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WR1 1EF
40-41 Foregate St, Worcester, Worcestershire WR1 1EE
WorcesterWorcester District (B)
WR1 1EF is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where compact housing dominates, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is with a variety of major supermarkets and stores, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Worcester, Worcestershire WR1 1EE
Key Stats
Households
219
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£41,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Worcester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WR1 1EF?
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Where is WR1 1EF?
Approximate address:
40-41 Foregate St, Worcester, Worcestershire WR1 1EE
The postcode WR1 1EF is located in the Worcester area, part of the Worcester District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
WR1 1EF is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033247) and OA (E00164722) 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
52.195959, -2.222698
Easting/Northing
384875, 0255326
Grid Ref
SO848553
Parliamentary Constituency
Worcester
Local Authority
Worcester
Population Density
5,446 km²
Coordinates
52.195959, -2.222698
Easting/Northing
384875, 0255326
Grid Ref
SO848553
Parliamentary Constituency
Worcester
Local Authority
Worcester
Population Density
5,446 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00164722
OA Code
E00164722
LSOA Code
E01033247
MSOA Code
E02006740
Ward
E05007883
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000038
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00164722
LSOA Code
E01033247
MSOA Code
E02006740
Ward
E05007883
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000038
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the WR1 1EF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, WR1 1EF has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
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, tWR1 1EF 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, WR1 1EF 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 WR1 1EF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
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
Property yields in WR1 1EF are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
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 WR1 1EF postcode?
Transport Score
WR1 1EF offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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
Very few households in WR1 1EF have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WR1 1EF 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
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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 WR1 1EF 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
A strong selection of further education options is available in WR1 1EF, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
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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WR1 1ANWR1 1DJWR1 1DWWR1 1EEWR1 1EFWR1 1EHWR1 1EJWR1 1ENWR1 1EWWR1 1HEWR1 1HFWR1 1HGWR1 1HHWR1 1JFWR1 1JHWR1 1JLWR1 1JPWR1 1JRWR1 1JSWR1 1JTWR1 1JUWR1 1JWWR1 1JXWR1 1JYWR1 1JZWR1 1LAWR1 1PQWR1 1PX
The following towns and cities are located near to WR1 1EF:
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: 0.5 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: 2.3 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: 2.6 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: 2.8 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: 3.4 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: 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: 5.3 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





