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WR5 2JU

Battenhall

Worcester

Overview

Postcode WR5 2JU is located in an urban city, within the Battenhall ward of Worcester in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Battenhall & Diglis area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Battenhall & Diglis is £50,800 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Battenhall & Diglis has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,505 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Battenhall & Diglis has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Battenhall & Diglis is £50,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 143 ft away from WR5 2JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Battenhall & Diglis near WR5 2JU 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the WR5 2JU postcode area, located within Battenhall & Diglis, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableNew College Worcester (NMSS)Non-maintained special school

Serious Weaknesses

0.3 miSecondaryNunnery Wood High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 mi16 plusWorcester Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good