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WR2 4QH

St John's

Worcester

England / West Midlands / Worcester / Lower Wick & Bromwich Road / St John's / WR2 4QH

Overview

Postcode WR2 4QH 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 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 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cripplegate Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.8%
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 80.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% 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 2 ft away from WR2 4QH.

Flood risk

No risk

Lower Wick & Bromwich Road near WR2 4QH 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Worcester Foregate Street

N/A

0.9 mi

Worcester Shrub Hill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miCripplegate ParkMedium
0.2 miSt Andrew's GardensSmall

Property prices in St John's

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in St John's area, with individual transactions ranging from £113,750 up to £520,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£380,000
Flats6£162,500
Semi-Detached27£270,000
Terraced22£241,000

10 years price trend in St John's

Schools

In the WR2 4QH postcode area, located within Lower Wick & Bromwich Road, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryChristopher Whitehead Language CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicablePerryfields Primary Pupil Referral UnitPupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableThe King's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAldiTybridge Street, Worcester, WR2 5BA
0.2 miCo-op Food8-10 The Bullring, St Johns, Worcester, WR2 5AH
0.3 miSainsbury'sSwanpool Walk, Worcester, WR2 4EL
0.3 miCrowngate shopping centreBank Street, Worcester, WR1 2EW
0.4 miM&S FoodhallMealcheapen Street, Worcester, WR1 2RE

Data Sources

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