Main Road is in Hallow, Worcester and in Malvern Hills district. WR2 6LW is located in the Hallow & Holt electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of West Worcestershire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Main Road, Hallow, Worcester, WR2 6LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WR2 6LW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.1% | 51.9% | 4.8% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 52.9% | 48.1% | -4.8% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 6LW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.9% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.1% | 22% | -2.1% | 37.9% | -15.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.2% | 61.9% | -0.3% | 44.2% | 17.7% |
| Separated | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 8.4% | 1.9% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 7% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 48% | 49.4% | 1.4% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 31.3% | -5.8% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 14% | 14.6% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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.
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 43.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.7% | 15.1% | -3.6% | 18.2% | -3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 6.6% | -6.7% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 12.2% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 7.7% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.2% | 12.9% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.9% | 43.9% | 9.0% | 33.8% | 10.1% |
| Other | 3.2% | 1.5% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.5% | 97.8% | -0.7% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
In this area, 95.6% 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 | 96% | 95.6% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 95.9% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.5% | 76.7% | 7.8% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.9% | 13.5% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.5% | 37.2% | -2.7% |
| Christian | 58.5% | 46.2% | 12.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Main Road was 81.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 99.3% higher than the Baldwin average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Main Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Baldwin and the 48th highest crime rate of 256 local areas in Malvern Hills .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Stonewall Cottages Main Road, Worcester, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2024-02-16 | £243,771 |
| Windyridge Main Road, Worcester, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2016-07-14 | £820,477 |
| Cornerways Main Road, Worcester, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2007-09-14 | £1,023,392 |
| 1 Stonewall Cottages Main Road, Worcester, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £338,000 | 2006-12-01 | £530,612 |
| Thornegrove Lodge Main Road, Worcester, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2005-08-03 | £465,313 |
WR2 6LW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
WR2 6LW 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.
| Retired | 73 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 24 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallow CofE Primary School Main Road , Hallow WR2 6LD | 3out of 4 | 1,302 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School Grimley , WR2 6LU | 4out of 4 | 1,345 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Claines CofE Primary School School Bank , Claines WR3 7RW | 3out of 4 | 2,981 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadheath CofE Primary School Sailor's Bank , Lower Broadheath WR2 6QT | - not rated | 3,331 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwick Manor Primary School Northwick Road , WR3 7EA | 3out of 4 | 3,394 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Bilford Road , WR3 8HN | 3out of 4 | 4,681 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE | 3out of 4 | 4,785 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The River School Oakfield House , Droitwich Road WR3 7ST | - not rated | 3,637 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riversides School Thorneloe Road , Barbourne WR1 3HZ | 3out of 4 | 4,472 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Worcester Henwick Grove , WR2 6AJ | - not rated | 4,833 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester Upper Tything , WR1 1HP | - not rated | 4,901 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gloverspiece School Gloverspiece Minifarm , Ladywood WR9 0AJ | - not rated | 5,074 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie's At Wildgoose Rural Training And Nature Reserve | Main Road, Hallow | 831 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Camp House | Camp Lane, Grimley | 983 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% |
| Median download speed | 42.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 50.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 70.88 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 70.88 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.