Postcode WR1 1JL (Worcester)

Map showing WR1 1JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR1 1JL is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR1 1JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR1 1JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WR1 1JL as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to WR1 1JL is The Tything which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moor Street and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 408 m away.

The closest primary school to WR1 1JL (for ages 11 and under) is St George's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christopher Whitehead Language College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WR1 1JL is The Royal Oak and is 8.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd and is 8.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR1 1JL is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WR1 1JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR1 1JL, and the approximate distance away.

The Tything 85 m
Britannia Road 86 m
St Oswald's Road 90 m
Surman Street 105 m
Back Lane South 111 m
Moor Street 162 m
Love's Grove 188 m
Braymoor Road 191 m
King Edmund Square 191 m
Britannia Square 192 m
Upper Tything 193 m
Back Walk 198 m
Mcnaught Place 198 m
Charter Place 210 m
St Mary's Street 214 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR1 1JL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR1 1JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Grammar School Worcester 243 m
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
464 m
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
601 m
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
681 m
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
866 m
St Clement's CofE Primary 995 m
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.06 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.19 km
The King's School 1.25 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.31 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.5 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.52 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.52 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.58 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 1.63 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.71 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.97 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.07 km
North Worcester Primary School 2.08 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR1 1JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.04 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
8.23 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.25 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
8.25 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.44 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
8.44 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
8.44 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
8.45 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
8.48 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
8.63 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
8.86 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.86 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
9.08 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
9.14 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
9.15 km
Curry Box Retailers - other Exempt
9.17 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
9.19 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
9.19 km
Fitzroy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
9.21 km
St Martin's Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 8, 2009
9.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR1 1JL - Data from Apr 2022

Moor Street Bus Stop/Station 63 m
The Tything Bus Stop/Station 111 m
The Tything Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Little London Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Little London Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 408 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 425 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR1 1JL - Data from Dec 2021

Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.85 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Atchen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Bevere Island Island 4.05 km
Grove Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR1 1JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75 Mbps 57.8 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 0.7
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 69.8 17.9
300+ Mbps 92.9% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 137,039 kWh - mean 17,130 kWh : median 10,879 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 81,888 kWh - mean 3,899 kWh : median 2,950 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR1 1JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19851800
Longitude -2.22445200
OS Easting 384756
OS Northing 0255611
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7829
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division Riverside ED
Electoral Ward Cathedral
Local Authority District Worcester
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Worcestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Herefordshire and Worcestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000237
Travel To Work Area Worcester and Kidderminster

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Worcestershire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Herefordshire and Worcestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019487
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 007F
Output Area / Small Area 2A1