5POPULATION
8.7%UNEMPLOYED
26%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
20%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWR1 2BA

What social class do the population of WR1 2BA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WR1 2BA in Worcester, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about WR1 2BA from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 15%Children
  • 84%Adults

15% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 80%Male
  • 20%Female

From the last census, 80% of people in WR12BA male, and 20% female. Men outnumber women in Cathedral.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 20%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 33%DE

According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 54%SINGLE
  • 26%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WR1 2BA is 54%. Single and 'other' people is 44%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 13%NON-WHITE

87% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.8%WORKING
  • 8.7%UNEMPLOYED

8.7% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Sunrise and Sunset Times

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near WR1 2BA

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Emergencies

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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WR12BA Postcode Breakdown

WRAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORBAUNIT
Full PostcodeWR1 2BA
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWorcester
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWorcestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

WR12BA Postal District

Compass Postal District

WR1 2BA postcode is located in the postal town of Worcester. Worcester postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode WR1 2BA.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Worcester0.9 miles NE
Hindlip1.5 miles E
Powick2.2 miles SW
Grimley3.3 miles NW
Draycott4 miles S
Kempsey4 miles S
Crowle4.2 miles E
Holt4.3 miles NW
Leigh4.3 miles W
Bransford4.6 miles W
Pirton5.3 miles SE
Upton Snodsbury5.6 miles E
Peopleton5.6 miles E
Wadborough5.8 miles SE
Droitwich5.9 miles NE
London102 miles E
Glasgow264 miles N
Edinburgh263 miles N
Cardiff64 miles SW
Liverpool91 miles NW
Southampton96 miles SE
Saint Ives95 miles S

Support for Royal family at Maundy service

The traditional service was held at Worcester Cathedral for the first time since 1980.

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A Titanic surprise in Malvern!

Discover the treasure trove of artefacts worth hundreds of thousands of pounds.

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Children's boss quits as improvement criticised

Ofsted inspectors criticise the pace of improvement at Herefordshire Council's children's services.

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Heritage railway line reopens after viaduct repair

A line closure had meant that Broadway in Worcestershire had been cut off from the rest of the line.

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England sewage spills more than double in 2023

Environment Agency data shows sewage spilled into England's waterways for over 3.6 million hours last year.

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Worcester fixtures moved to Hereford after floods

Worcester Races switch their first two fixtures of 2024 to Hereford following winter flooding from the River Severn.

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Bat-maker & Worcestershire 'heart and soul' Fearnley dies

Former Worcestershire player, chair and president Duncan Fearnley, who developed the famous cricket equipment brand, dies aged 83.

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Hundreds celebrate life of MND fundraiser

The funeral of John Adams, who died from motor neurone disease at 79, is held in Droitwich.

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