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WR2 4FF area guide

Who lives in WR2 4FF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Lower Wick & Bromwich Road
Council
Worcester
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,555 (2024)
At a glance

What WR2 4FF is like

WR2 4FF is a postcode in the Lower Wick & Bromwich Road area of Worcester. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,555 people. 72.2% of households own their home, 16.1% rent privately and 10.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 56.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in WR2 4 sold for a median of £300,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How WR2 4FF compares

Headline figures for WR2 4FF, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
7/ 10

Around the middle: 33.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£300,000

Median over 113 sales in WR2 4, +0.2% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 24 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 11 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£54,746

Average annual income before tax, higher than 55% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where WR2 4FF differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    An older population

    22.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  2. 02
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  3. 03
    Mostly owner-occupied

    72.2% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

WR2 4FF FAQs

01
Is WR2 4FF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 33.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in WR2 4FF?

The median sale price over the last year was £300,000.

Homes in WR2 4 sold for a median of £300,000 across 113 sales in the year to August 2026, +0.2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is WR2 4FF safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 33.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around WR2 4FF, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
04
Who lives in WR2 4FF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.5% of residents. 72.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (58.5%).
05
Which council covers WR2 4FF?

The local authority for WR2 4FF is Worcester.

WR2 4FF comes under Worcester in the West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is WR2 4FF?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 24 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 1 mile away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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