89POPULATION
3.5%UNEMPLOYED
45%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWR5 1LR

What social class do the population of WR5 1LR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WR5 1LR 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 WR5 1LR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 82%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48.3%Male
  • 51.7%Female

From the last census, 48.3% of people in WR51LR male, and 51.7% female. Women outnumber men in Nunnery.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 45%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WR5 1LR is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 89%WHITE
  • 11%NON-WHITE

89% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.5%WORKING
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

3.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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WR51LR Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWR5 1LR
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

WR51LR Postal District

Compass Postal District

WR5 1LR 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 WR5 1LR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Worcester0.5 miles N
Hindlip0.9 miles E
Powick2.8 miles SW
Grimley3.5 miles NW
Crowle3.6 miles E
Kempsey4.1 miles S
Draycott4.2 miles S
Holt4.5 miles NW
Leigh5 miles W
Upton Snodsbury5 miles E
Peopleton5.2 miles E
Bransford5.2 miles W
Pirton5.3 miles S
Droitwich5.5 miles NE
Wadborough5.7 miles SE
London102 miles E
Glasgow264 miles N
Edinburgh262 miles N
Cardiff64 miles SW
Liverpool91 miles NW
Southampton96 miles SE
Saint Ives95 miles S

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