Drake Avenue is in Worcester and in Worcester district. WR2 5RZ 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 Drake Avenue, Worcester, WR2 5RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WR2 5QS, WR2 5RU, WR2 5RY, WR2 5QT, WR2 5QQ, WR2 5SA, WR2 6JX, WR2 5RA, WR2 5QE.

Drake Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Drake Avenue are based on 82 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 5RZ

Average Price
£177,225
Semi-Detached
£184,017
Terraced
£163,640
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Drake Avenue

Average Price
£172,559
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Drake AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
272 Drake Avenue, Worcester, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002023-01-27 £222,004
276 Drake Avenue, Worcester, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-03-17 £145,693
276 Drake Avenue, Worcester, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002020-12-18 £137,346
272 Drake Avenue, Worcester, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002020-12-14 £220,949
258 Drake Avenue, Worcester, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002019-10-07 £136,586

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Dines Green Community Academy
Tudor Way, WR2 5QH 		660 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldbury Park Primary RSA Academy
Oldbury Road, WR2 6AA 		1,315 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Clement's CofE Primary
Henwick Road, WR2 5NS 		1,643 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Bransford Road, St John's WR2 4EN 		1,750 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rushwick CofE Primary School
Upper Wick Lane, Rushwick WR2 5SU 		1,783 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 		2,028 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road, WR3 8LE 		3,179 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Timberdine Avenue, WR5 2XD 		3,746 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Bilford Road, WR3 8HN 		4,351 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nunnery Wood High School
Spetchley Road, WR5 2LT 		5,123 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 		5,355 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 		1,052 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Glebe Close, Bromyard Road WR2 5AX 		1,700 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Riversides School
Thorneloe Road, Barbourne WR1 3HZ 		2,320 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyal Grammar School Worcester
Upper Tything, WR1 1HP 		2,469 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe King's School
5 College Green, Worcester WR1 2LL 		2,814 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ambleside Fish BarUnit 4, 37 Gresham Road194 yd
Golden FortuneUnit 3 Shopping Parade, Gresham Road247 yd
Hooked2 Broadway Grove, Worcester881 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op53 Gresham Road, Dines Green94 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Howard Road
HOWARD ROAD 		grass pitches492 yd
Dines Green Community Primary School
TUDOR WAY 		grass pitches609 yd
University Of Worcester (St Johns Sports Centre)
HENWICK GROVE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite973 yd
Life Of Leisure Health And Spa Club (Worcester) (Closed)
Bromyard Road 		health and fitness suite1,055 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 16.7%
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 speed60.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.24 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.24 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Drake Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 421 crimes were reported near Drake Avenue . Only 24% 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 5RZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Drake Avenue, Worcester, WR2 5RZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 421
Violence And Sexual Offences 152
Anti Social Behaviour 65
Shoplifting 60
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Public Order 33
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Theft 15
Burglary 12
Other Crime 10
Bicycle Theft 9
Drugs 8
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Oakley Close295 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Raleigh Close430 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sports/Recreation Area347 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Howard Road347 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Howard Road347 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Drake Avenue402 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road211 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road211 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Solitaire Avenue530 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gresham Road211 yd
More Crime Statistics for Drake Avenue, Worcester, WR2 5RZ

Employment

WR2 5RZ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in WR2 5RZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee63
Part-Time Employee42
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Retired19
Unemployed15
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)13
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Self-Employed8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities19
Administrative and support service activities9
Education9
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage6
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Construction2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female139
Male151

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex57
Separated3
Divorced35
Widowed4

Health

Very good health127
Good health106
Fair health32
Bad health17
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 39
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani6
Other Asian1
Black African9
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White264
Roma2
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union25
Africa9
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years20
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom149
Ireland1
Portugal1
Spain1
Poland15
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa7
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held112

Religion

No religion128
Christian134
Buddhist1
Muslim6
Not answered18
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