Old Road is in Worcester and in Worcester district. WR2 4BU is located in the Bedwardine electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Worcester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Road, Worcester, WR2 4BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WR2 4DB, WR2 4DD, WR2 4DZ, WR2 4EB, WR2 4EQ, WR2 4EG, WR2 4XA, WR2 4DA, WR2 4DE.

Old Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Road are based on 33 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WR2 4BU

Average Price
£538,398
Semi-Detached
£385,386
Terraced
£528,411
Detached
£624,890
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Road

Average Price
£531,874
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Far Netherbury Old Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£520,0002023-02-03 £532,219
1 Powick Mills Old Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£475,0002022-09-05 £465,841
11 Powick Mills Old Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002021-09-09 £321,580
6 Powick Mills Old Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£260,0002021-05-14 £298,464
7 Powick Mills Old Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002020-10-09 £409,242

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Pitmaston Primary School
Malvern Road, WR2 4ZF
1,339 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rushwick CofE Primary School
Upper Wick Lane, Rushwick WR2 5SU
1,622 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Bransford Road, St John's WR2 4EN
1,909 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Powick CofE Primary School
42 Malvern Road, Powick WR2 4RT
1,955 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Dines Green Community Academy
Tudor Way, WR2 5QH
2,261 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Christopher Whitehead Language College
Bromwich Road, St John's WR2 4AF
1,834 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Timberdine Avenue, WR5 2XD
2,617 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nunnery Wood High School
Spetchley Road, WR5 2LT
4,202 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road, WR3 8LE
4,394 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWorcester Sixth Form College
Spetchley Road, WR5 2LU
4,425 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Glebe Close, Bromyard Road WR2 5AX
2,135 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe King's School
5 College Green, Worcester WR1 2LL
2,496 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Worcester
Henwick Grove, WR2 6AJ
3,047 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fort Royal
Wyld's Lane, WR5 1DR
3,107 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewbridge School
Midland Road, WR5 1DS
3,261 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No 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
The Gurkha Chulo51 Canada Way, Worcester239 yd
Bennetts Willow BarnManor Farm, Malvern Road453 yd
Ego RestaurantsManor Farm, Malvern Road453 yd
Cromwells Nepalese And Indian Cuisine6 The Village, Powick770 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Maple Leaf49 Canada Way, Worcester239 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op63-65 Canada Way, Worcester239 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Worcester Citizens Swimming Baths Association
WEIR LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool934 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed37.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed54.78 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed54.78 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed17.61 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Old Road dangerous?

In 2023, 62 crimes were reported near Old Road . 68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WR2 4BU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Old Road, Worcester, WR2 4BU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 62
Violence And Sexual Offences 22
Anti Social Behaviour 10
Shoplifting 6
Public Order 6
Other Theft 5
Vehicle Crime 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Burglary 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WR2 4BU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Old Road0 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket239 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Baffin Road380 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Regina Close245 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ottawa Close482 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Franklin Close430 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station537 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Quebec Close412 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Toronto Close76 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station537 yd
More Crime Statistics for Old Road, Worcester, WR2 4BU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired73
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Human health and social work activities33
Manufacturing19
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other10
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction9
Financial and insurance activities8
Information and communication6
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female183
Male180

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex122
Separated11
Divorced32
Widowed31

Health

Very good health189
Good health114
Fair health36
Bad health17
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 107
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African10
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other5
White329
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom330
European Union17
Africa11
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK330
10+ Years20
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom284
Ireland1
Poland3
Other EU countries8
Central and Western Africa5
Central and South America1
No passport held60

Religion

No religion150
Christian190
Muslim4
Not answered17