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WR4 0LF

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St Nicholas

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Detailed insights for WR4 0LF

Overview

Postcode WR4 0LF is located in an urban city, within the St Nicholas ward of Worcester in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Warndon East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Warndon East is £58,698 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill located about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Trotshill Fields.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Warndon East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,184 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Warndon East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Warndon East is £58,698 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from WR4 0LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Warndon East near WR4 0LF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WR4 0LF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miTrotshill FieldsSmallWalking directions to Trotshill Fields

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
5,699.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.84(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.9(-64%)
Other theft
3.03(-47%)
Other crime
1.3(-37%)
Burglary
0.87(-79%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
84.13%
Indian
22
6.59%
Other White
20
5.99%
Other Asian
3
0.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.9%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
44.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
16.97%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.3%
No qualifications
21
7.58%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
44.29%
Owns outright
42
30%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
22.14%
Social rents from council
2
1.43%
Other social rented
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in St Nicholas

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £292,000 in St Nicholas area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Nicholas 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 Nicholas over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached50£400,000
Flats4£112,000
Semi-Detached16£250,000
Terraced29£233,000

10 year median price trend in St Nicholas

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Nicholas.

Schools

In the WR4 0LF postcode area, located within Warndon East, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR4 0LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Lyppard Grange Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCarnforth SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryOasis Academy WarndonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR4 0LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR4 0LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTescoMill Wood Drive, Worcester, WR4 0UJWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miNisa LocalAnkerage Green, Worcester, WR4 0DZWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food29 Ambleside Drive, Worcester, WR4 9DAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miSpar4 Cranham Drive, Worcester, WR4 9PAWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miPremier ElburyWorcester, WR4 9BBWalking directions to Premier Elbury

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WR4 0LF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Rudge

St Nicholas - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Sarah Philippa Jane Murray

St Nicholas - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Tom Collins

Worcester - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictWorcesterE07000237
Parliamentary ConstituencyWorcesterE14001597
WardSt NicholasE05015861
ParishWarndonE04010353
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Warndon EastE02006736
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Worcester 003BE01032334
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1995-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.