WR9 (Droitwich)

Worcester (WR9) Postcode Area

Droitwich, located in Worcestershire, is a market town renowned for its rich history and thriving salt industry. Boasting stunning parks, like the Lido Park, and historic sites such as the Droitwich Spa Heritage and Information Centre, it offers a community atmosphere. Transport links, including easy access to the M5 and nearby rail services, ensure you can explore surrounding areas effortlessly. With excellent local amenities, schools, and recreational facilities, Droitwich makes for a fantastic place to live.

Overview

Droitwich (WR9) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of Worcestershire, and is part of the Worcester postal town.

The WR9 postcode in Worcestershire, covering Droitwich and surrounding areas, is a picturesque and family-friendly location with a strong community spirit. It boasts a high average salary of £30,014, a low crime rank of 11762/32482, and a diverse range of housing options, with 37.8% of properties being detached homes. The area is well-connected, with excellent transport links and a variety of local amenities, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Settlements within WR9 include:

Battenton Green, Berry Hill, Boreley, Broad Alley, Broad Common, Broughton Green, Bryan's Green, Bugle Gate, Chatley, Chawson, Comhampton, Cooksey Green, Copcut, Crowle Green, Cutnall Green, Doverdale, Droitwich, Droitwich Canal, Dunhampstead, Dunhampton, Earl's Common, Elmbridge, Elmley Lovett, Gallows Green, Goosehill Green, Hadley, Hadzor, Hampton Lovett, Henbrook, Hill End, Himbleton, Huddington, Ladywood, Lineholt, Lineholt Common, Mere Green, Moor End, Neight Hill, Newland Common, Oldfield, Ombersley, Phepson, Primsland, Rashwood, Saleway, Shell, Shernal Green, Sinton, Sneads Green, Sytchampton, Tibberton, Uphampton, Upton Warren, Westlands, Witton, Woolmere Green, Wychbold

Households

16,877

Homes in WR9

49% male, 51% female
2.5 people per household

Household Income

£45,800

per annum

UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Poverty rate: 12%

Worcester WR9 - Postcode

Postcode Area

WR9

Worcester, Worcestershire

Worcester WR9 - Outward Codes

Total Outward Codes

1191

postcodes

Worcester WR9 - Population

Population

34,418

people

Worcester WR9 - Population Density

Population Density

1,598

people/km2

Worcester WR9 - Income

Average Income

£45,800

per household

People and Demographics

Demographics

The WR9 postcode has a population density of 1842.3 people per sq km, significantly higher than the England & Wales average of 394.6. The average age of residents is 43.2 years, indicating a mature population. In terms of ethnicity, the area is predominantly White at 96.1%, with small percentages of Asian (1.6%), Black (0.6%), and Mixed (1.3%) ethnicities.

Unemployment

Percentage of people in Worcester WR9 who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.

  • UK average: 4.3%
    Unemployment Icon

    With an unemployment rate of 4% in Droitwich WR9, this postcode is slightly below the UK average of 4.3%, indicating a balanced local job market.

    Such a rate suggests reasonable employment opportunities, contributing to a stable community where residents are more likely to invest in the area, supporting local businesses and fostering neighbourhood growth.

    Diversity

    Percentage of residents in the WR9 postcode region who identify as white.

  • UK average: 81.7%
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    With 97% of Droitwich WR9 residents identifying as White, this postcode has a predominantly homogenous population with limited ethnic diversity.

    While the community shares common traditions and cultural practices, efforts to promote inclusivity and cultural awareness can further enhance neighbourhood cohesion and enrich residents' experiences.

    Worcester WR9 - Population Growth

    Population Growth

    2%

    per annum


    Population growth means that the population of Worcester WR9 is increasing by 2% each year.

    Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.

    Worcester WR9 - Percentage of Children

    Children

    20%

    Are under 18 years old


    20% of Worcester WR9 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.

    Droitwich WR9 aligns closely with the UK average of 17.4%. This indicates a balanced mix of families and other household types, with amenities catering to both children and adults.

    Worcester WR9 - Retired

    Retired

    15%

    Are enjoying retirement


    15% of Worcester WR9 are retired at the time of the Census 2021.

    Droitwich WR9 aligns closely with the UK average of 16%, a mixed community of working-age individuals and retirees. Local amenities are likely to be diverse, and cater to both younger and older residents.

    Census 2021 Demographics

    Who lives and works in WR9?

    Analysing the WR9 population's characteristics, including age distribution and cultural diversity, provides valuable insights into the composition of the community.

    Population

    Analysing the WR9 population's characteristics, including age distribution and cultural diversity provides valuable insights into the composition of a local community.

    Demographics

    The WR9 postcode has a population density of 1842.3 people per sq km, significantly higher than the England & Wales average of 394.6. The average age of residents is 43.2 years, indicating a mature population. In terms of ethnicity, the area is predominantly White at 96.1%, with small percentages of Asian (1.6%), Black (0.6%), and Mixed (1.3%) ethnicities.

    Worcester WR9 - Population Growth

    Population Growth

    2%

    per annum


    Population growth means that the population of Worcester WR9 is increasing by 2% each year.

    Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.

    Worcester WR9 - Percentage of Children

    Children

    20%

    of Worcester WR9 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.

    Worcester WR9 - Retired

    Retired

    15%

    of Worcester WR9 are retired at the time of the Census 2021.

    Gender Ratio

    49% male
    51% female


    Gender ratio in census data means the number of males for every 100 females in a population, helping us understand the balance between men and women in a specific area.

