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WR1 1HT

Arboretum

Worcester

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Detailed insights for WR1 1HT

Overview

Postcode WR1 1HT is located in an urban city, within the Arboretum ward of Worcester in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Worcester Town North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Worcester Town North is £41,900 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Gheluvelt Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Worcester Town North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,804 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Worcester Town North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Worcester Town North is £41,900 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from WR1 1HT.

Flood risk

No risk

Worcester Town North near WR1 1HT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WR1 1HT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Worcester Foregate Street

N/A

Walking directions to Worcester Foregate Street
0.8 mi

Worcester Shrub Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Worcester Shrub Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WR1 1HT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGheluvelt ParkLargeWalking directions to Gheluvelt Park

Area Profile

Population
237
Population density
6,849.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
86.13%
Other White
19
7.98%
Pakistani
5
2.1%
African
4
1.68%
Irish
2
0.84%
Total population: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
37.78%
Owns outright
33
24.44%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.78%
Other social rented
20
14.81%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.44%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Arboretum

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Arboretum area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Arboretum 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 Arboretum over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£404,190
Flats28£157,500
Semi-Detached19£262,500
Terraced57£227,000

10 year median price trend in Arboretum

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Arboretum.

Schools

In the WR1 1HT postcode area, located within Worcester Town North, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR1 1HT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableRoyal Grammar School WorcesterOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miPrimarySt George's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableRiversides SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR1 1HT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR1 1HT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's Local46-48 Barbourne Road, Worcester, WR1 1HUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miKing Convenience StoreForegate Street, Worcester, WR1 1ANWalking directions to King Convenience Store
0.5 miTesco Express8-10 Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DBWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.