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Housing in WR2 4QG

What the homes in WR2 4QG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Dines Green & St Johns
Council
Worcester
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,974 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (45.9%). Flats make up 55%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

WR2 4QGEngland
Detached4.8%22.9%
Semi-detached17.6%31.5%
Terraced22.6%23%
Purpose-built flat45.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building4.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

34.6% of households in the WR2 4QG area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 34.1% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 17.5% own outright and 17.2% with a mortgage.

WR2 4QG
35%
34%
29%
England
  • Owned34.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.8%1%
  • Private rented34.1%20.5%
  • Social rented29.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

WR2 4QGEngland
Owned outright17.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent31.2%18.2%
Other private rented2.9%2.2%
From the council5.1%8.3%
From a housing association24.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 52.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WR2 4QGEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (27.2%). 10.7% of households include dependent children.

WR2 4QGEngland
Living alone, under 6627.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over25.1%12.8%
Couple, no children12.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children7.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households11.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Worcester

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Worcester (August 2026, +5.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

WorcesterEngland
All homes£977£1,459
One bedroom£711£1,195
Two bedrooms£908£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,087£1,489
Four or more£1,541£2,161
Detached£1,343£1,640
Semi-detached£1,043£1,449
Terraced£955£1,435
Flat or maisonette£796£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WR2 4QG (Dines Green & St Johns) (about 1,974 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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