36POPULATION
4.2%UNEMPLOYED
27%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
18%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWR2 5BW

What social class do the population of WR2 5BW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WR2 5BW 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 5BW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 12%Children
  • 88%Adults

12% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 11% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.4%Male
  • 55.6%Female

From the last census, 44.4% of people in WR25BW male, and 55.6% female. Women outnumber men in St John.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 18%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 27%DE

According to census records, 18% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 27%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WR2 5BW is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 56%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 78%WORKING
  • 4.2%UNEMPLOYED

4.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Constituency

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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 5BW

Car Parks

Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events near WR2 5BW

Events

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What's on near WR2 5BW

Local Attractions

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 5BW

Banks

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Banks near WR2 5BW

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Cach Machines near WR2 5BW

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the WR2 5BW area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

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Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

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Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

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Emergencies in WR2 5BW

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Post Offices in WR2 5BW

Libraries

Libraries

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WR25BW Postcode Breakdown

WRAREA2DISTRICT5SECTORBWUNIT
Full PostcodeWR2 5BW
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

WR25BW Postal District

Compass Postal District

WR2 5BW 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 5BW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Worcester1.6 miles E
Powick1.7 miles SW
Hindlip2.3 miles E
Grimley3.1 miles N
Leigh3.5 miles W
Bransford3.8 miles W
Draycott3.9 miles S
Kempsey4.1 miles SE
Holt4.2 miles N
Crowle5.1 miles E
Madresfield5.4 miles SW
Pirton5.5 miles SE
Broadwas5.6 miles W
Malvern6.1 miles SW
Great Malvern6.1 miles SW
London103 miles E
Glasgow264 miles N
Edinburgh263 miles N
Cardiff63 miles SW
Liverpool90 miles NW
Southampton96 miles SE
Saint Ives95 miles S

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