WR2 5LY

St. John's, Worcester

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At a glance

Every premises in WR2 5LY can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Worcester sold for £251,221 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.1% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 87 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From WR2 5LY, the nearest primary school is Oldbury Park Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Christopher Whitehead Language College, 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Severn Valley Medical Practice, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk.

Worcester Foregate Street station is 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Worcester 009

87Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Worcester

114Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	35	34	High · 7/10
Anti-social behaviour	14	15	Moderate · 6/10
Criminal damage and arson	7.1	6.7	High · 7/10
Shoplifting	7.1	8.6	High · 7/10
Other theft	6.7	6.5	High · 8/10
Burglary	4.0	3.6	High · 7/10
Vehicle crime	3.6	5.0	Moderate · 5/10
Public order	3.5	6.7	Low · 3/10
Drugs	2.2	3.3	Moderate · 6/10
Other crime	2.0	2.1	High · 7/10
Robbery	1.2	1.4	High · 7/10
Possession of weapons	0.5	1.0	Moderate · 4/10
Bicycle theft	0.2	0.8	Moderate · 4/10
Theft from the person	0.1	1.7	Low · 3/10

Worcester 009: October 2025 to September 2026, 9,463 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Worcester 009 Worcester England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Oldbury Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 5–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

St Clement's CofE PrimaryPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

OfstedInspected 22 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementGood

0.3 mi

Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral UnitPupil referral unit · ages 5–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic PrimaryPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Honeywell Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 4 May 2023 · Report

0.6 mi

Secondary

Christopher Whitehead Language CollegeSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Royal Grammar School WorcesterOther independent school · ages 2–19

0.9 mi

Riversides SchoolAcademy special sponsor led · ages 7–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 27 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Peak PharmacyPharmacy · WR2 5HL

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

D. L. Ogle LimitedPharmacy · WR2 5AH

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Peak PharmacyPharmacy · WR2 5FB

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

GP practices

Severn Valley Medical PracticeGP practice · WR2 5HL

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

St Johns House SurgeryGP practice · WR2 5ER

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Albany House SurgeryGP practice · WR1 3DU

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Dentists

The Bull Ring Dental SurgeryDental practice · WR2 5AA

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

The St. Johns Dental PracticeDental practice · WR2 4LE

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Moor Street ClinicDental practice · WR1 3DB

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Hospitals

Uhcw Worcester Spire HospitalHospital · WR5 3YB

1.4 mi

Worcester Royal InfirmaryHospital · WR5 1HW

2.5 mi

Worcestershire Royal HospitalHospital · WR5 1DD

2.6 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Worcester Foregate Street

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Worcester Shrub Hill

1.4 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park

1park within a 10 minute walk

2.4hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Comer Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.7 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Windsor Avenue AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.9 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Comer Avenue AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Oldbury Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.9 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Playing field2.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest 0.8 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Henwick Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

University of Worcester ArenaSports ground · 0.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

University of WorcesterSports ground · 0.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 2.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Cripplegate ParkPark or garden · 4.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£46,295

£33,230 after tax

Worcester

£53,358

£37,082 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£46,295

After tax£33,230

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£28,324Worcester £31,595 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Worcester 009); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 23,657 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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Most deprivedLeast deprived

19% of Worcester's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 6

Employment

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Decile 8

Education, skills and training

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Decile 9

Health and disability

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Decile 7

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

23% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 31% in Worcester and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about WR2 5LY

What is the crime rate in WR2 5LY?

The neighbourhood records 87 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Worcester the rate is 114 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in WR2 5LY?

The average home in Worcester sold for £251,221 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.1% on a year earlier. By type: detached £422,002, semi-detached £272,980, terraced £230,776, flats £135,999. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near WR2 5LY?

The nearest primary school is Oldbury Park Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Christopher Whitehead Language College, 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in WR2 5LY?

Every premises in WR2 5LY can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to WR2 5LY?

Worcester Foregate Street is 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk.

What is the average household income in WR2 5LY?

The ONS estimates average household income of £46,295 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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