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Census 2021 Data
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WR2 5SL
Bransford Road, Rushwick, Worcester, Worcestershire
WorcesterWorcester District (B)
WR2 5SL is a well-connected suburban area, Favoured by young individuals ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, where travel is generally convenient, and is where crime levels are minimal. This postcode is near to popular retail outlets, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Rushwick, Worcester, Worcestershire
Key Stats
Households
218
Male: 4, Female: 7
Household Income
£44,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Worcester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WR2 5SL?
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Where is WR2 5SL?
Approximate address:
Bransford Road, Rushwick, Worcester, Worcestershire
The postcode WR2 5SL is located in the Worcester area, part of the Worcester District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
WR2 5SL is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01032286) and OA (E00164682) 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
52.184197, -2.254948
Easting/Northing
382666, 0254025
Grid Ref
SO826540
Parliamentary Constituency
Worcester
Local Authority
Worcester
Population Density
2,365 km²
Coordinates
52.184197, -2.254948
Easting/Northing
382666, 0254025
Grid Ref
SO826540
Parliamentary Constituency
Worcester
Local Authority
Worcester
Population Density
2,365 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00164682
OA Code
E00164682
LSOA Code
E01032286
MSOA Code
E02006745
Ward
E05007882
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000038
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00164682
LSOA Code
E01032286
MSOA Code
E02006745
Ward
E05007882
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000038
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the WR2 5SL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
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, tWR2 5SL 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, WR2 5SL 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 WR2 5SL neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
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
Yields in WR2 5SL are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 WR2 5SL postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in WR2 5SL, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in WR2 5SL enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the WR2 5SL 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 WR2 5SL benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of WR2 5SL have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
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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WR2 4QAWR2 4QBWR2 5EJWR2 5ELWR2 5ENWR2 5ESWR2 5EWWR2 5FDWR2 5SHWR2 5SJWR2 5SLWR2 5UQWR2 5YAWR99 1AAWR99 1SP
The following towns and cities are located near to WR2 5SL:
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: 0.8 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: 2.3 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: 2.4 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: 2.5 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: 3.2 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: 3.4 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: 6.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Great Malvern
Population 36,770
Great Malvern is a picturesque town nestled at the foot of the Malvern Hills, known for its stunning Georgian architecture, independent shops, and therapeutic natural spring waters, making it a delightful place to live for those seeking a tranquil and idyllic countryside setting.
Distance: 6.3 mi