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WR3 8YJ

Arboretum · Worcester · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Arboretum
Local authority
Worcester
Constituency
Worcester
Postcode district
WR3
Postcode sector
WR3 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WR3 8XF 23 m
WR3 8XB 36 m
WR3 8XA 51 m
WR3 8XG 69 m
WR3 8LW 96 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WR3 8YJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1996
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
WR
Postcode district
WR3
Postcode sector
WR3 8
Latitude
52.203838
Longitude
-2.217977
British National Grid easting
385,200
British National Grid northing
256,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Worcester · E07000237
Electoral ward
Arboretum · E05015849
Parish or community
E43000153
Westminster constituency
Worcester · E14001597
Output area
E00164634
Lower layer super output area
Worcester 004A · E01032279
Middle layer super output area
Worcester 004 · E02006737

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
29
Secondary
5

  1. Bishop Perowne CofE College

    Academy converter

    122 m

  2. St Barnabas CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    422 m

  3. St George's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    462 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,662
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,081
  • Shoplifting 887
  • Anti social behaviour 596
  • Public order 449
  • Criminal damage and arson 384

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WR3 8 residents
9,719

Age bands in WR3 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

1,532 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

979 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.4%

2,684 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

2,768 residents

Age 65 and over
18.7%

1,836 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • THORNELOE LODGE SURGERY

    29 BARBOURNE ROAD, WORCESTER, WR1 1RU

    ODS code M81037

    628 m

  • BARBOURNE HEALTH CENTRE

    BARBOURNE HOUSE, 44 DROITWICH ROAD, WORCESTER, WR3 7LH

    ODS code M81049

    726 m

  • ALBANY HOUSE SURGERY

    ALBANY TERRACE, WORCESTER, WR1 3DU

    ODS code M81072

    741 m

  • SPRING GARDENS GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PROVIDENCE STREET, SPRING GARDENS, WORCESTER, WR1 2BS

    ODS code M81008

    1.4 km

  • ST MARTIN'S GATE SURGERY

    TURNPIKE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, 37 NEWTOWN ROAD, WORCESTER, WR5 1EZ

    ODS code M81035

    1.4 km

  • HARESFIELD HOUSE SURGERY

    37 NEWTOWN ROAD, WORCESTER, WR5 1HG

    ODS code M81022

    1.4 km

  • ELBURY MOOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    FAIRFIELD CLOSE, WORCESTER, WR4 9TX

    ODS code M81017

    1.7 km

  • SEVERN VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HENWICK HALT MEDICAL CENTRE, 1 INGLES DRIVE, ST JOHNS, WORCESTER, WR2 5HL

    ODS code M81006

    1.9 km

  • ST JOHNS HOUSE SURGERY

    ST JOHN'S HOUSE MED CTR, 299 BROMYARD ROAD, WORCESTER, WR2 5ER

    ODS code M81063

    2.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Bishops Avenue

    BCT · Merrimans Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Bishops Avenue

    BCT · Merrimans Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Bishop Perowne School

    BCT · Merrimans Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Gillam Street

    BCT · Merrimans Hill

    0.2 miles

  • Gillam Street

    BCT · Merrimans Hill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Worcester 004A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,110 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

47 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 5 secondary schools. Bishop Perowne CofE College is the nearest published school at 122 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,662 published events cover 12 months, averaging 471.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,081 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.