Rainbow Hill is a residential ward located in the northeast of Worcester, bordered by the River Severn to the west and the A44 to the south. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of terraced, semi-detached, and detached homes. Local amenities include a community centre, a primary school, and several small shops catering to daily needs. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to Worcester city centre and surrounding areas.
The ward features green spaces such as Rainbow Hill Park, which provides recreational areas for residents. Industrial and commercial zones are situated along the northern edges, offering employment opportunities. The area has a mix of long-term residents and younger families, contributing to a stable community atmosphere. While largely residential, Rainbow Hill maintains easy access to Worcester’s broader amenities and transport links.
On average Rainbow Hill has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rainbow Hill is £39,939 per year. There are 2 schools in Rainbow Hill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Gillam Street
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Gorse Hill Road
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Rose Avenue
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King George's Field
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Cedar Avenue
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Mckenzie Way
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May Avenue
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Oak Avenue
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Barbourne & Rainbow Hill
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Laurel Road
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Belmont Street
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Reservoir Lane
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Mayfield Road
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Hazel Close
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Lime Avenue
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Redwood Close
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Brockweir
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Elgar Court
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Barker Street
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Green Lane
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King George's Field
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King George's Field
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Fir Way
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Cotland
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King George's Field
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Rose Avenue
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Hazel Close
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Lime Avenue
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Spawley Meadow
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Hawthorn Road
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Highland Road
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Holly Mount Road