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WR2 5YJ
Bromyard Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
WorcesterWorcester District (B)
WR2 5YJ is a sought-after suburb, A good choice for young families an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, boasting excellent transport links, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is with a great selection of retail options, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Worcester, Worcestershire
Key Stats
Households
122
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£36,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Worcester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WR2 5YJ?
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Where is WR2 5YJ?
Approximate address:
Bromyard Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
The postcode WR2 5YJ is located in the Worcester area, part of the Worcester District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
WR2 5YJ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01032320) and OA (E00164849) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Worcester
Coordinates
52.187044, -2.243614
Easting/Northing
383442, 0254339
Grid Ref
SO834543
Parliamentary Constituency
Worcester
Local Authority
Worcester
Population Density
5,292 km²
Coordinates
52.187044, -2.243614
Easting/Northing
383442, 0254339
Grid Ref
SO834543
Parliamentary Constituency
Worcester
Local Authority
Worcester
Population Density
5,292 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00164849
OA Code
E00164849
LSOA Code
E01032320
MSOA Code
E02006742
Ward
E05007889
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000038
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00164849
LSOA Code
E01032320
MSOA Code
E02006742
Ward
E05007889
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000038
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the WR2 5YJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tWR2 5YJ shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, WR2 5YJ shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the WR2 5YJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the WR2 5YJ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in WR2 5YJ, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in WR2 5YJ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in WR2 5YJ, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WR2 5YJ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the WR2 5YJ area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of WR2 5YJ have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to WR2 5YJ:
Worcester
Population 100,153
Home to the world's oldest newspaper the Berrow's Worcester Journal, the city of Worcester can be traced back to Neolythic times. Originally a small market town, its growth and position came from its river crossing and its position on the road network. Once a major centre for glove making, the city is now an important centre for many light industries.
Distance: 0.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Collett's Green
Population 1,137
Collett's Green, located in Worcestershire, offers a peaceful countryside setting with a close-knit community, picturesque landscapes, and easy access to nearby amenities, making it the perfect place for those seeking a tranquil and idyllic lifestyle in the heart of England.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lower Broadheath
Population 1,406
Lower Broadheath, located in Worcestershire, offers a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to the bustling city of Worcester, making it the perfect place for those who crave a balance of rural tranquility and urban amenities.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hallow
Population 1,219
Hallow, a peaceful village in Worcestershire, offers a quaint community atmosphere, picturesque countryside views, and easy access to nearby amenities, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a tranquil rural lifestyle in the heart of England.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Fernhill Heath
Population 3,256
Fernhill Heath, located in Worcestershire, offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, with its picturesque countryside surroundings, thriving community spirit, and convenient access to nearby amenities in Worcester.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kempsey
Population 2,609
Kempsey, located in Worcestershire, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside views, and easy access to nearby cities like Worcester, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful rural lifestyle.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Droitwich
Population 23,504
Droitwich, located in Worcestershire, is a and historic town known for its tranquil canals, therapeutic spa waters, vibrant farmers markets, and friendly community atmosphere, making it the perfect place to put down roots and enjoy a quintessentially British lifestyle.
Distance: 6.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Great Malvern
Population 36,770
Great Malvern is a picturesque town nestled at the foot of the Malvern Hills, known for its stunning Georgian architecture, independent shops, and therapeutic natural spring waters, making it a delightful place to live for those seeking a tranquil and idyllic countryside setting.
Distance: 6.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Local News
Historic school building to undergo modernisation upgrades
A historic school building in Worcester is set to undergo significant modernisation upgrades to improve facilities and energy efficiency. The project aims to preserve the building's heritage while providing a better learning environment for students.
13/08/2025www.worcesternews.co.uk
Worcester car retailer offering money off electric model
A Worcester-based car retailer is offering significant discounts on its electric vehicle models to encourage more customers to make the switch to greener transportation. The promotion aims to make electric cars more accessible to a wider audience.
13/08/2025www.worcesternews.co.uk
Worcester's Splashpad reopening hit by fresh delay
The reopening of Worcester's Splashpad has been delayed again, causing disappointment among local families who were looking forward to the summer attraction. The delay is attributed to unforeseen technical issues that have yet to be resolved.
13/08/2025www.bbc.co.uk
