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WR1 1NJ

Arboretum

Worcester

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Detailed insights for WR1 1NJ

Overview

Postcode WR1 1NJ 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 103.3 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 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

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

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 103.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8%

Approximately 8.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR1 1NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Worcester Town North near WR1 1NJ 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.

Nearby public transport stations for WR1 1NJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Worcester Foregate Street

N/A

Walking directions to Worcester Foregate Street
0.4 mi

Worcester Shrub Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Worcester Shrub Hill

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
13,155.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
56.08%
Other White
75
25.34%
Pakistani
14
4.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.7%
Total population: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
50.36%
Owns outright
30
21.9%
Owns with a mortgage
20
14.6%
Other social rented
11
8.03%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.11%
Total households: 137

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 1NJ postcode area, located within Worcester Town North, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryBishop Perowne CofE CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt George's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR1 1NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR1 1NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldiPheasant Street, Worcester, WR1 2DZWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miTesco Express8-10 Foregate Street, Worcester, WR1 1DBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miKing Convenience StoreForegate Street, Worcester, WR1 1ANWalking directions to King Convenience Store
0.3 miAsdaSilver Street, Worcester, WR1 2DAWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miPack It In2 Corn Market, Worcester, WR1 2DJWalking directions to Pack It In

Data Sources

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