WR4 4SD postcode in Worcester, Worcestershire

WR4 4SD is a postcode in Worcester, in the Cathedral ward. It is in the Worcester parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since February 2005.

Where WR4 4SD is, and what is near it

Map of WR4 4SD and what is near it Map of WR4 4SD: its centre point, with the 54 other postcodes in the WR4 4 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 21 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A44A38A449 WR4 4SA: also in WR4 4 2 schools, 750–850 mWorcester Shrub Hill station 850 mGP 950 mAlbany House Surgery 1.1 kmWorcester WR4 4SD Map of WR4 4SD and what is near it Map of WR4 4SD: its centre point, with the 54 other postcodes in the WR4 4 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 21 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A449 Fort Royal WR4 4SD
  • WR4 4SD
  • Other postcodes in WR4 4: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 21 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 52.1913, longitude -2.2209)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WR4 4SD?

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 WR4 4SD?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for WR4 4SD. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.

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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 WR4 4SD?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for WR4 4SD.

Check the bin days for WR4 4SD 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 WR4 4SD 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 WR4 4SD.

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 WR4 4SD: 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 WR4 4SD 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 WR4 4SD?

Homes in the WR4 district sold for a typical £238,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 259 sales, down 0.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£238,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£240,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £372,500 68 sales
  • Semi-detached £232,500 87 sales
  • Terraced £220,000 87 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £118,000 17 sales

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

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 WR4 4SD

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WR4 4SD from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 WR4 4SD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 820 homes in the neighbourhood around WR4 4SD. Over half of them (70%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (29%). 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 WR4 4SD

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 £2,940 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,604.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 570 (70%)£1,604
Band Babout 160 (20%)£1,871
Band Cabout 40 (5%)£2,138
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,406
Band Eabout 40 (5%)£2,940
Band Fwithheld£3,475
Band Gwithheld£4,010
Band Hfewer than 5£4,812

When the homes were built

  1. 29% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 14% 1965 to 1982
  6. 16% 1983 to 1999
  7. 25% 2000 to 2009
  8. 12% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 WR4 4SD is in (ONS area E01033248), 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 WR4 4SD?

The nearest open schools to WR4 4SD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WR4 4SD, 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 WR4 4SD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WR4 4SD is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 450 metres away in a straight line.

  • Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Railway station 450 mWalk
  • Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Railway station 850 mWalk

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

21 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Cathedral, 208 m away.

More stations near WR4 4SD, 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 WR4 4SD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WR4 4SD, 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 WR4 4SD?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of WR4 4SD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Shell Recharge Solutions Charging point · 2 chargers 1.9 kmCycle
  • Shell Recharge Solutions Charging point · 2 chargers 1.9 kmCycle
  • Shell Recharge Solutions Charging point · 2 chargers 1.9 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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 WR4 4SD?

The nearest to the centre of WR4 4SD, 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 WR4 4SD?

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 WR4 4SD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WR4 4SD, 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 WR4 4SD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WR4 4SD, 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 WR4 4SD?

The nearest vets to the centre of WR4 4SD 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 WR4 4SD in a conservation area?

The centre of WR4 4SD is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 WR4 4SD?

Police.uk records 640 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WR4 4SD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences216 reports
Anti-social behaviour110 reports
Shoplifting79 reports
Public order52 reports
Criminal damage and arson49 reports
Vehicle crime28 reports

Also: other theft 25, drugs 22, burglary 19, robbery 18, possession of weapons 8, other crime 7, theft from the person 5, bicycle theft 2.

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 WR4 4SD

Ward
Cathedral
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Worcester
In use since
February 2005

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

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