Overview of WR2 4PJ

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Hill View Road is in Worcester and in Worcester district. WR2 4PJ 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 Hill View Road, Worcester, WR2 4PJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WR2 4PN, WR2 4PL, WR2 4PG, WR2 4PW, WR2 4PR, WR2 4PQ, WR2 4PH, WR2 4DP, WR2 4XH.

People

Gender

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.9%51.3%-0.6% 51.0% 0.3%
Male48.1%48.7%0.6% 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.

In the immediate vicinity of WR2 4PJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single18.3%19%0.7% 37.9% -18.9%
Married: Opposite sex63.4%65.3%1.9% 44.2% 21.1%
Separated1.5%1.5%0.0% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced6.1%7.1%1.0% 9.1% -2.0%
Widowed10.7%7.1%-3.6% 6.1% 1.0%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health54.2%56.9%2.7% 48.4% 8.5%
Good health35.7%29.7%-6.0% 33.6% -3.9%
Fair health8.1%10.5%2.4% 12.7% -2.2%
Bad health1.6%2.2%0.6% 4.0% -1.8%
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.

In the area around WR2 4PJ this area, 6.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.5%6.7%-2.8% 18.2% -11.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.9%5.6%-1.3% 9.6% -4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.3%12.3%-3.0% 13.4% -1.1%
Apprenticeship4.2%3%-1.2% 5.3% -2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.2%17.9%0.7% 16.9% 1.0%
Degree or Similar43.9%52.2%8.3% 33.8% 18.4%
Other3.1%2.2%-0.9% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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)
Chinese0.6%0%-0.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0%0.3%0.3% 3.1% -2.8%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.6% -1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White98.4%99%0.6% 81.4% 17.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.9% 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 Kingdom96.8%94.9%-1.9% 83.2% 11.7%
European Union1.3%2.6%1.3% 6.1% -3.5%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Middle East and Asia1.3%0%-1.3% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%1.9%1.3% 1.3% 0.6%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.4%94.9%-1.5% 83.2% 11.7%
10+ Years0.3%3.8%3.5% 9.8% -6.0%
5-10 Years0.6%0.6%0.0% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years2.3%0.3%-2.0% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.7% 76.7% 14.0%
Ireland1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
No passport held5.1% 13.5% -8.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.4% 37.2% -4.8%
Christian60.9% 46.2% 14.7%
Muslim0.3% 6.5% -6.2%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered5.1% 6.0% -0.9%

Safety

Is Hill View Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hill View Road was 19.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.3% lower than the Dines Green & Grove Farm average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Hill View Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dines Green & Grove Farm and the 47th lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.8%.



🔎 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 4PJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hill View Road are based on 56 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 Hill View Road, Worcester, WR2 4PJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for WR2 4PJ

Average Price
£739,416
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£739,416
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hill View Road

Average Price
£1,151,578
Semi-Detached
£398,298
Terraced
£315,360
Detached
£645,977
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£32,675,973

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hill View Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Hill View Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£850,0002023-02-28 £843,145
18 Hill View Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£422,0002021-06-18 £480,055
2 Hill View Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£675,0002021-04-30 £791,657
20 Hill View Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£592,5002021-02-16 £698,228
24 Hill View Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£585,0002019-08-14 £715,081
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WR2 4PJ

Employment

WR2 4PJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 retired residents living in WR2 4PJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired96
Full-Time Employee72
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed6
Other5
Looking after home or family4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Education27
Construction24
Human health and social work activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Manufacturing12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication5
Real estate activities4
Other3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pitmaston Primary School
Malvern Road , WR2 4ZF
4out of 4 646 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 1,194 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rushwick CofE Primary School
Upper Wick Lane , Rushwick WR2 5SU
2out of 4 1,341 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Dines Green Community Academy
Tudor Way , WR2 5QH
2out of 4 1,615 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Clement's CofE Primary
Henwick Road , WR2 5NS
4out of 4 1,700 yd Academy converter 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 1,174 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Timberdine Avenue , WR5 2XD
3out of 4 2,380 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE
3out of 4 3,724 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Nunnery Wood High School
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LT
3out of 4 3,991 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Bilford Road , WR3 8HN
3out of 4 4,976 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 4,224 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 1,417 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The King's School
5 College Green , Worcester WR1 2LL
- not rated 1,986 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Worcester
Henwick Grove , WR2 6AJ
- not rated 2,298 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fort Royal
Wyld's Lane , WR5 1DR
3out of 4 2,695 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbridge School
Midland Road , WR5 1DS
- not rated 2,803 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, Worcester513 yd
Black Pear Catering At Worcs Golf & Country ClubBransford Road, Worcester583 yd
Nine Plate Bobs PubsWorcester Golf & Country Club, Bransford Road583 yd
Bennetts Willow BarnManor Farm, Malvern Road797 yd
Ego RestaurantsManor Farm, Malvern Road797 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Maple Leaf49 Canada Way, Worcester513 yd
Worcester Golf And Country ClubWorcester Golf & Country Club, Bransford Road583 yd
Portobello Inn139 Bransford Road, Worcester844 yd
The Brunswick Arms50 Malvern Road, Worcester884 yd
The Berkeley Arms4 School Road, Worcester930 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Donnellys Fish And Chips144 Bromwich Road, Worcester707 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op63-65 Canada Way, Worcester513 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pitmaston Primary School
Malvern Road
grass pitches523 yd
Bromwhich Road Mission
150-156 150-156 BROMWICH ROAD
683 yd
Worcester Golf And Country Club
LAND AT (OS 8296 5350) LAND AT (OS 8296 5350) BRANSFORD ROAD
golf, squash courts, tennis courts701 yd
Cinderella Sports Ground
Bransford Road
grass pitches947 yd
The Worcester Citizens Swimming Baths Association
WEIR LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool979 yd
The Alf Tolley Memorial Ground
RUSHWICK CRICKET CLUB RUSHWICK CRICKET CLUB UPPER WICK LANE
grass pitches1,035 yd
St John'S Sports Centre
MALVERN ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,044 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 speed43.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.02 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.02 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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