Overview of WR2 4JG

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Winchester Avenue is in Worcester and in Worcester district. WR2 4JG is located in the Lower Wick & Pitmaston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Worcester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Winchester Avenue, Worcester, WR2 4JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WR2 4JQ, WR2 4JH, WR2 4JD, WR2 4JJ, WR2 4HE, WR2 4JE, WR2 4JF, WR2 4JA, WR2 4JB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WR2 4JG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.9%51.3%2.4% 51.0% 0.3%
Male51.1%48.7%-2.4% 49.0% -0.3%

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)
Single23%32.7%9.7% 37.9% -5.2%
Married: Opposite sex57.9%48.1%-9.8% 44.2% 3.9%
Separated2.3%1.9%-0.4% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced10.3%9.6%-0.7% 9.1% 0.5%
Widowed6.5%7.7%1.2% 6.1% 1.6%

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 health46.1%50.8%4.7% 48.4% 2.4%
Good health35.8%32.6%-3.2% 33.6% -1.0%
Fair health15.3%12.8%-2.5% 12.7% 0.1%
Bad health2.5%3.2%0.7% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health0.3%0.6%0.3% 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 qualifications21.1%13.5%-7.6% 18.2% -4.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13%6.2%-6.8% 9.6% -3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.1%15.8%-0.3% 13.4% 2.4%
Apprenticeship7.7%7.7%0.0% 5.3% 2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.1%21.9%10.8% 16.9% 5.0%
Degree or Similar27.6%32.3%4.7% 33.8% -1.5%
Other3.4%2.7%-0.7% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0%0.6%0.6% 1.0% -0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%2.2%1.3% 0.8% 1.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
White98.4%95.2%-3.2% 81.4% 13.8%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.6% -1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.6%93.7%-2.9% 83.2% 10.5%
European Union1.2%2.2%1.0% 6.1% -3.9%
Rest of Europe0.6%1.6%1.0% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa0%0.6%0.6% 2.7% -2.1%
Middle East and Asia0.9%0.9%0.0% 5.6% -4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0.3%-0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
British Overseas0%0.6%0.6% 0.0% 0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.3%94%-2.3% 83.2% 10.8%
10+ Years0.6%4.8%4.2% 9.8% -5.0%
5-10 Years0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years0%1%1.0% 2.2% -1.2%
Less than 2 years2.8%0%-2.8% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.8% 76.7% 8.1%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Other EU countries1.3% 1.5% -0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
No passport held12% 13.5% -1.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.3% 37.2% 7.1%
Christian48.1% 46.2% 1.9%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Muslim0.3% 6.5% -6.2%
Not answered6.4% 6.0% 0.4%

Safety

Is Winchester Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Winchester Avenue was 18.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.5% lower than the Dines Green & Grove Farm average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Winchester Avenue has the 9th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dines Green & Grove Farm and the 45th lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.3%.



🔎 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 4JG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Winchester Avenue are based on 140 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 Winchester Avenue, Worcester, WR2 4JG

Estimated Average Property Prices for WR2 4JG

Average Price
£283,623
Semi-Detached
£314,921
Terraced
£266,235
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Winchester Avenue

Average Price
£278,734
Semi-Detached
£305,160
Terraced
£247,352
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Winchester AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
75 Winchester Avenue, Worcester, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£265,0002024-05-23 £272,810
61 Winchester Avenue, Worcester, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£275,0002022-12-16 £269,377
57 Winchester Avenue, Worcester, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£265,0002021-06-11 £304,326
63 Winchester Avenue, Worcester, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£205,0002018-11-02 £255,868
61 Winchester Avenue, Worcester, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£205,0002018-08-24 £258,758
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WR2 4JG

Employment

WR2 4JG 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired73
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other3
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing26
Education23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other6
Information and communication6
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Accommodation and food service activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pitmaston Primary School
Malvern Road , WR2 4ZF
4out of 4 317 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Bransford Road , St John's WR2 4EN
3out of 4 606 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Clement's CofE Primary
Henwick Road , WR2 5NS
4out of 4 1,077 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dines Green Community Academy
Tudor Way , WR2 5QH
2out of 4 1,206 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Rushwick CofE Primary School
Upper Wick Lane , Rushwick WR2 5SU
2out of 4 1,461 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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
3out of 4 703 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Timberdine Avenue , WR5 2XD
3out of 4 2,300 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE
3out of 4 3,143 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Nunnery Wood High School
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LT
3out of 4 3,861 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Bilford Road , WR3 8HN
3out of 4 4,405 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Worcester Sixth Form College
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LU
- not rated 4,098 yd Academy 16-19 converter No 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 , Bromyard Road WR2 5AX
4out of 4 811 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King's School
5 College Green , Worcester WR1 2LL
- not rated 1,644 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Worcester
Henwick Grove , WR2 6AJ
- not rated 1,652 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Royal Grammar School Worcester
Upper Tything , WR1 1HP
- not rated 2,410 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Fort Royal
Wyld's Lane , WR5 1DR
3out of 4 2,416 yd Community special school Yes 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
Ruby Cantonese Restaurant38 Bransford Road, Worcester390 yd
Black Pear Catering At Worcs Golf & Country ClubBransford Road, Worcester465 yd
Nine Plate Bobs PubsWorcester Golf & Country Club, Bransford Road465 yd
Worcester BowlEveroak Industrial Estate, Bromyard Road597 yd
Dolce Desserts52 St Johns, Worcester607 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Berkeley Arms4 School Road, Worcester278 yd
The Brunswick Arms50 Malvern Road, Worcester329 yd
Portobello Inn139 Bransford Road, Worcester369 yd
The Crown66 Bransford Road, Worcester390 yd
Worcester Golf And Country ClubWorcester Golf & Country Club, Bransford Road465 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza83 St Johns, Worcester555 yd
Colston Bakery3 King Charles Place, St Johns630 yd
Subway50 St Johns, Worcester630 yd
St Johns Fish Bar2 Lambert Road, Worcester651 yd
Incredible India41 Swanpool Walk, St Johns655 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSwanpool Walk, Worcester773 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pitmaston Primary School
Malvern Road
grass pitches245 yd
St John'S Sports Centre
MALVERN ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite467 yd
Cinderella Sports Ground
Bransford Road
grass pitches522 yd
Our Lady Queen Of Peace Catholic Primary School
BRANSFORD ROAD
grass pitches576 yd
Christopher Whitehead Language College
BROMWICH ROAD
632 yd
Life Of Leisure Health And Spa Club (Worcester) (Closed)
Bromyard Road
health and fitness suite666 yd
St Johns Sports Centre (Closed)
Swanpool Walk
health and fitness suite, squash courts689 yd
Bromwhich Road Mission
150-156 150-156 BROMWICH ROAD
804 yd
Worcester Chapter Meadows
BROMWICH LANE
grass pitches837 yd
Simply Women Fitness & Beauty (Ladies Only) (Closed)
Henwick Road
health and fitness suite871 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 speed69.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed59 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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