Postcode WR2 4DQ 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lower Wick & Bromwich Road is £54,746 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Lower Wick & Bromwich Road has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,436 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Lower Wick & Bromwich Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.1% 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.
The average income per household in Lower Wick & Bromwich Road is £54,746 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from WR2 4DQ.
Lower Wick & Bromwich Road near WR2 4DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £317 per square foot) in Lower Wick & Pitmaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £874,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £330,000 | £328 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £270,000 | £319 |
| Terraced | 21 | £255,000 | £287 |
| Flats | 3 | £158,000 | £212 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £275,000 | £190,000 | £143,500 |
| 2017 | £280,000 | £200,000 | £169,500 |
| 2018 | £312,500 | £220,000 | £177,500 |
| 2019 | £317,500 | £221,750 | £181,000 |
| 2020 | £301,500 | £240,000 | £190,500 |
| 2021 | £340,000 | £234,500 | £214,750 |
| 2022 | £440,000 | £252,750 | £260,000 |
| 2023 | £385,000 | £265,750 | £200,250 |
| 2024 | £395,000 | £277,500 | £238,000 |
| 2025 | £360,000 | £290,000 | £248,000 |
| 2026 | £328,000 | £285,000 | £257,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £248 | £219 | £196 |
| 2017 | £244 | £231 | £207 |
| 2018 | £277 | £251 | £226 |
| 2019 | £282 | £252 | £226 |
| 2020 | £281 | £258 | £241 |
| 2021 | £279 | £262 | £255 |
| 2022 | £352 | £298 | £277 |
| 2023 | £322 | £315 | £275 |
| 2024 | £342 | £315 | £289 |
| 2025 | £342 | £335 | £281 |
| 2026 | £328 | £323 | £288 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR2 4DQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 8, Edmonton Close, Worcester, WR2 4DQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £318,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 35, Canada Way, Worcester, WR2 4DJ | Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 21 May 2026 | 17, Columbia Drive, Worcester, WR2 4DE | Detached | Freehold | £270,500 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 25, Regina Close, Worcester, WR2 4DA | Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 342, Malvern Road, Worcester, WR2 4NT | Detached | Freehold | £375,000 |
In the WR2 4DQ postcode area, located within Lower Wick & Bromwich Road, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR2 4DQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | M&S Food | Worcester, WR2 4NT | Walking directions to M&S Food |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 63-65 Canada Way, Worcester, WR2 4XA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Worcester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WR2 4DQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alan Amos
Lower Wick & Pitmaston - Elected 2 May 2024
Sue Smith
Lower Wick & Pitmaston - Elected 2 May 2024
Tom Collins
Worcester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WR2 4DQ records about 18 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around WR2 4DQ in Lower Wick & Bromwich Road is £280,000 (about £317 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to WR2 4DQ, including Pitmaston Primary School (Outstanding), Christopher Whitehead Language College (Good) and Rushwick CofE Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WR2 4DQ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,436 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Worcester covering WR2 4DQ is Tom Collins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alan Amos (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sue Smith (Labour Party).