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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(+190%)
Anti-social behaviour
73.19(+580%)
Public order
27.53(+354%)
Shoplifting
23.85(+174%)
Other theft
17.85(+214%)
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 £215,500 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Worcester Town North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached7£563,500£3,500
Flats35£111,000£2,397
Semi-Detached12£471,250£3,502
Terraced61£240,000£2,944

10 years median price trend in Worcester Town North

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

All postcodes in Worcester Town North

WR11JR

The Tything

WR11SP

Lansdowne Road

WR13DU

Albany Terrace

WR11HL

Surman Street

WR13HG

Somers Road

WR11LX

Sansome Walk

WR11NR

Barry Street

WR11PL

Sansome Mews

WR11RE

St Georges Lane North

WR11DL

St Nicholas Street

WR11HZ

St Oswald's Road

WR12EU

High Street

WR13DF

Britannia Road

WR11SR

Lansdowne Terrace

WR13DG

Britannia Square

WR11NN

Southfield Street

WR13AS

Castle Street

WR13EA

Stephenson Terrace

WR13LJ

Barbourne Crescent

WR13BD

Cathedral

WR11RG

St Georges Lane North

WR11UQ

Fort Royal

WR11JZ

Upper Tything

WR13EL

Farrier Street

WR11PP

Chestnut Walk

WR13NF

Broad Street

WR11HA

St Marys Street

WR13FD

Gheluvelt Villas

WR12EH

High Street

WR11HP

Upper Tything

WR13DH

Britannia Square

WR11JY

Upper Tything

WR13BU

Loves Grove

WR13HR

Back Walk

WR13HY

Brewery Walk

WR11UG

Sansome Place

WR11NZ

Mcnaught Place

WR12ET

High Street

WR11NT

Northfield Street

WR13BE

Cathedral

WR13LH

Broad Street

WR13ET

Barbourne Lane

WR13AU

Infirmary Walk

WR11PG

Little Chestnut Street

WR13BZ

Farrier Street

WR11TB

Pierpoint Street

WR13EQ

Easy Row

WR13JY

Thorneloe Walk

WR13LA

Sharman Road

WR13AR

Britannia Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.