.5 km
- Sushi Daily At Waitrose0.4 km
- Sushi Daily At Waitrose0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Mount Pleasant0.9 km
- The Worcester Arms0.4 km
- Red Hill Social Club0.5 km
- The Punchbowl0.9 km
- The Oak Apple0.7 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Waitrose0.4 km
- Tesco0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Seacrest Fish Bar0.5 km
- Chung Ying0.4 km
- Lotus House0.5 km
- Malko's Fish Bar1.0 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Premier Red Hill Store0.4 km
- J B Wines0.9 km
- Tesco Express Petrol Station0.4 km
- BP Whitington Road Service Station0.7 km
- Nunnery Wood Sports Complex0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worcester Shrub Hill1.4 km
- Worcester1.8 km
- Worcester Foregate Street1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Prestwich Avenue0.2 km
- Prestwich Avenue0.2 km
- Foxwell Street0.2 km
- Foxwell Street0.2 km
- Liverpool Road Top0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: WR51PY · Data under Open Government Licence