    Age Distribution

    55%

    are adults


    Age distribution refers to how different age groups are spread within a population, showing the number of people in each age range. This helps understand the population's structure and potential needs.

    Worcester WR9 - Age Distribution

    Age Distribution

    "Age Distribution by 5-year bands" in the Census 2021 breaks down the population into groups based on age ranges, each spanning five years (e.g., 0-4, 5-9, 10-14, etc.). This helps to see how many people fall into each age group, providing a clear picture of the age structure in an area.

    4 years and under
    5.4%
    5 to 9 years
    5.8%
    10 to 14 years
    5.4%
    15 to 19 years
    4.8%
    20 to 24 years
    4.5%
    25 to 29 years
    5.9%
    30 to 34 years
    6.2%
    35 to 39 years
    5.6%
    40 to 44 years
    5.5%
    45 to 49 years
    6%
    50 to 54 years
    7.2%
    55 to 59 years
    7.5%
    60 to 64 years
    6.2%
    65 to 69 years
    6.5%
    70 to 74 years
    6.7%
    75 to 79 years
    4.3%
    80 to 84 years
    3.1%
    85 years and over
    3.3%
     Line shows UK average.
    Worcester WR9 - Living Arrangements

    Living Arrangements

    "Living Arrangements" in the Census 2021 refers to people's relationship status and how they live with others. It includes whether someone is married, in a civil partnership, cohabiting as a couple, separated, divorced, or single, and whether they live with a partner, alone, or with others.

    Living as a couple
    5.4%
    Living in a couple (married)
    5.8%
    Living in a couple (separated)
    4.5%
    Living in a couple (cohabiting)
    5.9%
    Not living as a couple
    5.5%
     Line shows UK average.
    Worcester WR9 - Legal Partnership

    Legal Partnership

    Legal partnership status of residents in the Worcester (WR9) district, offering insights into the diversity of relationship statuses in the area. This dataset classifies residents aged 16+ in England & Wales by their partnership status.

    Unmarried
    30%
    Married
    49.6%
    Civil Partnership
    0.1%
    Separated
    2%
    Divorced
    11.1%
    Widowed
    7.3%
     Line shows UK average.
    Worcester WR9 - Gender Identity

    Gender Identity

    "Gender Identity" in the Census 2021 refers to how people personally identify their gender, which may or may not align with the sex they were assigned at birth. It includes options like male, female, non-binary, or other identities, reflecting how individuals see themselves.

    Same as sex registered at birth
    30%
    Different from sex registered at birth
    49.6%
    Trans woman
    49.5%
    Trans man
    49.3%
    Non-binary
    0.2%
    Other
    0.1%
     Line shows UK average.

    Postcodes

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    Click on an postal code below for more information about the area. Each postcode give you a comprehensive overview of the postcode neighbourhood, including address, demographics, crime, transport, amenities and house prices in Worcester (WR9).

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    Nearby Towns & Cities

    WR9 Postcode area

    The following towns and villages can be found close to Droitwich WR9:


    Worcester

    Population 100,153

    0.4 miles

    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.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Fernhill Heath

    Population 3,256

    2.7 miles

    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.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Powick

    Population 401

    2.8 miles

    Located in Worcestershire, Powick is a historic village with a strong sense of community, boasting a picturesque church dating back to the 12th century and stunning views of the Malvern Hills.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Hallow

    Population 1,219

    3.1 miles

    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.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Collett's Green

    Population 1,137

    3.2 miles

    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.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Lower Broadheath

    Population 1,406

    3.3 miles

    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.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Kempsey

    Population 2,609

    3.5 miles

    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.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Martin Hussingtree

    Population 241

    3.6 miles

    Located in Worcestershire, Martin Hussingtree is a quaint village known for its picturesque countryside views and historical buildings, such as the charming St. Michael's Church, providing residents with a peaceful and idyllic setting to call home.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:

    Local Authorities

    WR9 Postal Town

    The WR9 postcode includes the following local authorities:

    • Wychavon
    • Wyre Forest

    Crime in WR9

    How safe is this postcode sector?

    Crime levels in the WR1 postcode area have fluctuated over the years, with recent statistics showing a decrease in certain types of crime. Policing in this area is primarily carried out by the West Mercia Police force, who have identified key hotspots and historical crime issues in the region.

    Key Hotspots

    Recent crime data has highlighted specific areas within the WR1 postcode that are considered hotspots for criminal activity. These include the city centre, particularly around shopping areas and nightlife spots where incidents of theft and anti-social behaviour are more prevalent. Additionally, residential areas near the river have experienced higher rates of burglary and vandalism.

    Historical Crime Issues

    Over the years, the WR1 postcode area has faced challenges with drug-related crimes, particularly in the city centre. Gang-related activity and violence have also been historical issues in certain neighbourhoods. However, community initiatives and increased police presence have helped to address these concerns and reduce overall crime rates.

    Current Policing Priorities

    The West Mercia Police force has set priorities to tackle key issues in the WR1 postcode area. These include a focus on reducing anti-social behaviour in the city centre, implementing targeted patrols in hotspot areas, and working closely with local communities to prevent crime. Additionally, efforts are being made to address drug-related offences through intelligence-led operations and partnership working with other agencies.

    while the WR1 postcode area has faced challenges with crime in the past, recent data shows a positive trend towards lower crime levels. By addressing key hotspots, historical crime issues, and implementing targeted policing priorities, the community and local police force are working together to create a safer environment for residents and visitors.

    Sources: 1. West Mercia Police 2. Police UK Crime Data

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