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Location in WorcestershireSt Peter The Great sits where the marker shows within the county.

32,023
Population
12,785
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£57,067
Avg. household income
1,038
Businesses
514
People per km²
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About St Peter The Great

St Peter The Great is a notable church located in Worcestershire, England, within the WR5 postcode area. This Anglican church is dedicated to St Peter and features a blend of architectural styles that reflect its long-standing presence in the community. The structure is easily identifiable, with its distinctive tower and well-maintained grounds that invite visitors to explore.

Inside, the church offers a peaceful atmosphere, with various religious artefacts and stained glass windows that enhance the interior. Regular services and community events are held here, making it a focal point for local residents. The surrounding area provides a pleasant environment for a leisurely walk, allowing visitors to appreciate the church's significance within the landscape of Worcestershire.

School Ratings in St Peter The Great

St Peter The Great is served by 63 schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in St Peter The Great

Property prices average £307K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £381K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Peter The Great

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in St Peter The Great, with 79 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in St Peter The Great

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, St Peter The Great falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in St Peter The Great

There are 34 GP surgeries within three miles of St Peter The Great, the nearest being Acorns Children's Hospice (25 yards away).

Local Data for St Peter The Great

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Property Prices 5,319 sales

Average Price £307K
£1K , £39.26M
Detached £381K 1,726
Semi £252K 1,643
Terraced £220K 1,201
Flat £176K 607

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

36 Primary
5 Secondary
22 Other
Good 12
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the WR5 postcode area.

Cherry Orchard Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Secondary Good 0.8 miles Red Hill CofE Primary School Primary Good 1 miles New College Worcester (NMSS) Not applicable 1.1 miles The King's School Not applicable 1.2 miles Fort Royal Not applicable Good 1.2 miles Nunnery Wood Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Pitmaston Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.3 miles Whittington CofE Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Nunnery Wood High School Secondary 1.4 miles Christopher Whitehead Language College Secondary 1.4 miles Newbridge School Not applicable Good 1.4 miles

Household Income in St Peter The Great ONS 2023

The average total household income in St Peter The Great is approximately £57,067 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,720. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

St Peter The Great £57,067
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,720.

Businesses in St Peter The Great ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,038 active businesses based in St Peter The Great, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,038 Total businesses
32 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in St Peter The Great IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places St Peter The Great in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 18%
6,011 Children (0-15) 19%
20,109 Working Age 63%
5,912 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in St Peter The Great 604 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in St Peter The Great is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 288
Shoplifting 79
Public Order 47
Criminal Damage & Arson 43
Other Theft 41
Burglary 29
Vehicle Crime 21
Bicycle Theft 17
Other Crime 11
Drugs 10
Robbery 10
Weapons 5
Theft from Person 3
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station 1.7 miles
Worcester Foregate Street Train Station 1.7 miles
Worcestershire Parkway Train Station 3.3 miles
Malvern Link Train Station 5.5 miles
Great Malvern Train Station 6.2 miles
Droitwich Spa Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Cherry Orchard 0.6 miles Red Hill 0.9 miles Diglis 0.9 miles Whittington 1.2 miles Lower Wick 1.2 miles Wick Episcopi 1.4 miles Powick 1.4 miles Ronkswood 1.4 miles St John's 1.8 miles Hatfield 1.8 miles Dawshill 1.9 miles Worcester 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Worcester
County Worcestershire
Ward Cathedral
Constituency Worcester
Parish Worcester, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in St Peter The Great

Of the 13,250 households in and around St Peter The Great, 72% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 11% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering St Peter The Great.

Frequently Asked Questions about St Peter The Great

What is the population of St Peter The Great?
St Peter The Great has a population of approximately 32,023 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in St Peter The Great?
The average property in and around St Peter The Great sold for about £307,323, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 12% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is St Peter The Great a deprived area?
St Peter The Great sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover St Peter The Great?
St Peter The Great is covered by the WR5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in St Peter The Great?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of St Peter The Great, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to St Peter The Great?
The nearest railway station to St Peter The Great is Worcester Shrub Hill Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.

Streets in WR5 30 shown View all streets

1 1 A38 1 A44 4 Abbotsbury Court 1 Aconbury Close 1 Adelaide Close 1 Admiral Place 1 Albert Road 1 Aldersey Close 1 Aldersey Road 1 Alton Road 1 Amery Close 1 Anglia Crescent 1 Arden Road 1 Arundel Drive 2 Ashley Road 1 Aston Close 1 Athelstan Road 1 Augusta Drive 1 Autumn Terrace 4 Aycliffe Road 1 Aylton Close 1 Badger Gardens 1 Bala Way 1 Bannut Hill 1 Barbel Crescent 1 Barnes Place 1 Barneshall Avenue 2 Basin Road 2 Bath Road 27

Postcodes in WR5 50 shown View all postcodes

WR5 1AA WR5 1AD WR5 1AE WR5 1AF WR5 1AG WR5 1AH WR5 1AJ WR5 1AL WR5 1AN WR5 1AP WR5 1AQ WR5 1AR WR5 1AS WR5 1AU WR5 1AW WR5 1AX WR5 1AY WR5 1AZ WR5 1BA WR5 1BB WR5 1BD WR5 1BE WR5 1BF WR5 1BG WR5 1BH WR5 1BJ WR5 1BL WR5 1BN WR5 1BP WR5 1BQ WR5 1BT WR5 1BU WR5 1BW WR5 1BX WR5 1BY WR5 1BZ WR5 1DA WR5 1DB WR5 1DD WR5 1DE WR5 1DF WR5 1DG WR5 1DH WR5 1DJ WR5 1DL WR5 1DN WR5 1DP WR5 1DQ WR5 1DR WR5 1DS