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WR4 9JS

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Warndon & Elbury Park

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Detailed insights for WR4 9JS

Overview

Postcode WR4 9JS is located in an urban city, within the Warndon & Elbury Park ward of Worcester in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Warndon East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.7 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 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Tunnel Hill Play Area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
22.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Warndon East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,489 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Warndon East has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.8%

Approximately 22.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WR4 9JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Warndon East near WR4 9JS 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WR4 9JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTunnel Hill Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Tunnel Hill Play Area

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
3,391.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
53.21(+508%)
Anti-social behaviour
52.36(+361%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.27(-47%)
Public order
15.2(+150%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.36(+100%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
86.99%
Other White
11
3.77%
African
8
2.74%
Chinese
7
2.4%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.37%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
59
26.82%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
22.27%
Level 3 (A level)
38
17.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
15.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12.27%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
29.92%
Owns outright
29
22.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
19.69%
Other social rented
25
19.69%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.72%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Warndon & Elbury Park

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 in Warndon & Elbury Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £510,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Warndon & Elbury Park 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 Warndon & Elbury Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£292,500
Flats16£85,000
Semi-Detached41£230,000
Terraced32£210,000

10 year median price trend in Warndon & Elbury Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Warndon & Elbury Park.

Schools

In the WR4 9JS postcode area, located within Warndon East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WR4 9JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableRegency High SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCarnforth SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCranham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WR4 9JS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WR4 9JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa Local Devent CloseDerwent Close, Worcester, WR4 9TYWalking directions to Nisa Local Devent Close
0.2 miSainsbury'sWindermere Drive, Worcester, WR4 9JNWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miOne Stop16-16A Brickfields Road, Worcester, WR4 9THWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miLidlWindermere Drive, Worcester, WR4 9HYWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food29 Ambleside Drive, Worcester, WR4 9DAWalking directions to The Co-operative 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
WardWarndon & Elbury ParkE05015864
ParishWorcester, unparished areaE43000153
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Warndon EastE02006736
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Worcester 003AE01032330
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.