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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 121 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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Worcester Town North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached12£273,750
Terraced68£240,000
Flats33£115,000
Detached8£576,750

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

WR13JL

Berkeley Street

WR13NL

King Edmunds Square

WR11HP

Upper Tything

WR11UW

St Nicholas Street

WR12EH

High Street

WR38LJ

Lansdowne Road

WR13QD

Foregate Street

WR11JL

The Tything

WR13DD

Braymoor Road

WR13DP

Britannia Square

WR13NJ

Bridge Street

WR11QT

Shrubbery Avenue

WR13HN

King Johns Square

WR11PF

Little Chestnut Street

WR11NZ

Mcnaught Place

WR11NG

East Street

WR11PU

Little London

WR11DU

Foregate Street

WR11PA

Chestnut Street

WR11RD

St Georges Lane North

WR11RG

St Georges Lane North

WR12EJ

Broad Street

WR11PL

Sansome Mews

WR11QA

White Ladies Close

WR13BH

Farrier Street

WR13DS

York Place

WR13JR

Barbourne Terrace

WR13SE

York Place Lane

WR13HQ

Malthouse Place

WR11AD

Little Southfield Street

WR13ND

Broad Street

WR11QJ

Cumberland Street

WR11JR

The Tything

WR11NJ

Southfield Street

WR11NP

Lowell Street

WR11QD

Lansdowne Street

WR11QZ

St Georges Lane South

WR11SB

Barbourne Road

WR13AA

Castle Street

WR13DE

Back Lane South

WR13HT

Hebb Street

WR38LN

Lansdowne Rise

WR13DQ

Back Lane South

WR13QG

The Foregate

WR11YD

Pierpoint Street

WR11DJ

Foregate Street

WR11NQ

Middle Street

WR13JF

Barbourne Crescent

WR13JS

Barbourne Terrace

WR11LU

Sansome Walk

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.