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WR4 postcode area · Worcester

The WR4 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Worcester, Wychavon. Area Scores range from 3 to 88 across them. Every full WR4 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The WR4 district contains both ends of the scale: Warndon East at 89 out of 100 (#759 of 6,856 in England) against Warndon West at 3, an 86-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 3 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £210,000 in Worcester Town South to £500,000 in Crowle & Tibberton — a 2.4× gap within the WR4 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Worcester and Wychavon — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£38,001a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime103per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)40
Owner-occupied60%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the WR4 district

£235,000median home sold over the past year · +20.5% over 5 years · -2.1% over the year · 345 sales
Detached£370,000
Semi-detached£230,000
Terraced£220,500
Flat£104,000
Worcester£257,500
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Warndon EastWorcester 75989 £275,000
Lyppard GrangeWorcester 90387 £261,000
Fernhill Heath & OmbersleyWychavon 2,38465 £378,500
Crowle & TibbertonWychavon 3,09755 £500,000
Ronkswood & Nunnery WoodWorcester 4,44035 £249,000
Worcester Town SouthWorcester 4,72831 £210,000
King George's FieldWorcester 6,12011 £220,000
Warndon WestWorcester 6,6343 £220,000

People living in WR4 Census 2021

Residents55,114
Median age (est.)40
Density348per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above33%
No car or van19%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 27%45–64 27%65+ 17%

Tenure

Own outright: 30%Mortgage/shared: 30%Social rent: 21%Private rent: 19%
Own outright 30%Mortgage/shared 30%Social rent 21%Private rent 19%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 11%Other: 15%
One person 29%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 11%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Elementary 12% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Elementary12%
Managers & directors12%
Associate professional12%
Skilled trades10%
Caring & leisure10%
Administrative9%
Process & plant9%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 89%Asian: 7%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 89%Asian 7%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 50% · No religion 37% · Muslim 5%

Born outside the UK: 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in WR4

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the WR4 district.

Warndon Worcester Town

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around WR4.

WR78 WR3 WR99 WR1 WR5 WR7 WR2 WR9

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.