About Northwick
Northwick is a suburb located in Worcestershire, England, within the postcode area WR3. It lies to the north of the River Severn and is part of the larger city of Worcester. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles, including modern developments and older properties. Northwick is well-connected to Worcester city centre, making it convenient for those who work or study in the area. The suburb is served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks. Residents can enjoy access to green spaces for outdoor activities and leisure. Northwick also benefits from good transport links, with easy access to major roads and public transport options, allowing for straightforward travel to surrounding areas. Overall, Northwick offers a practical living environment with essential facilities nearby.
School Ratings in Northwick
There are 69 schools in and around Northwick. Hindlip CofE First School and Northwick Manor Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Northwick
The average property price is £315K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £265K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Northwick
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Northwick, with 55 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Northwick
Northwick sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Northwick
Broadband speeds in Northwick are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,322 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Northwick IMD 2025
Northwick sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Northwick 367 crimes · January 2026
Northwick sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.