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Worcester, United Kingdom
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Worcester is a large city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 101,659. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 101,659 |
| Population Density | 7,911 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.1894°, -2.2200° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.5 inches (953 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.6 inches (12 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,378 |
| Median Age | 39.8 years |
About Worcester
Worcester is a large city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 101,659. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Worcester vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Worcester vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,378 |
| 34% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,378 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $950 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.4% |
| 50% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 105 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 36 |
| Healthcare | 8 |
| Retail | 3 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 49.9% |
| Public Transit | 3.2% |
| Work from Home | 26.4% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $314,938 |
| 12% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,234 |
| 6% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.5% |
| Housing Units | 40,664 |
Property Tax
Climate in Worcester
Worcester has an average annual temperature of 10.3°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.8°C), the coldest is Jan (3.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 904 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 221 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Area | 12.9 sq mi (33.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,911/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.1894°N, 2.2200°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
Worcester has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in February to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 32.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (2.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 33.7% |
| 0% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 52.1% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 7,911/sq mi |
| Total Area | 12.9 sq mi |
Services
| Healthcare Facilities | 8 |
| Restaurants | 36 |
| Retail Stores | 3 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 49.9% |
| Public Transit | 3.2% |
| Work from Home | 26.4% |
Colleges & Universities in Worcester
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Worcestershire College - Worcester Campus | College | - | Visit → |
| Jenny Lind Building | University | - | , |
| School or Art and Design | College | - | , |
| University of Worcester | University | - | Visit → |
| University of Worcester, City Campus | University | - | , |
| University of Worcester, Severn Campus | University | - | , |
| University of Worcester, St John's Campus | University | - | , |
| Worcester Sixth Form College | College | - | Visit → |
Schools in Worcester
28 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Clement's CofE Primary | - | - | - | - |
| RGS Worcester | - | - | - | - |
| The King's School | - | - | - | - |
| The Lyppard Grange Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Riversides School | - | - | - | - |
| Nunnery Wood High School | - | - | - | - |
| Newbridge School | - | - | - | - |
| Pitmaston Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Whittington CofE Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School | - | - | - | - |
| New College Worcester | - | - | - | - |
| St George's CofE Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Oldbury Park Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary | - | - | - | - |
| Perryfields Primary Pupil Referral Unit | - | - | - | - |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Honeywell Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College | - | - | - | - |
| King's St. Alban's School | - | - | - | - |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Stanley Road Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Fort Royal Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hollymount School | - | - | - | - |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College | - | - | - | - |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Red Hill C of E Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Worcester
52 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBC World Service | news, talk | MP3 56 kbps | |
| LBC UK | news talk, talk | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Smooth Radio | easy listening, smooth | AAC 48 kbps | |
| BBC World Service (128k) | news, talk | UNKNOWN | |
| Capital XTRA | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mystery Train Radio | americana, blues | AAC 192 kbps | |
| LBC London (National stream) | news, talk | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Incapable Staircase | ambient, disco | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Capital XTRA | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Smooth Radio (Suffolk) | adult contemporary, chill | AAC 48 kbps | |
| BritAsia Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Flashback Radio | 00s, 90s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Box UK Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Vibe Central Radio | club, club dance | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Genesis Radio Birmingham | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101.8 WCR FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Heart FM (Birmingham) | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| GRB | 70's, reggae | MP3 192 kbps | |
| HypeDem Reggae Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Brumside Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Black Country Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Apocalypse Radio | dance, dj remix | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| Malvern Radio International - Pumpkin FM | classical baroque, classical music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BBC Radio Hereford and Worcester | - | UNKNOWN | |
| POP DAB | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LASER558 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - CHRISTMAS (MP3) | christmas music, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - CHRISTMAS (AAC+) | christmas music, pop | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Ambur Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SYNK Radio Rap | hip-hop, rap | MP3 | |
| Dean Radio | local radio, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SYNK Radio | dance, drum and bass | MP3 | |
| RocknationFm | aor / slow rock / soft rock (adult-orientated rock e.g. the eagles.), blues rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Cotswold Hospital Radio | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Groovy | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - COUNTRY (MP3) | country | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - ANTHEMS (MP3) | anthems, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - HOLIDAY (MP3) | holiday, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - RETRO (AAC+) | pop, retro | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - DanceLand Anthems (AAC+) | dance anthems, pop | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - NEW (AAC+) | pop | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - ALT (MP3) | alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - CHILL (MP3) | chill, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hereford FC | edgar street, hereford fc | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Like Radio - COUNTRY (AAC+) | country | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - ALT (AAC+) | alternative | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Like Radio - ONE (AAC+) | music | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Sunshine 855 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - DanceLand Anthems (MP3) | dance anthems, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - HOLIDAY CLASSICS (MP3) | classics, holiday | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Like Radio - LOVE (MP3) | love songs, pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Worcester
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avoncroft Museum of Buildings | ||||
| Bewdley Museum | ||||
| British National Fencing Museum | ||||
| Burgage Hall | ||||
| Butcher Row House Museum | ||||
| Canal Heritage Room | ||||
| City Art Gallery & Museum | ||||
| Droitwich Spa Heritage & Information Centre | ||||
| Elgar's Birthplace Museum | ||||
| Greyfriars | ||||
| John Moore Countryside Museum | ||||
| Kidderminster Railway Museum | ||||
| Ledbury Heritage Centre | ||||
| Malvern Museum | ||||
| Mercian Regiment Museum (Worcestershire) | ||||
| Museum of Carpet | ||||
| Museum of Royal Worcester | ||||
| National Telephone Kiosk Collection | ||||
