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WR1 1NB

Arboretum

Worcester

England / West Midlands / Worcester / Worcester Town North / Arboretum / WR1 1NB

Overview

Postcode WR1 1NB 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.7 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 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is St Andrew's Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Worcester Town North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,877 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Worcester Town North has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 174 ft away from WR1 1NB.

Flood risk

No risk

Worcester Town North near WR1 1NB 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Worcester Foregate Street

N/A

0.5 mi

Worcester Shrub Hill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSt Andrew's GardensSmall

Property prices in Arboretum

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Arboretum area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £750,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£480,000
Flats25£155,000
Semi-Detached15£335,000
Terraced59£223,000

10 years price trend in Arboretum

Schools

In the WR1 1NB postcode area, located within Worcester Town North, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableRoyal Grammar School WorcesterOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt George's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBishop Perowne CofE CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miKing Convenience StoreForegate Street, Worcester, WR1 1AN
0.2 miTesco Express8-10 Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DB
0.3 miALDIPheasant Street, Worcester, WR1 2DZ
0.3 miAsdaSilver Street, Worcester, WR1 2DA
0.3 miPack It In2 Corn Market, Worcester, WR1 2DJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.