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West Worcester. About 6,255 people in 1.9 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Cathedral, 80.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
6,005
3,591st lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
80.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
76.2%
257th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Cathedral compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

CathedralMiddle
Population16 wards, Worcester · 2021
Population: every ward in Worcester16 areas from 4,731 to 10,872. The middle area is 6,059. Cathedral is 6,005.
6,0058th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage16 wards, Worcester · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Worcester16 areas from 80.9% to 99.7%. The middle area is 95.9%. Cathedral is 80.9%.
80.9%lowest
Claimant rate16 wards, Worcester · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Worcester16 areas from 1.2% to 6.5%. The middle area is 2.9%. Cathedral is 4.8%.
4.8%4th highest
Aged 15 to 6416 wards, Worcester · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Worcester16 areas from 58.6% to 76.2%. The middle area is 66.1%. Cathedral is 76.2%.
76.2%highest

Figures for the whole of Worcester

These figures are published for the whole of Worcester, not for each ward, so they describe all of Worcester and not Cathedral alone. See Worcester

Average house price
£251,221
Up 0.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,880
164th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.5×
128th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
19.1
143rd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Cathedral in brief

Cathedral had 6,005 usual residents at the census.

In Cathedral, 80.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Cathedral, 4.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

76.2% of residents in Cathedral were aged 15 to 64 at the census.