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WR2 4ND

Foley Road

St John's

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Detailed insights for WR2 4ND

Overview

Postcode WR2 4ND is located in an urban city, within the St John's 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 69.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lower Wick & Bromwich Road is £54,746 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 69.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Lower Wick & Bromwich Road is £54,746 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR2 4ND.

Flood risk

No risk

Lower Wick & Bromwich Road near WR2 4ND 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WR2 4ND
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Worcester Foregate Street

N/A

Walking directions to Worcester Foregate Street

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
3,112 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.92(-6%)
Shoplifting
12.83(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.7(-32%)
Vehicle crime
6.41(-3%)
Public order
5.77(-5%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
92.04%
Other White
14
4.46%
Irish
5
1.59%
Other Asian
4
1.27%
Indian
1
0.32%
Total population: 314

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
50%
No qualifications
39
14.55%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
8.21%
Apprenticeship
20
7.46%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
56.3%
Owns with a mortgage
39
28.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.11%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.22%
Other social rented
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Property prices in St John's

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £244,250 in St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £545,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St John's 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 St John's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£395,000
Flats5£150,000
Semi-Detached25£254,500
Terraced29£235,000

10 year median price trend in St John's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St John's.

Schools

In the WR2 4ND postcode area, located within Lower Wick & Bromwich Road, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR2 4ND
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPitmaston Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryChristopher Whitehead Language CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady Queen of Peace Catholic PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Worcester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,489
Band B£1,738
Band C£1,986
Band D£2,234
Band E£2,730
Band F£3,227
Band G£3,723
Band H£4,468

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWorcesterE07000237
Parliamentary ConstituencyWorcesterE14001597
WardSt John'sE05015860
ParishWorcester, unparished areaE43000153
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lower Wick & Bromwich RoadE02006745
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Worcester 012CE01032288
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.