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WR9 9LB
Dowles Croft, Droitwich WR9 9LB
WychavonWychavon District
WR9 9LB is a family-oriented suburban location, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement with mainly smaller homes and flats, where travel is generally convenient, and is a balanced crime profile. This postcode is offering standard grocery stores and small shops, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Droitwich WR9 9LB
Key Stats
Households
121
Male: 14, Female: 12
Household Income
£40,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Worcester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about WR9 9LB?
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Where is WR9 9LB?
Approximate address:
Dowles Croft, Droitwich WR9 9LB
The postcode WR9 9LB is located in the Wychavon area, part of the Wychavon District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
WR9 9LB 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 (E01032357) and OA (E00165040) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Wychavon
Coordinates
52.268982, -2.159802
Easting/Northing
389192, 0263437
Grid Ref
SO891634
Parliamentary Constituency
Mid Worcestershire
Local Authority
Wychavon
Population Density
2,617 km²
Coordinates
52.268982, -2.159802
Easting/Northing
389192, 0263437
Grid Ref
SO891634
Parliamentary Constituency
Mid Worcestershire
Local Authority
Wychavon
Population Density
2,617 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00165040
OA Code
E00165040
LSOA Code
E01032357
MSOA Code
E02006751
Ward
E05007903
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000038
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00165040
LSOA Code
E01032357
MSOA Code
E02006751
Ward
E05007903
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000038
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the WR9 9LB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, WR9 9LB has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this WR9 9LB is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
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 WR9 9LB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in WR9 9LB benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 WR9 9LB postcode?
Transport Score
WR9 9LB offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in WR9 9LB 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 WR9 9LB 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
Many in the WR9 9LB postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the WR9 9LB area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around WR9 9LB, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
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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The following towns and cities are located near to WR9 9LB:
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Population 23,504
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Distance: 0.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wychbold
Population 1,366
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Distance: 2.2 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: 3.1 mi
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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: 5.4 mi
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Bromsgrove
Population 33,461
Bromsgrove, nestled in the heart of Worcestershire countryside, offers a blend of historical architecture, vibrant markets, and picturesque parks, making it the perfect place to embrace a relaxed yet lively community lifestyle.
Distance: 5.7 mi
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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: 5.7 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: 6.2 mi
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Belbroughton
Population 1,272
Belbroughton, a quaint village in Worcestershire, offers a peaceful countryside escape with friendly locals, picturesque views, and a high street filled with independent shops and cozy cafes for a true taste of rural English living.
Distance: 8.2 mi