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Bromwich Road is in Worcester and in Worcester district. WR2 4AR is located in the St John's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Worcester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Bromwich Road, Worcester, WR2 4AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WR2 4AW, WR2 4AL, WR2 4AJ, WR2 4AN, WR2 4NB, WR2 4AH, WR2 4AE, WR2 4AG, WR2 4LZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WR2 4AR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.2%51.4%1.2% 51.0% 0.4%
Male49.8%48.6%-1.2% 49.0% -0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33.6%39.3%5.7% 37.9% 1.4%
Married: Opposite sex48.8%45.2%-3.6% 44.2% 1.0%
Separated3.3%0.7%-2.6% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced8.2%8.5%0.3% 9.1% -0.6%
Widowed6.1%6.3%0.2% 6.1% 0.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49.1%46.9%-2.2% 48.4% -1.5%
Good health32.7%37.7%5.0% 33.6% 4.1%
Fair health13.5%12.9%-0.6% 12.7% 0.2%
Bad health3.9%1.9%-2.0% 4.0% -2.1%
Very bad health0.7%0.6%-0.1% 1.2% -0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.8%15%-1.8% 18.2% -3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.1%9.5%-3.6% 9.6% -0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.1%11%-2.1% 13.4% -2.4%
Apprenticeship2.9%6.6%3.7% 5.3% 1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels18%23.8%5.8% 16.9% 6.9%
Degree or Similar29.5%32.2%2.7% 33.8% -1.6%
Other6.6%1.8%-4.8% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.1%0.6%-0.5% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian0%0.9%0.9% 3.1% -2.2%
Pakistani0%0.6%0.6% 2.7% -2.1%
Other Asian0%2.8%2.8% 1.6% 1.2%
Black African0.7%0%-0.7% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.7%0.3%-0.4% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%1.3%0.6% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.9%0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0%1.3%1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
White95.4%89.9%-5.5% 81.4% 8.5%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.1%0.9%-0.2% 1.6% -0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.2%88.4%-3.8% 83.2% 5.2%
European Union3.2%6.9%3.7% 6.1% 0.8%
Rest of Europe0.4%0.6%0.2% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa1.1%0%-1.1% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia1.1%3.8%2.7% 5.6% -1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%0%-1.1% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.4%0.3%-0.1% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0.7%0%-0.7% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.2%88.4%-3.8% 83.2% 5.2%
10+ Years1.1%5.9%4.8% 9.8% -3.9%
5-10 Years2.5%2.8%0.3% 2.9% -0.1%
2-5 Years1.1%1.6%0.5% 2.2% -0.6%
Less than 2 years3.2%1.3%-1.9% 1.9% -0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.8% 76.7% 2.1%
Portugal1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Romania2.8% 0.9% 1.9%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held15% 13.5% 1.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion45.5% 37.2% 8.3%
Christian45.2% 46.2% -1.0%
Buddhist2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Muslim1.9% 6.5% -4.6%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5% 6.0% -1.0%

Safety

Is Bromwich Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bromwich Road was 261.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 152.7% higher than the Dines Green & Grove Farm average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bromwich Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dines Green & Grove Farm and the 30th highest crime rate of 329 local areas in Worcester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 107.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,700
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in WR2 4AR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bromwich Road are based on 205 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Worcester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bromwich Road, Worcester, WR2 4AR

Estimated Average Property Prices for WR2 4AR

Average Price
£451,818
Semi-Detached
£535,900
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£430,482
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£284,913

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bromwich Road

Average Price
£299,627
Semi-Detached
£301,841
Terraced
£256,193
Detached
£360,731
Flats/Maisonettes
£96,140
Other
£427,349

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bromwich Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
79 Bromwich Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£427,5002022-11-10 £428,749
71 Bromwich Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002020-08-06 £413,457
81 Bromwich Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Other, an established residential building
£238,0002020-07-31 £279,764
83 Bromwich Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002020-03-25 £364,268
65 Bromwich Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£426,0002017-12-14 £578,498
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WR2 4AR

Employment

WR2 4AR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in WR2 4AR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired75
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities22
Education22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Construction6
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pitmaston Primary School
Malvern Road , WR2 4ZF
4out of 4 523 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Bransford Road , St John's WR2 4EN
- not rated 607 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Bransford Road , St John's WR2 4EN
3out of 4 607 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Clement's CofE Primary
Henwick Road , WR2 5NS
- not rated 1,017 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Clement's CofE Primary
Henwick Road , WR2 5NS
- not rated 1,017 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christopher Whitehead Language College
Bromwich Road , St John's WR2 4AF
- not rated 343 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Christopher Whitehead Language College
Bromwich Road , St John's WR2 4AF
3out of 4 343 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Timberdine Avenue , WR5 2XD
3out of 4 1,498 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE
- not rated 2,766 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE
3out of 4 2,766 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Worcester College of Technology
Deansway , WR1 2JF
- not rated 1,017 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Worcester Sixth Form College
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LU
- not rated 3,289 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Worcester Sixth Form College
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LU
- not rated 3,289 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Glebe Close , St John's WR2 5AX
4out of 4 760 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King's School
5 , College Green WR1 2LL
- not rated 904 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Thornton House School
Wylds Lane , WR5 1DR
- not rated 1,639 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fort Royal
Wyld's Lane , WR5 1DR
3out of 4 1,639 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Beech Bank School
2 Stanley Road , WR5 1DS
- not rated 1,646 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fetta Di Pizza Bar And Grill41 St Johns, Worcester558 yd
Big Bills33 St Johns, Worcester558 yd
Dolce Desserts52 St Johns, Worcester565 yd
Cafe At BB43 - 49 St Johns, Worcester565 yd
Pasha Everest56 St Johns, Worcester585 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Brunswick Arms50 Malvern Road, Worcester437 yd
The Bell35 St Johns, Worcester558 yd
Bull Baiters Inn43-49 St Johns, Worcester565 yd
St Johns Working Mens Club3 Church Terrace, Worcester675 yd
The Crown66 Bransford Road, Worcester718 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza83 St Johns, Worcester513 yd
Donnellys Fish And Chips144 Bromwich Road, Worcester518 yd
Incredible India41 Swanpool Walk, St Johns557 yd
Anaz Indian69A St Johns, Worcester558 yd
Fortune House Chinese Takeaway65 St Johns, Worcester558 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSwanpool Walk, Worcester582 yd
AldiTybridge Street Retail Park, Tybridge Street853 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Worcester Chapter Meadows
BROMWICH LANE
grass pitches134 yd
Christopher Whitehead Language College
BROMWICH ROAD
342 yd
St John'S Sports Centre
MALVERN ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite445 yd
St Johns Sports Centre (Closed)
Swanpool Walk
health and fitness suite, squash courts459 yd
The King'S School - Grass Pitches
BROMWICH ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts470 yd
Bromwhich Road Mission
150-156 150-156 BROMWICH ROAD
572 yd
Pitmaston Primary School
Malvern Road
grass pitches580 yd
Our Lady Queen Of Peace Catholic Primary School
BRANSFORD ROAD
grass pitches605 yd
Legends Gym
BUSH WALK
health and fitness suite696 yd
Simply Women Fitness & Beauty (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Henwick Road
health and fitness suite703 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed63.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.