Postcode WR2 6BZ is located in an urban city, within the St Clement ward of Worcester in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Henwick area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Henwick is £51,970 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street, about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Gheluvelt Park.
Henwick has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,874 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Henwick has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Henwick is £51,970 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 230 ft away from WR2 6BZ.
Henwick near WR2 6BZ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Gheluvelt Park | Large | Walking directions to Gheluvelt Park |
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £278,000 (about £289 per square foot) in St Clement area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £565,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £353,000 | £315 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £278,000 | £284 |
| Terraced | 13 | £220,000 | £289 |
| Flats | 4 | £92,000 | £265 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £315,000 | £130,000 | £181,250 | £153,050 |
| 2017 | £255,000 | £97,000 | £195,000 | £184,500 |
| 2018 | £272,500 | £104,000 | £198,500 | £172,000 |
| 2019 | £277,500 | £145,000 | £205,000 | £175,000 |
| 2020 | £279,000 | £155,000 | £210,000 | £183,000 |
| 2021 | £285,000 | £160,000 | £230,000 | £187,500 |
| 2022 | £372,500 | £157,500 | £267,750 | £224,500 |
| 2023 | £398,500 | £132,000 | £270,000 | £238,000 |
| 2024 | £321,000 | £195,000 | £255,750 | £245,000 |
| 2025 | £326,600 | £117,000 | £267,000 | £223,750 |
| 2026 | £400,000 | £90,000 | £282,500 | £220,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £202 | — | £204 | £188 |
| 2017 | £230 | £188 | £231 | £208 |
| 2018 | £233 | £157 | £213 | £226 |
| 2019 | £222 | £164 | £245 | £212 |
| 2020 | £273 | £162 | £239 | £250 |
| 2021 | £278 | £207 | £259 | £256 |
| 2022 | £308 | £245 | £289 | £279 |
| 2023 | £280 | £239 | £270 | £295 |
| 2024 | £302 | £197 | £292 | £271 |
| 2025 | £296 | £265 | £290 | £275 |
| 2026 | £329 | £209 | £279 | £296 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WR2 6BZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan 2026 | 7, Riverview Close, Worcester, WR2 6DB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | 46, Riverview Close, Worcester, WR2 6DA | Detached | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 48, Riverview Close, Worcester, WR2 6DA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 87, Riverview Close, Worcester, WR2 6DA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2026 | 9D, Lechmere Crescent, Worcester, WR2 6ED | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £287,500 |
In the WR2 6BZ postcode area, located within Henwick, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR2 6BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Martley Road, Worcester, WR2 6HH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 6BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Kinnersley
St Clement - Elected 2 May 2024
Tor Pingree
St Clement - Elected 2 May 2024
Tom Collins
Worcester - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WR2 6BZ records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around WR2 6BZ in Henwick is £278,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to WR2 6BZ, including Riversides School (Good), University of Worcester (Good) and St George's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
WR2 6BZ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,874 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 6BZ is Tom Collins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alex Kinnersley (Green Party) and Tor Pingree (Green Party).