WR4 postcode district

Worcester · 628 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Worcester sold for £251,221 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.1% on a year earlier. Across Worcester, police record 114 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the WR4 district, the nearest primary school is Carnforth School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Tudor Grange Academy Worcester, 0.9 mi away, about a 19 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Elbury Moor Medical Centre, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

Worcester Shrub Hill station is 1.0 mi away, about a 21 minute walk; the nearest park, Elbury Park, is 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Carnforth SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 17 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.3 mi

Oasis Academy WarndonPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–11

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 15 Nov 2022 · Report

0.5 mi

Hollymount SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 6 Jun 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

The Lyppard Grange Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 16 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.6 mi

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, WorcesterPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Secondary

Regency AcademyAcademy special converter · ages 11–19 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Tudor Grange Academy WorcesterSecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18

OfstedInspected 1 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.9 mi

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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Stations nearby

Train stations

Worcester Shrub Hill

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Worcester Foregate Street

1.5 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park, Elbury Park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

4.4hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Elbury ParkPark or garden · 4.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Langdale Drive AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (7 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

King George's FieldPlaying field · 14 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Warnden ParkPlaying field · 2.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Bowling green0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Allotments or community gardenunder 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 1.7 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 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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Questions about the WR4 district

What is the crime rate in the WR4 district?

Across Worcester, police record 114 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. 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 the WR4 district?

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 the WR4 district?

The nearest primary school is Carnforth School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Tudor Grange Academy Worcester, 0.9 mi away, about a 19 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the WR4 district?

Worcester Shrub Hill is 1.0 mi away, about a 21 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the WR4 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £36,477 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.