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WR2 4LZ

Lower Wick & Pitmaston

Worcester

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Detailed insights for WR2 4LZ

Overview

Postcode WR2 4LZ 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 83.4 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 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 83.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 268 ft away from WR2 4LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Lower Wick & Bromwich Road near WR2 4LZ 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
5,169.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
91.22%
Pakistani
10
3.13%
Other White
8
2.51%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.63%
Total population: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
43.61%
Owns with a mortgage
56
42.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.02%
Other social rented
4
3.01%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Lower Wick & Pitmaston

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 in Lower Wick & Pitmaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £1,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lower Wick & Pitmaston 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 Lower Wick & Pitmaston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£375,000
Flats1£127,500
Semi-Detached29£275,000
Terraced23£248,000

10 year median price trend in Lower Wick & Pitmaston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lower Wick & Pitmaston.

Schools

In the WR2 4LZ postcode area, located within Lower Wick & Bromwich Road, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR2 4LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPitmaston Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryChristopher Whitehead Language CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady Queen of Peace Catholic PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR2 4LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR2 4LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBimla'sBromwich Road, Worcester, WR2 4APWalking directions to Bimla's
0.4 miSainsbury'sSwanpool Walk, Worcester, WR2 4ELWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miCo-op Food8-10 The Bullring, St Johns, Worcester, WR2 5AHWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.