Green Lane is in Worcester and in Worcester district. WR3 8NY is located in the Rainbow Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Worcester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Green Lane, Worcester, WR3 8NY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WR3 8NX, WR3 8EP, WR3 8PA, WR3 8NU, WR3 8EZ, WR3 8NZ, WR3 8HA, WR3 8QX, WR3 8QY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WR3 8NY 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 | 48.1% | 51.9% | 3.8% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 51.9% | 48.1% | -3.8% | 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 area around WR3 8NY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.8% | 49.3% | 9.5% | 37.9% | 11.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.7% | 36.3% | -6.4% | 44.2% | -7.9% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 10.2% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 2.8% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.8% | 50% | -5.8% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 40.7% | 8.8% | 33.6% | 7.1% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 4.9% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -7.8% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 10.7% | -2.9% | 18.2% | -7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 8.4% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 15.9% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 6.5% | -0.3% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15% | 21% | 6.0% | 16.9% | 4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.2% | 37.4% | 9.2% | 33.8% | 3.6% |
| Other | 5.8% | 0% | -5.8% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.7% | 0.4% | -2.3% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 93.5% | 88.4% | -5.1% | 81.4% | 7.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 85.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.5% | 85.8% | -7.7% | 83.2% | 2.6% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 8.6% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 86.1% | -7.4% | 83.2% | 2.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 6% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 3% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.6% | 76.7% | -6.1% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Poland | 5.3% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.3% | 13.5% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 37.2% | 8.5% |
| Christian | 42.7% | 46.2% | -3.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 6.5% | -2.8% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Green Lane was 30.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.0% lower than the Rainbow Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Green Lane has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Rainbow Hill and the 82nd lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Green Lane, Worcester, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2024-10-01 | £213,263 |
| 56 Green Lane, Worcester, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-08-24 | £216,409 |
| 45 Green Lane, Worcester, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-07-29 | £195,041 |
| 61A Green Lane, Worcester, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2022-04-29 | £282,038 |
| 4 Green Lane, Worcester, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £191,000 | 2022-03-31 | £208,270 |
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School Green Lane , WR3 8NZ | 3out of 4 | 224 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollymount School Hollymount Road , WR4 9SG | 3out of 4 | 903 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell Bilford Road , WR3 8QA | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Primary School St George's Lane North , WR1 1RD | 2out of 4 | 1,102 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Carnforth School Carnforth Drive , WR4 9HG | 1out of 4 | 1,273 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Perowne CofE College Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE | 3out of 4 | 559 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Bilford Road , WR3 8HN | 3out of 4 | 873 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College Bromwich Road , St John's WR2 4AF | 3out of 4 | 2,961 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Timberdine Avenue , WR5 2XD | 3out of 4 | 2,978 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nunnery Wood High School Spetchley Road , WR5 2LT | 3out of 4 | 3,035 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worcester Sixth Form College Spetchley Road , WR5 2LU | - not rated | 3,163 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regency High School Carnforth Drive , Warndon WR4 9JL | 3out of 4 | 1,255 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester Upper Tything , WR1 1HP | - not rated | 1,282 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riversides School Thorneloe Road , Barbourne WR1 3HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,444 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge School Midland Road , WR5 1DS | - not rated | 1,915 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fort Royal Wyld's Lane , WR5 1DR | 3out of 4 | 2,171 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Full English Cafe | 48 - 50 Astwood Road, Worcester | 186 yd | |
| Balti Mahal | 37 Astwood Road, Worcester | 314 yd | |
| Rainbow Hub Kitchen | 12 Astwood Road, Worcester | 399 yd | |
| Potting Shed Coffee Shop | St Peters Garden Centre, Broomhall | 666 yd | |
| HMP Hewell | HM Prison Hewell Grange, Hewell Lane | 666 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Chequers | Astwood Road, Worcester | 180 yd | |
| The Goodrest Tavern | Barker Street, Worcester | 276 yd | |
| La Nasu (Altafs Bar)) | 166 Tolladine Road, Worcester | 1,022 yd | |
| Majestic Bingo Club | Derwent Close, Warndon | 1,062 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Sun Chinese Takeaway | 46 Astwood Road, Worcester | 186 yd | |
| Primo Pizza | 37 Astwood Road, Worcester | 314 yd | |
| Zulfis Mad Kitchen Worcester | 30 Astwood Road, Worcester | 358 yd | |
| Rainbow Hill Chippy | 24 Astwood Road, Worcester | 398 yd | |
| Wing Sing | 14B Brickfields Road, Worcester | 444 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Barker Street, Worcester | 276 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Barnabas Ce Primary School Green Lane | grass pitches | 331 yd |
| King George V Playing Field Ash Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 564 yd |
| The Kings School - Stp BRICKWHARF DRIVE | artificial grass pitch | 568 yd |
| Bishop Perowne C Of E High School MERRIMANS HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 606 yd |
| Hollymount School HOLLY MOUNT ROAD | grass pitches | 792 yd |
| Tudor Grange Academy Worcester BILFORD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 936 yd |
| Perdiswell Leisure Centre Bilford Road | artificial grass pitch, golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 947 yd |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester (Flagge Meadow) WILFRED CLOSE | grass pitches | 965 yd |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester (St Oswalds) LOWER CHESTNUT STREET | grass pitches | 988 yd |
| Worcester City Football Club (Closed) St. Georges Lane | grass pitches | 1,077 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 29.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 33.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 78.84 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 78.84 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.