Lower Wick & Pitmaston
Ward in Worcester, Worcestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.179, -2.236 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 83 53 |
| Dialling code: | 01905 (Worcester) |
Lower Wick and Pitmaston sit on the western edge of Worcester in Worcestershire, England, straddling riverside meadows and suburban streets. The neighbourhood combines a village feel and remaining pockets of farmland with more modern housing, benefiting from leafy green space beside the River Severn and easy access into the city centre, while also being noted for its vulnerability to river flooding - an issue made stark by the floods of 2007.
Locally there’s a quiet, community-focused atmosphere with a mix of long-standing residents, small businesses and clubs rather than heavy industry, and a sense of local history tied to agricultural roots and riverside trade. Its location gives residents both the convenience of Worcester’s amenities and a foothold into the wider Worcestershire countryside, making it popular with commuters and families who value green space alongside urban links.
Postcode districts covering Lower Wick & Pitmaston
Most populated places nearby
- Dudley 23.1 miles
- Gloucester 22.6 miles
- Solihull 24.3 miles
- Cheltenham 20.8 miles
- Worcester 1.7 miles
- Redditch 15.3 miles
- Hereford 21.9 miles
- Kidderminster 14 miles
- Stourbridge 19.3 miles
- Halesowen 20.5 miles
- Bromsgrove 12.9 miles
- Great Malvern 5.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- St. John's Ward 0.7 miles
- Cathedral Ward 0.9 miles
- Dines Green & Grove Farm Ward 1 mile
- Rushwick Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Fort Royal Ward 1.3 miles
- Battenhall Ward 1.4 miles
- Powick Built-up area 1.4 miles
- St. Peter the Great County Parish 1.4 miles
- St. Peter's Parish Ward 1.4 miles
- St. Clement Ward 1.5 miles
- Arboretum Ward 1.6 miles
- Worcester Built-up area 1.7 miles
Example postcodes in Lower Wick & Pitmaston
WR2 4HJ, WR2 4JA, WR2 4FA, WR2 4PB, WR2 4XH, WR2 4LR, WR2 4LG, WR2 4ZF, WR2 4PD … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 28 miles
- Bristol Airport 58.8 miles
- Worcester Foregate Street Railway Station 1.3 miles
- Worcester Shrub Hill Railway Station 1.6 miles
Hotels near Lower Wick & Pitmaston Ad
- The Hop Merchant's House 1.2 miles
- Boutique by Browns 1 mile
- The Bell Inn 4 2.2 miles
- Halfway House 4 2.6 miles
- Diglis House Hotel 4 0.8 miles
- Stanbrook Abbey Hotel, Worcester 4 2.8 miles
- The Worcester Whitehouse Hotel 4 1.2 miles
- Cotford Hotel 3 5.9 miles
- Hadley Bowling Green Inn 5.5 miles
- Great Malvern Hotel 3 6 miles
Schools in Lower Wick & Pitmaston
- Pitmaston Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- The Commandery Museum 1 mile
- University of Worcester University 1.3 miles
- Worcester Racecourse Recreation 1.4 miles
- Pitchcroft Allotments Gardens 1.8 miles
- Stanbrook Abbey (1838-1871) Historic site 2.2 miles
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 2.4 miles
- Croome Court Estate 6.2 miles
- Westwood House Estate 6.5 miles
- Blackmore Park Estate 6.9 miles
- Witley Court Historic site 9.1 miles
- Woodnorton Estate 10.9 miles
- Aggborough Stadium 13.9 miles