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WR5 2RQ

Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington

Wychavon

Overview

Postcode WR5 2RQ 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 Worcestershire Parkway located about 1.6 miles away. There are 2 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
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from WR5 2RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Drakes Broughton & Norton near WR5 2RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Worcestershire Parkway located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWhittington CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

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

Serious Weaknesses

0.7 mi16 plusWorcester Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good