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WR2 4AY

Lower Wick & Pitmaston

Worcester

England / West Midlands / Worcester / Lower Wick & Bromwich Road / Lower Wick & Pitmaston / WR2 4AY

Overview

Postcode WR2 4AY is located in an urban city, within the Lower Wick & Pitmaston ward of Worcester in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Lower Wick & Bromwich Road area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lower Wick & Bromwich Road is £44,700 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street located about 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
37.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Lower Wick & Bromwich Road has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,994 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Lower Wick & Bromwich Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.2%

Approximately 37.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Lower Wick & Bromwich Road is £44,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from WR2 4AY.

Flood risk

Low

Lower Wick & Bromwich Road near WR2 4AY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Lower Wick & Pitmaston

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Lower Wick & Pitmaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £1,050,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£357,500
Flats1£127,500
Semi-Detached32£277,500
Terraced15£240,000

10 years price trend in Lower Wick & Pitmaston

Schools

In the WR2 4AY postcode area, located within Lower Wick & Bromwich Road, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryPitmaston Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.7 miSecondaryChristopher Whitehead Language CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryOur Lady Queen of Peace Catholic PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miM&S FoodWorcester, WR2 4NT
0.4 miBimla'sBromwich Road, Worcester, WR2 4AP
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food63-65 Canada Way, Worcester, WR2 4XA

Data Sources

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