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WR2 4EN · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

WR2 4EN

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
59/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 11,560 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around WR2 4EN.

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.

Safety50/100
18crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 18 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 12.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare75/100
19GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 18 GP, 1 hospital, 9 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: SEVERN VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.2 mi

Transport70/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 35 bus stops nearby

Green space61/100
22green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 28 ha total — largest park 4.9 ha (0.29 mi away)

Nearest: St John's Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities94/100
26supermarkets

26 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Aldi, The Co-operative Group, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Worcester St Johns — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near WR2 4EN.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in WR2.

Average sold price by property type across the WR2 district, 202120263,164 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£426k 4.4%
Semi-detached£279k 13.9%
Terraced£237k 9.2%
Flat£147k 9.7%

District-level averages (WR2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About WR2 4EN

WR2 4EN scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Worcester St Johns about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, WR2 4EN is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,560 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 28 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 18 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 18 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SEVERN VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is UHCW WORCESTER SPIRE HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near WR2 4EN. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 35 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 53 dB Lden).

There are 22 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 28 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St John's Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 10 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 26 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Aldi, The Co-operative Group, Iceland and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Worcester St Johns, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 2 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore WR2 4EN on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.