Area Report
Last updated 01 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around WR1 2JJ.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
23 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 35 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit (Outstanding) — 0.5 mi
104crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 104 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 59.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
19GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 18 GP, 1 hospital, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WORCESTER CITY INPATIENT UNIT — 0.3 mi
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station0.3 mi
27 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 10.4 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: St Andrew's Gardens — 0.1 mi
33supermarkets
33 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Aldi… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Iceland Worcester — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WR1 2JJ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WR1.
Average sold price by property type across the WR1 district, 2021–2026 — 1,244 sales.
About WR1 2JJ
WR1 2JJ scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Iceland Worcester about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WR1 2JJ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,183 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 35 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 20 rated Good. The nearest school is The King's School, about 6 minutes' walk away.
There were 104 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 18 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WORCESTER CITY INPATIENT UNIT, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is UHCW WORCESTER SPIRE HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
