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

Nearby postcodes are: WR2 5QU, WR2 5QQ, WR2 5QX, WR2 5RA, WR2 5QT, WR2 5RZ, WR2 5GQ, WR2 5QS, WR2 5QZ.

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 5SA

Average Price
£179,294
Semi-Detached
£191,610
Terraced
£166,978
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
249 Drake Avenue, Worcester, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002014-07-18 £166,978
249 Drake Avenue, Worcester, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£42,5001998-11-13 £191,610

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Dines Green Community Academy
Tudor Way, WR2 5QH 		667 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOldbury Park Primary RSA Academy
Oldbury Road, WR2 6AA 		1,476 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Rushwick CofE Primary School
Upper Wick Lane, Rushwick WR2 5SU 		1,728 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Clement's CofE Primary
Henwick Road, WR2 5NS 		1,789 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary
Bransford Road, St John's WR2 4EN 		1,870 yd Voluntary aided 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 		2,147 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road, WR3 8LE 		3,337 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Timberdine Avenue, WR5 2XD 		3,874 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Bilford Road, WR3 8HN 		4,505 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nunnery Wood High School
Spetchley Road, WR5 2LT 		5,266 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		1,212 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Glebe Close, Bromyard Road WR2 5AX 		1,833 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Riversides School
Thorneloe Road, Barbourne WR1 3HZ 		2,476 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyal Grammar School Worcester
Upper Tything, WR1 1HP 		2,629 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe King's School
5 College Green, Worcester WR1 2LL 		2,953 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 Road291 yd
Golden FortuneUnit 3 Shopping Parade, Gresham Road343 yd
Hooked2 Broadway Grove, Worcester896 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op53 Gresham Road, Dines Green220 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Howard Road
HOWARD ROAD 		grass pitches359 yd
Dines Green Community Primary School
TUDOR WAY 		grass pitches592 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 85.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 5.0%
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 speed75.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed71.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.89 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.89 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed25.72 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Drake Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 411 crimes were reported near Drake Avenue . 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 5SA.

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 5SA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 411
Violence And Sexual Offences 146
Anti Social Behaviour 64
Shoplifting 59
Criminal Damage And Arson 39
Public Order 35
Vehicle Crime 16
Other Theft 13
Bicycle Theft 9
Drugs 9
Burglary 9
Other Crime 9
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 5SA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Marlow Road374 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gresham Road304 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road304 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road304 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road304 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road304 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road304 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road304 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gresham Road304 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Gresham Road304 yd
More Crime Statistics for Drake Avenue, Worcester, WR2 5SA

Employment

WR2 5SA area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Part-Time Employee41
Retired40
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)22
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Looking after home or family19
Other12
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities19
Accommodation and food service activities14
Manufacturing14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other10
Education9
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities6
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female213
Male182

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex131
Separated5
Divorced30
Widowed12

Health

Very good health156
Good health150
Fair health62
Bad health22
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 81
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian9
Pakistani1
Other Asian4
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other6
White360
Gypsy or Irish Traveller5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom350
European Union30
Rest of Europe2
Africa9
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK350
10+ Years31
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom275
Portugal8
Lithuania7
Poland9
Romania8
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held85

Religion

No religion154
Christian206
Hindu1
Muslim6
Sikh6
Not answered23
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