36POPULATION
1.4%UNEMPLOYED
53%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
37%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsWR2 5YL

What social class do the population of WR2 5YL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is WR2 5YL 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 5YL 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

  • 52.8%Male
  • 47.2%Female

From the last census, 52.8% of people in WR25YL male, and 47.2% 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 WR2 5YL 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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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

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Libraries

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WR25YL Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeWR2 5YL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownWorcester
Easting
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Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWorcestershire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

WR25YL Postal District

Compass Postal District

WR2 5YL 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 5YL.

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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