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Housing in WR4 9YG

What the homes in WR4 9YG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Warndon West
Council
Worcester
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,310 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (59.2%). Flats make up 62.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

WR4 9YGEngland
Detached2.2%22.9%
Semi-detached11.2%31.5%
Terraced23.7%23%
Purpose-built flat59.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

20.1% of households in the WR4 9YG area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 6.6% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 9.4% own outright and 10.8% with a mortgage.

WR4 9YG
20%
71%
England
  • Owned20.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.7%1%
  • Private rented6.6%20.5%
  • Social rented70.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free1.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

WR4 9YGEngland
Owned outright9.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan10.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.2%18.2%
Other private rented0.3%2.2%
From the council29.2%8.3%
From a housing association41.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 42.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

WR4 9YGEngland
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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 (30.7%). 30.6% of households include dependent children.

WR4 9YGEngland
Living alone, under 6630.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12%12.8%
Couple, no children11.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children18.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households3%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 WR4 9YG (Warndon West) (about 1,310 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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