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Worcester Town North

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About

Worcester Town North encompasses a primarily residential district situated directly north of the city's historic core. The area is defined by its grid of streets lined with Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, serving as a home for many city workers and families. It functions as a transitional zone between the bustling commercial centre and the more suburban neighbourhoods further out, with several local parades of shops catering to daily needs.

The topography rises gently, offering views back towards the cathedral spire from certain points. A notable feature is the presence of the Worcester Woods Country Park on its western fringe, providing accessible green space with waymarked trails through semi-ancient woodland. This blend of urban living with immediate access to natural landscapes is a key characteristic of the area.

Area overview

On average Worcester Town North has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 220 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Worcester Town North is £47,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Worcester Town North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Worcester Town North is home to around 7,337 people, with a population density of about 3,849.2 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
220
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Worcester Town North Population
7,337
Population density
3,849.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
112.17(+193%)
Anti-social behaviour
75.64(+566%)
Public order
30.8(+406%)
Shoplifting
22.08(+152%)
Other theft
17.04(+197%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,429
73.97%
Other White
910
12.4%
Pakistani
144
1.96%
African
117
1.59%
Other
102
1.39%
Total population: 7,339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,786
42.17%
Level 3 (A level)
1,268
19.19%
No qualifications
930
14.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
716
10.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
455
6.89%
Total 16+ residents: 6,606

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,505
39.14%
Owns outright
925
24.06%
Owns with a mortgage
797
20.73%
Other social rented
414
10.77%
Other forms of private rent
122
3.17%
Total households: 3,845

Property prices in Worcester Town North

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £227,000 in Worcester Town North area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Worcester Town North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Worcester Town North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£1,100,000
Flats33£129,000
Semi-Detached15£319,000
Terraced60£261,500

10 years median price trend in Worcester Town North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Worcester Town North.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.