117POPULATION
8.7%UNEMPLOYED
33%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
6%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWR2 5GQ

What social class do the population of WR2 5GQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WR2 5GQ 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 WR2 5GQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 30%Children
  • 70%Adults

30% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.4%Male
  • 55.6%Female

From the last census, 44.4% of people in WR25GQ male, and 55.6% female. Women outnumber men in St John.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 6%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 49%DE

According to census records, 6% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 42%SINGLE
  • 33%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WR2 5GQ is 42%. Single and 'other' people is 57%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 80.2%WORKING
  • 8.7%UNEMPLOYED

8.7% 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

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Events

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What's on near WR2 5GQ

Local Attractions

Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near WR2 5GQ

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in WR2 5GQ

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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WR25GQ Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWR2 5GQ
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

WR25GQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

WR2 5GQ 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 WR2 5GQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Powick1.9 miles S
Leigh2.5 miles W
Worcester2.6 miles E
Grimley2.8 miles N
Bransford3 miles SW
Hindlip3.3 miles E
Holt3.9 miles N
Draycott4.5 miles SE
Broadwas4.6 miles W
Kempsey4.9 miles SE
Martley5.3 miles NW
Madresfield5.4 miles S
Little Witley5.6 miles NW
Malvern5.8 miles SW
Great Malvern5.8 miles SW
London104 miles E
Glasgow263 miles N
Edinburgh262 miles N
Cardiff63 miles SW
Liverpool90 miles NW
Southampton97 miles SE
Saint Ives96 miles S

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