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WR5 2RB

Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington

Wychavon

Overview

Postcode WR5 2RB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington ward of Wychavon in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Drakes Broughton & Norton area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Drakes Broughton & Norton is £51,800 per year. The nearest station is Worcester Shrub Hill located about 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
29.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Drakes Broughton & Norton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,970 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Drakes Broughton & Norton has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.8%

Approximately 29.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Drakes Broughton & Norton is £51,800 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from WR5 2RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Drakes Broughton & Norton near WR5 2RB 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the WR5 2RB postcode area, located within Drakes Broughton & Norton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Serious Weaknesses

0.3 mi16 plusWorcester Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryNunnery Wood High SchoolAcademy converter

Good