| Norton Collection Museum | ||||
| Out of the Hat | ||||
| RAF Defford Museum | ||||
| Tewkesbury Museum | ||||
| The Bugatti Trust Museum & Study Centre | ||||
| The Commandery | ||||
| The George Marshall Medical Museum | ||||
| The Tudor House Museum | ||||
| Tudor House Museum | ||||
| Upton Heritage Centre | ||||
| Worcestershire County Museum | ||||
| Worcestershire Masonic Library and Museum | ||||
| Worcestershire Yeomanry Cavalry Museum |
Libraries in Worcester
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartley Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bishops Cleeve Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bromsgrove Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Catshill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Droitwich Spa Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Frankley Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kidderminster Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ledbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Malvern Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pershore Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rubery Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saint John's Libary | 0.0 | |||||
| Stourport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tewkesbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Hive | 0.0 | |||||
| Worcestershire Masonic Library and Museum | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Worcester
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Place | |||||
| Angel Place | |||||
| Bromsgrove Road Car Boot Market (Sundays) | |||||
| Hoggs Lane Car Boot Market (Saturdays) | |||||
| Ledbury Car boot sale area | |||||
| Pershore Retail Market | |||||
| Tewkesbury Farmers' & Craft Market | |||||
| Wassel Grove Car Boot Market (Saturdays/ Bank Holidays) |
Hotels in Worcester
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Worcester
49 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Worcester
57 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Worcester
2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Worcester
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Worcester
10 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Worcester
11 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Worcester
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Worcester
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Worcester
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Worcester
11 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Worcester
11 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Worcester
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Worcester
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Worcester
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Worcester
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bewdley Brewery | ||||
| Inferno Brewery | ||||
| Nothing Bound Brewing Co | ||||
| The Hop Shed | ||||
| Worcester Brewing Co |
Stadiums & Teams in Worcester
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Worcester
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Ski and Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Worcester
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Airport | BHX | Large Airport |
| Coventry Airport | CVT | Medium Airport |
| Gloucestershire Airport | GLO | Medium Airport |
| RAF Brize Norton | BZZ | Medium Airport |
| RAF Cosford | - | Medium Airport |
| RAF Fairford | FFD | Medium Airport |
| RAF Shawbury | - | Medium Airport |
| Abbots Bromley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Allensmore Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Arden Heath Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Aston Down Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Badminton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Baxterley Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Bericote Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Berrow Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bidford Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bowldown Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brine Pits Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Broadmeadow Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Brook Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Byecross Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Calcot Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Charlton Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chase Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Colliers Elm Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cornbury House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cotswold Airport | GBA | Small Airport |
| Cottage Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Croft Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Crumpton Oaks Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Derby Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ditton Priors Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Draycot Farm Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Fisherwick Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Garston Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grangewood Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Green Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grove Field Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hanley Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hawling Manor Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hoe Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Home Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Home Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Inglesham Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kemeys Commander Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Knoll Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Langley House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ledbury Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Little Chase Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Worcester
7 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Brickfields Post Office | |
| Cherry Orchard Post Office | |
| Dines Green Post Office | |
| London Road Post Office | |
| St John's Post Office | |
| Warndon Village Post Office | |
| Worcester Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Worcester
43 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Al-Madina Jami Masjid | |
| All Saints | |
| Barbourne St Stephen | |
| Bromwich Road Mission | |
| Bromyard Road Methodist Church | |
| Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Mary, the Virgin of Worcester | |
| Christ Church | |
| Freedom Church | |
| Hope Church | |
| Jalalabad Muslim Association | |
| Jamia Masjid Ghousia | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Lifehouse Worcester Elim Church | |
| NCW Chapel | |
| Ombersley Road Methodist Church | |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace | |
| Parish Church of Old St Martin | |
| Philadelphia Christian Assembly | |
| Plymouth Brethren Christian Church | |
| Saint George’s |
Explore Near Worcester
Quick Facts
Around Worcester
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Worcester
34 places within 15 km
- • Cholera burial ground
- • Hanley Castle
- • Nine O’clock Cave
- • Whittington Tump
- • Blue-Ginger
- • Hanbury Wharf Lighthouse
- • Baughton Hill
- • End Hill
- • Grove Hill
- • Hanbury Church Hill
- • Hill End
- + 15 more
- • Astley Forge Mill
- • Boathouse
- • Capability Brown Culvert
- • Witley Court
- • Pershore Bridges
- • Riverside view
- • Wetlands viewing platform
- • Wetlands viewing platform
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What is the population of Worcester?
Worcester has a population of 101,659 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 7,911 people per square mile, spread across 12.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.8 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.
Is Worcester expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,378, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $314,938 (12% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,234 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Worcester?
Worcester has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 37.5 inches, with 4.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Worcester?
The unemployment rate in Worcester is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $950. There are 105 business establishments in the area, including 36 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Worcester?
The median home value in Worcester is $314,938. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,234. The homeownership rate is 62.5%.
How are the schools in Worcester?
33.7% of adults in Worcester hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 52.1% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Worcester?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Worcester is 7.7% White, 1.2% Black or African American, 6.7% Asian. 91.2% of residents speak only English at home. 4.0% of the population are military veterans. 4.8% of residents have a disability.