Windermere Drive is in Worcester and in Worcester district. WR4 9JE is located in the Warndon & Elbury Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Worcester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Windermere Drive, Worcester, WR4 9JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WR4 9LN, WR4 9LW, WR4 9JF, WR4 9LL, WR4 9LJ, WR4 9JW, WR4 9LQ, WR4 9JX, WR4 9NJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WR4 9JE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 50.4% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 45.9% | 49.6% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.7% | 37.3% | -1.4% | 37.9% | -0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.9% | 42.4% | 0.5% | 44.2% | -1.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 0.8% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 12.6% | 3.3% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 6.7% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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 | 40.3% | 47.3% | 7.0% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 38.9% | 33.7% | -5.2% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 13.2% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 5.1% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.6% | 24.1% | -9.5% | 18.2% | 5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.1% | 11.5% | -5.6% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 19.6% | 2.8% | 13.4% | 6.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 6.2% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 13.1% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 12% | 22% | 10.0% | 33.8% | -11.8% |
| Other | 4.5% | 3.5% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 97.1% | 94.5% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 13.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 87.7% 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 | 96.5% | 87.7% | -8.8% | 83.2% | 4.5% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 8% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.7% | 87.9% | -7.8% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 8% | 7.8% | 9.8% | -1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 0.4% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.6% | 76.7% | -10.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 7.6% | 1.3% | 6.3% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 22.7% | 13.5% | 9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.5% | 37.2% | 0.3% |
| Christian | 53.4% | 46.2% | 7.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windermere Drive was 184.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.1% higher than the Rainbow Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Windermere Drive has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Rainbow Hill and the 52nd highest crime rate of 330 local areas in Worcester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 144 Windermere Drive, Worcester, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £193,250 | 2024-11-08 | £186,038 |
| 160 Windermere Drive, Worcester, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2023-11-30 | £230,918 |
| 160 Windermere Drive, Worcester, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £232,500 | 2022-10-28 | £230,438 |
| 166A Windermere Drive, Worcester, Worcestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2019-04-18 | £190,992 |
| 146 Windermere Drive, Worcester, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2018-11-16 | £227,161 |
WR4 9JE 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 163 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 48 |
| Manufacturing | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 36 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carnforth School Carnforth Drive , WR4 9HG | 1out of 4 | 330 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranham Primary School Tetbury Drive , Warndon WR4 9LS | 3out of 4 | 552 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Warndon Edgeworth Close , Warndon WR4 9PE | 3out of 4 | 598 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Chedworth Drive , Warndon WR4 9PG | 3out of 4 | 811 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollymount School Hollymount Road , WR4 9SG | 3out of 4 | 1,195 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 953 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE | 3out of 4 | 1,848 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nunnery Wood High School Spetchley Road , WR5 2LT | 3out of 4 | 3,174 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Timberdine Avenue , WR5 2XD | 3out of 4 | 3,717 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College Bromwich Road , St John's WR2 4AF | 3out of 4 | 4,127 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 | 3,210 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 | 186 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The River School Oakfield House , Droitwich Road WR3 7ST | - not rated | 2,250 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Aspire Academy Bridgwater Road , WR4 9FQ | 3out of 4 | 2,341 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester Upper Tything , WR1 1HP | - not rated | 2,573 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbridge School Midland Road , WR5 1DS | - not rated | 2,716 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Majestic Bingo Club | Derwent Close, Worcester | 457 yd | |
| Ground Espresso Bar At Next | Unit E, Elgar Retail Park | 702 yd | |
| The Lakeside Cafe | 29 Ambleside Drive, Worcester | 702 yd | |
| Caffe Pausa At Dunelm | Unit C, Elgar Retail Park, Blackpole Road | 703 yd | |
| Costa | Unit 1C, Blackpole Retail Park | 724 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glovers Needle | Windermere Drive, Worcester | 437 yd | |
| Majestic Bingo Club | Derwent Close, Warndon | 458 yd | |
| FRF Pubs At The Blackpole Inn | Blackpole Road, Worcester | 722 yd | |
| Archdales 1973 Club | Windermere Drive, Worcester | 827 yd | |
| Prince Of Wales | Windermere Drive, Worcester | 827 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Allegro | 28 Cranham Drive, Worcester | 429 yd | |
| Warndon Fryer | 6 Cranham Drive, Worcester | 429 yd | |
| Wing Lee Takeaway | 2 Derwent Close, Worcester | 474 yd | |
| KFC | Unit F, Worcester Retail Park | 702 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 75 Ambleside Drive, Worcester | 702 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Windermere Drive, Worcester | 320 yd | |
| Sainsbury's (Petrol Station) | Windermere Drive, Worcester | 320 yd | |
| Nisa Local | 8 Cranham Drive, Worcester | 403 yd | |
| Marks \& Spencer | Unit 1, Blackpole Retail Park | 734 yd | |
| Lidl | Blackpole Road, Worcester | 1,049 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Archdale 73 STANWAY CLOSE | grass pitches | 428 yd |
| Oasis Academy Warndon EDGEWORTH CLOSE | grass pitches | 495 yd |
| Shap Drive DALEGARTH COURT | grass pitches | 679 yd |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School CHEDWORTH DRIVE | grass pitches | 720 yd |
| King George V Playing Field Ash Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 828 yd |
| Tudor Grange Academy Worcester BILFORD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,025 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 | 77.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.