Overview of WR2 6LW

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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.

People

Gender

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.1%51.9%4.8% 51.0% 0.9%
Male52.9%48.1%-4.8% 49.0% -0.9%

Partnership Status

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single24.1%22%-2.1% 37.9% -15.9%
Married: Opposite sex62.2%61.9%-0.3% 44.2% 17.7%
Separated0%0.7%0.7% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced6.5%8.4%1.9% 9.1% -0.7%
Widowed7.2%7%-0.2% 6.1% 0.9%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48%49.4%1.4% 48.4% 1.0%
Good health37.1%31.3%-5.8% 33.6% -2.3%
Fair health14%14.6%0.6% 12.7% 1.9%
Bad health0.9%3.8%2.9% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health0%0.9%0.9% 1.2% -0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.7%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 Levels14%12.2%-1.8% 13.4% -1.2%
Apprenticeship4.7%7.7%3.0% 5.3% 2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.2%12.9%1.7% 16.9% -4.0%
Degree or Similar34.9%43.9%9.0% 33.8% 10.1%
Other3.2%1.5%-1.7% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.6%0%-0.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Other Asian0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
White98.5%97.8%-0.7% 81.4% 16.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%1.3%1.0% 0.1% 1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96%95.6%-0.4% 83.2% 12.4%
European Union1.8%2.2%0.4% 6.1% -3.9%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0%0.6%0.6% 2.7% -2.1%
Middle East and Asia1.2%0.9%-0.3% 5.6% -4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96%95.9%-0.1% 83.2% 12.7%
10+ Years0.6%2.8%2.2% 9.8% -7.0%
5-10 Years0.9%0.9%0.0% 2.9% -2.0%
2-5 Years0.6%0.3%-0.3% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years1.8%0%-1.8% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.5% 76.7% 7.8%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held12.9% 13.5% -0.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.5% 37.2% -2.7%
Christian58.5% 46.2% 12.3%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Not answered6.3% 6.0% 0.3%

Safety

Is Main Road dangerous?

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%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£48,800
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in WR2 6LW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Main Road are based on 347 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Malvern Hills.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Main Road, Hallow, Worcester, WR2 6LW

Estimated Average Property Prices for WR2 6LW

Average Price
£563,151
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£319,251
Detached
£685,101
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Main Road

Average Price
£494,251
Semi-Detached
£381,091
Terraced
£271,294
Detached
£615,559
Flats/Maisonettes
£197,422
Other
£945,455

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Main Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Stonewall Cottages Main Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,0002024-02-16 £243,771
Windyridge Main Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£585,0002016-07-14 £820,477
Cornerways Main Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£700,0002007-09-14 £1,023,392
1 Stonewall Cottages Main Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£338,0002006-12-01 £530,612
Thornegrove Lodge Main Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002005-08-03 £465,313
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WR2 6LW

Employment

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.

Economic Activity

Retired73
Full-Time Employee69
Self-Employed46
Part-Time Employee33
Student (economically inactive)16
Other13
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing24
Education21
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Information and communication5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

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

Secondary

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

Not applicable

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.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bonnie's At Wildgoose Rural Training And Nature ReserveMain Road, Hallow831 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Camp HouseCamp Lane, Grimley983 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near WR2 6LW postcode.

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 speed42.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed50.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed70.88 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed70.88 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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