28POPULATION
1.4%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
37%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of WR1 2YU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WR1 2YU 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 WR1 2YU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 79%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 2% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 64.3%Male
  • 35.7%Female

From the last census, 64.3% of people in WR12YU male, and 35.7% female. Men outnumber women in Warndon Parish North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 37%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 37% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 32%SINGLE
  • 53%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WR1 2YU is 32%. Single and 'other' people is 68%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.8%WORKING
  • 1.4%UNEMPLOYED

1.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Banks near WR1 2YU

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in WR1 2YU

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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WR12YU Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWR1 2YU
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

WR12YU Postal District

Compass Postal District

WR1 2YU 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 WR1 2YU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hindlip0.9 miles S
Worcester1.3 miles SW
Crowle2.8 miles E
Grimley3.3 miles W
Droitwich3.9 miles N
Holt4 miles NW
Himbleton4.3 miles E
Powick4.4 miles SW
Upton Snodsbury4.5 miles E
Peopleton5.5 miles SE
Grafton Flyford5.5 miles E
Kempsey5.6 miles S
Draycott5.7 miles S
Leigh6.2 miles W
Shrawley6.6 miles NW
London101 miles E
Glasgow263 miles N
Edinburgh261 miles N
Cardiff66 miles SW
Liverpool90 miles NW
Southampton97 miles SE
Saint Ives97 miles S

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