27POPULATION
5.8%UNEMPLOYED
15%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
19%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWR2 4WS

What social class do the population of WR2 4WS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WR2 4WS 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 WR2 4WS from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 6%Children
  • 94%Adults

6% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 55.6%Male
  • 44.4%Female

From the last census, 55.6% of people in WR24WS male, and 44.4% female. Men outnumber women in Cathedral.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 19%AB
  • 44%C2/C2
  • 37%DE

According to census records, 19% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 61%SINGLE
  • 15%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WR2 4WS is 61%. Single and 'other' people is 39%.

ETHNICITY

  • 93%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

93% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 82.8%WORKING
  • 5.8%UNEMPLOYED

5.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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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Traffic and Travel Reports

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Taxis near WR2 4WS

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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What's on near WR2 4WS

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Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

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Tourist Information

Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near WR2 4WS

Banks

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Banks near WR2 4WS

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near WR2 4WS

Schools

Schools

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Schools near WR2 4WS

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in WR2 4WS

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in WR2 4WS

Libraries

Libraries

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WR24WS Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWR2 4WS
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

WR24WS Postal District

Compass Postal District

WR2 4WS 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 WR2 4WS.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Worcester0.8 miles E
Hindlip1.4 miles E
Powick2.5 miles SW
Grimley2.9 miles NW
Holt3.9 miles NW
Crowle4.3 miles E
Leigh4.3 miles W
Draycott4.4 miles S
Kempsey4.4 miles S
Bransford4.7 miles W
Droitwich5.6 miles NE
Pirton5.7 miles SE
Upton Snodsbury5.7 miles E
Peopleton5.9 miles E
Himbleton6.2 miles E
London102 miles E
Glasgow263 miles N
Edinburgh262 miles N
Cardiff64 miles SW
Liverpool90 miles NW
Southampton96 miles SE
Saint Ives96 miles S

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