WR2 4QA postcode in Worcester, Worcestershire

WR2 4QA is a postcode in Worcester, in the Dines Green & Grove Farm ward. It is in the Worcester parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at WR2 4QA can get it Across Worcester: 93% Typical price £300,000 Homes sold in WR2 4, last 12 months. ▲ 0.5% on the year before Nearest station Worcester Foregate Street 2.3 km in a straight line

Where WR2 4QA is, and what is near it

Map of WR2 4QA and what is near it Map of WR2 4QA: its centre point, with the 292 other postcodes in the WR2 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. WR2 4AB: also in WR2 4WR2 4AX: also in WR2 4WR2 4BD: also in WR2 4WR2 4BJ: also in WR2 4WR2 4EP: also in WR2 4WR2 4ER: also in WR2 4WR2 4ES: also in WR2 4WR2 4ET: also in WR2 4WR2 4EU: also in WR2 4WR2 4EX: also in WR2 4WR2 4EZ: also in WR2 4WR2 4HA: also in WR2 4WR2 4HB: also in WR2 4WR2 4HD: also in WR2 4WR2 4HE: also in WR2 4WR2 4HF: also in WR2 4WR2 4HG: also in WR2 4WR2 4HH: also in WR2 4WR2 4HJ: also in WR2 4WR2 4HQ: also in WR2 4WR2 4HR: also in WR2 4WR2 4HU: also in WR2 4WR2 4HY: also in WR2 4WR2 4JA: also in WR2 4WR2 4JB: also in WR2 4WR2 4JD: also in WR2 4WR2 4JE: also in WR2 4WR2 4JF: also in WR2 4WR2 4JG: also in WR2 4WR2 4JH: also in WR2 4WR2 4JJ: also in WR2 4WR2 4JL: also in WR2 4WR2 4JN: also in WR2 4WR2 4JP: also in WR2 4WR2 4JQ: also in WR2 4WR2 4JR: also in WR2 4WR2 4JS: also in WR2 4WR2 4JT: also in WR2 4WR2 4JU: also in WR2 4WR2 4JW: also in WR2 4WR2 4JX: also in WR2 4WR2 4JY: also in WR2 4WR2 4PB: also in WR2 4WR2 4PD: also in WR2 4WR2 4PE: also in WR2 4WR2 4PF: also in WR2 4WR2 4PG: also in WR2 4WR2 4PH: also in WR2 4WR2 4PJ: also in WR2 4WR2 4PL: also in WR2 4WR2 4PP: also in WR2 4WR2 4PQ: also in WR2 4WR2 4PR: also in WR2 4WR2 4QB: also in WR2 4 2 schools, 1.2–2.1 km2 places, 1.3–2.3 kmLower Wick & Pitmaston WR2 4QA Map of WR2 4QA and what is near it Map of WR2 4QA: its centre point, with the 292 other postcodes in the WR2 4 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Worcester Shrub Hill station 3.0 kmLower Wick & Pitmaston WR2 4QA
  • WR2 4QA
  • Other postcodes in WR2 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.1840, longitude -2.2504)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WR2 4QA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WR2 4QA?

Every home and business at WR2 4QA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WR2 4QA 100% Worcester 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WR2 4QA 100% Worcester Over 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WR2 4QA?

BinDayBuddy has not read Worcester City Council's days for WR2 4QA today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for WR2 4QA on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WR2 4QA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WR2 4QA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Worcester

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WR2 4QA: 1,229 properties in Worcester are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Worcester

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WR2 4QA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WR2 4QA?

Homes in WR2 4 sold for a typical £300,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 110 sales, up 0.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£300,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£298,540 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 0.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £387,500 40 sales
  • Semi-detached £290,000 43 sales
  • Terraced £257,500 25 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WR2 district: a typical £290,000 from 374 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WR2 4QA

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in WR2 4QA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 8 December 2025. The middle sale was £225,000, from £208,000 to £245,000. Across WR2 4, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £300,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WR2 4QA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,370 homes in the neighbourhood around WR2 4QA. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (27%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WR2 4QA

Band D in Worcester for 2026‑27: £2,406. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,604 (band A) to £4,010 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,871.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (4%)£1,604
Band Babout 490 (36%)£1,871
Band Cabout 380 (28%)£2,138
Band Dabout 250 (18%)£2,406
Band Eabout 150 (11%)£2,940
Band Fabout 40 (3%)£3,475
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,010
Band Hwithheld£4,812

When the homes were built

  1. 6% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 21% 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. 4% 1965 to 1982
  6. 15% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 27% 2010 to 2019
  9. 23% 2020 or later

Averages for Worcester before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WR2 4QA is in (ONS area E01032286), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WR2 4QA?

The nearest open schools to WR2 4QA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WR2 4QA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WR2 4QA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WR2 4QA is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 2.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
  • Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Boughton Avenue, 86 m away.

More stations near WR2 4QA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WR2 4QA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WR2 4QA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WR2 4QA?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of WR2 4QA on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WR2 4QA?

The nearest to the centre of WR2 4QA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WR2 4QA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WR2 4QA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WR2 4QA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WR2 4QA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WR2 4QA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WR2 4QA?

The nearest vets to the centre of WR2 4QA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WR2 4QA in a conservation area?

The centre of WR2 4QA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WR2 4QA?

Police.uk records 147 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WR2 4QA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences58 reports
Anti-social behaviour19 reports
Shoplifting16 reports
Public order12 reports
Vehicle crime8 reports
Other theft8 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 7, burglary 6, drugs 5, robbery 3, theft from the person 2, other crime 2, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WR2 4QA

Ward
Dines Green & Grove Farm
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Worcester
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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