Postcode WR1 1RU 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 69.2 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 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Gheluvelt Park.
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.
Worcester Town North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 16.6% 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.
The average income of residents in Worcester Town North is £41,900 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 163 ft away from WR1 1RU.
Worcester Town North near WR1 1RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £480,000 |
| Flats | 25 | £155,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £335,000 |
| Terraced | 59 | £223,000 |
10 years price trend in Arboretum
In the WR1 1RU postcode area, located within Worcester Town North, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.