117POPULATION
5.5%UNEMPLOYED
42%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
10%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWR2 5GR

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


AVERAGE AGES

  • 25%Children
  • 75%Adults

25% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 44.4%Male
  • 55.6%Female

From the last census, 44.4% of people in WR25GR male, and 55.6% female. Women outnumber men in St John.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 10%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 36%DE

According to census records, 10% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 38%SINGLE
  • 42%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in WR2 5GR is 38%. Single and 'other' people is 62%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.9%WORKING
  • 5.5%UNEMPLOYED

5.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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People and Demographics

Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Local Issues & Problems

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Car Parks

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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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 5GR

Banks

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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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Post Offices

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Post Offices in WR2 5GR

Libraries

Libraries

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WR25GR Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWR2 5GR
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

WR25GR Postal District

Compass Postal District

WR2 5GR 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 5GR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Powick1.6 miles S
Worcester2.5 miles E
Leigh2.6 miles W
Grimley3 miles N
Bransford3 miles SW
Hindlip3.1 miles E
Holt4.1 miles N
Draycott4.3 miles SE
Kempsey4.6 miles SE
Broadwas4.7 miles W
Madresfield5.2 miles S
Martley5.6 miles NW
Malvern5.7 miles SW
Great Malvern5.7 miles SW
Little Witley5.9 miles NW
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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Worcestershire spin bowler Baker dies aged 20

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