WR4

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
930
Current units
626
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
9

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
West Midlands
Local authority codes
2
Terminated postcode units
304

Postcode sectors in WR4

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

3 sectors
15,813 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
21, Sycamore Road, Worcester, WR4 9RS 21 July 2026 £218,000
5, Sycamore Road, Worcester, WR4 9RS 17 July 2026 £250,000
48, Hollymount, Worcester, WR4 9SF 10 July 2026 £200,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
8
Primary
6
Secondary
0

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
4,496
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,778
  • Shoplifting 665
  • Anti social behaviour 432
  • Criminal damage and arson 356
  • Public order 296

Census 2021

Population and age profile

WR4 usual residents
26,506
Age-profile population
26,157

Age bands in WR4

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
20.1%

5,248 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.3%

2,955 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.7%

7,494 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

7,002 residents

Age 65 and over
13.2%

3,458 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 551 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
40.9%

543 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 521 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 0 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

in this district

  • ELBURY MOOR MEDICAL CENTRE

    FAIRFIELD CLOSE, WORCESTER, WR4 9TX

    ODS code M81017

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £230,000 from 1,644 recorded sales in WR4. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Worcester is £253,787 in June 2026, up 1.7% year on year.

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

4,496 published events cover 12 months, averaging 374.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,778 events.

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