Essex Close is in Worcester and in Worcester district. WR2 5RW is located in the St John electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Worcester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Essex Close, Worcester, WR2 5RW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WR2 5RN, WR2 5RJ, WR2 5RP, WR2 5RS, WR2 5RL, WR2 5RR, WR2 5RH, WR2 5QR, WR2 5HA.

Essex Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Essex Close are based on 71 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 5RW

Average Price
£186,881
Semi-Detached
£196,439
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£104,041
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Essex Close

Average Price
£263,475
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Essex CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Essex Close, Worcester, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£155,0002023-08-11 £155,401
38 Essex Close, Worcester, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-07-08 £232,549
12 Essex Close, Worcester, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002022-05-13 £211,829
55 Essex Close, Worcester, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002022-03-01 £184,182
38 Essex Close, Worcester, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002021-09-15 £199,912

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Dines Green Community Academy
Tudor Way, WR2 5QH 		278 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldbury Park Primary RSA Academy
Oldbury Road, WR2 6AA 		1,290 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Bransford Road, St John's WR2 4EN 		1,432 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Clement's CofE Primary
Henwick Road, WR2 5NS 		1,432 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rushwick CofE Primary School
Upper Wick Lane, Rushwick WR2 5SU 		1,450 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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 		1,704 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road, WR3 8LE 		3,200 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Timberdine Avenue, WR5 2XD 		3,439 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Bilford Road, WR3 8HN 		4,418 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nunnery Wood High School
Spetchley Road, WR5 2LT 		4,875 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		5,109 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Worcester
Henwick Grove, WR2 6AJ 		1,093 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Glebe Close, Bromyard Road WR2 5AX 		1,425 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Riversides School
Thorneloe Road, Barbourne WR1 3HZ 		2,383 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyal Grammar School Worcester
Upper Tything, WR1 1HP 		2,458 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe King's School
5 College Green, Worcester WR1 2LL 		2,554 yd Other independent 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
Worcester BowlEveroak Industrial Estate, Bromyard Road729 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bedwardine Inn128 Bromyard Road, Worcester915 yd
Portobello Inn139 Bransford Road, Worcester985 yd
The Brewers Arms5 Comer Road, Worcester1,056 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden FortuneUnit 3 Shopping Parade, Gresham Road186 yd
Ambleside Fish BarUnit 4, 37 Gresham Road230 yd
Hooked2 Broadway Grove, Worcester475 yd
St Johns Fish Bar2 Lambert Road, Worcester1,046 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op53 Gresham Road, Dines Green331 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dines Green Community Primary School
TUDOR WAY 		grass pitches285 yd
Life Of Leisure Health And Spa Club (Worcester) (Closed)
Bromyard Road 		health and fitness suite658 yd
Howard Road
HOWARD ROAD 		grass pitches824 yd
Cinderella Sports Ground
Bransford Road 		grass pitches860 yd
University Of Worcester (St Johns Sports Centre)
HENWICK GROVE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,054 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 speed40.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed78.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed78.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Essex Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 415 crimes were reported near Essex Close . Only 25% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WR2 5RW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Essex Close, Worcester, WR2 5RW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 415
Violence And Sexual Offences 152
Shoplifting 62
Anti Social Behaviour 56
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Public Order 35
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Theft 15
Burglary 14
Other Crime 11
Drugs 7
Bicycle Theft 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WR2 5RW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Marlow Road253 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road214 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road214 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road214 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road214 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road214 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road214 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road214 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road214 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road214 yd
More Crime Statistics for Essex Close, Worcester, WR2 5RW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee118
Part-Time Employee41
Retired30
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Student (economically inactive)13
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing25
Human health and social work activities14
Other12
Construction12
Transport and storage10
Education10
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female173
Male161

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex112
Married: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced17
Widowed11

Health

Very good health148
Good health113
Fair health55
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications84
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 42
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani9
Other Asian3
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other1
White311
Roma3
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union31
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia9
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years25
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom174
Portugal3
Poland21
Romania9
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held120

Religion

No religion152
Christian150
Buddhist2
Muslim9
Other religion2
Not answered18
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