Penmanor Close is in Worcester and in Worcester district. WR2 5QA 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 Penmanor Close, Worcester, WR2 5QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WR2 5NB, WR2 5NE, WR2 5NA, WR2 5ND, WR2 5PY, WR2 5NQ, WR2 5LZ, WR2 5PZ, WR2 5PT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WR2 5QA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 52.7% | 0.7% | 51.0% | 1.7% |
| Male | 48% | 47.3% | -0.7% | 49.0% | -1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.7% | 38.7% | 9.0% | 37.9% | 0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.7% | 43.6% | -12.1% | 44.2% | -0.6% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 10% | 11.1% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 5.3% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 46% | 1.6% | 48.4% | -2.4% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 38.4% | 0.0% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 11.8% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.5% | 16.4% | -5.1% | 18.2% | -1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 9.3% | -8.5% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 14.2% | -0.9% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 6.7% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 23.6% | 10.4% | 16.9% | 6.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.6% | 26.7% | 1.1% | 33.8% | -7.1% |
| Other | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.8% | 96.6% | -2.2% | 81.4% | 15.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 92.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.2% | 92.4% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 9.2% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 5.7% | 4.5% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 93.1% | -4.1% | 83.2% | 9.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 3.4% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.4% | 76.7% | 1.7% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 14.8% | 13.5% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.8% | 37.2% | 0.6% |
| Christian | 53.4% | 46.2% | 7.2% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Penmanor Close was 10.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.7% lower than the Dines Green & Grove Farm average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Penmanor Close has the 4th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dines Green & Grove Farm and the 16th lowest crime rate of 329 local areas in Worcester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Penmanor Close, Worcester, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2024-11-08 | £311,971 |
| 4 Penmanor Close, Worcester, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2011-06-17 | £354,010 |
| 1 Penmanor Close, Worcester, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £224,000 | 2009-12-04 | £394,393 |
| 2 Penmanor Close, Worcester, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2009-07-10 | £419,078 |
| 3 Penmanor Close, Worcester, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2003-08-06 | £177,227 |
WR2 5QA 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 5QA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dines Green Primary School Tudor Way , WR2 5QH | - not rated | 736 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Honeywell Primary School Tudor Way , WR2 5QH | 3out of 4 | 737 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldbury Park Primary School Oldbury Road , WR2 6AA | 3out of 4 | 783 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldbury Park Primary School Oldbury Road , WR2 6AA | - not rated | 783 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clement's CofE Primary Henwick Road , WR2 5NS | - not rated | 854 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,231 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College Bromwich Road , St John's WR2 4AF | 3out of 4 | 1,231 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE | - not rated | 2,672 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE | 3out of 4 | 2,672 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Timberdine Avenue , WR5 2XD | 3out of 4 | 2,937 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester College of Technology Deansway , WR1 2JF | - not rated | 1,828 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Worcester Sixth Form College Spetchley Road , WR5 2LU | - not rated | 4,554 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worcester Sixth Form College Spetchley Road , WR5 2LU | - not rated | 4,554 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Worcester Henwick Grove , WR2 6AJ | - not rated | 685 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Park School Turnpike Close , St John's WR2 6AB | - not rated | 835 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit Glebe Close , St John's WR2 5AX | 4out of 4 | 889 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hugh Latimer Unit Thorneloe Road , Barbourne WR1 3HZ | - not rated | 1,839 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunnyside School Barbourne Terrace , WR1 3JR | - not rated | 1,843 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester Bowl | Everoak Industrial Estate, Bromyard Road | 601 yd | |
| Ruby Cantonese Restaurant | 38 Bransford Road, Worcester | 862 yd | |
| Friends Of St Johns Library | St Johns Library, Glebe Close | 886 yd | |
| No Frickin Chicken | 39 - 41 Bromyard Terrace, Worcester | 946 yd | |
| The Brunch Box & Desserts | 43 Bromyard Terrace, Worcester | 954 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bedwardine Inn | 128 Bromyard Road, Worcester | 618 yd | |
| The Brewers Arms | 5 Comer Road, Worcester | 641 yd | |
| The Crown | 66 Bransford Road, Worcester | 862 yd | |
| St Johns Working Mens Club | 3 Church Terrace, Worcester | 882 yd | |
| Portobello Inn | 139 Bransford Road, Worcester | 914 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Fortune | Unit 3 Shopping Parade, Gresham Road | 505 yd | |
| Ambleside Fish Bar | Unit 4, 37 Gresham Road | 549 yd | |
| St Johns Fish Bar | 2 Lambert Road, Worcester | 671 yd | |
| Hooked | 2 Broadway Grove, Worcester | 743 yd | |
| Subway | 50 St Johns, Worcester | 989 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 53 Gresham Road, Dines Green | 615 yd | |
| Co-Op | 99 Henwick Road, Worcester | 822 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Swanpool Walk, Worcester | 1,078 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Life Of Leisure Health And Spa Club (Worcester) (Closed) Bromyard Road | health and fitness suite | 562 yd |
| University Of Worcester (St Johns Sports Centre) HENWICK GROVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 689 yd |
| Oldbury Park Primary School OLDBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 699 yd |
| Dines Green Community Primary School TUDOR WAY | grass pitches | 738 yd |
| Ymca (Worcester) HOSTEL HOSTEL HENWICK ROAD | 781 yd | |
| Manor Park School (Closed) Turnpike Close | 839 yd | |
| St Clements C.E. Primary School HENWICK ROAD | grass pitches | 853 yd |
| Cinderella Sports Ground Bransford Road | grass pitches | 854 yd |
| Our Lady Queen Of Peace Catholic Primary School BRANSFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 953 yd |
| University Of Worcester Arena UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER HYLTON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 968 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.