Affluence in WR1 1NJ
How WR1 1NJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Worcester Town North
- Council
- Worcester
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,900 (2024)
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How well off WR1 1NJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WR1 1NJ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Crime3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Income4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Employment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.9% of adults in the WR1 1NJ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.6% are retired and 10.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.3% of adults in the WR1 1NJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.5% of adults in the WR1 1NJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WR1 1NJ (Worcester Town North) (about 1,900 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.