Postcode WR1 1RJ (Worcester)

Map showing WR1 1RJ and nearby postcodes

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

WR1 1RJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 1RJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WR1 1RJ is St George's Walk which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saint Georges Lane North and is 213 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to WR1 1RJ (for ages 11 and under) is St George's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tudor Grange Academy Worcester. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WR1 1RJ is The Royal Oak and is 8.82 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 8.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR1 1RJ 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 1RJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St George's Walk 59 m
Northbrook Close 102 m
Sunnyside Road 110 m
Raglan Street 110 m
New Bank Street 125 m
Price Street 134 m
Goddard Road 136 m
Turrall Street 147 m
Northcote Street 161 m
Gregory's Mill Street 163 m
St Georges Walk 169 m
The Lane 180 m
Henry Street 199 m
Brook Street 205 m
St Georges Lane North 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR1 1RJ

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 1RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
235 m
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
511 m
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
516 m
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
532 m
Royal Grammar School Worcester 634 m
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 789 m
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
874 m
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
886 m
North Worcester Primary School 1.25 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.49 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.61 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.67 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 1.68 km
Stanley Road Primary School 2 km
The King's School 2.11 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.11 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.18 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.25 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.31 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.61 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
8.66 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.82 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
8.82 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.99 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
8.99 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
8.99 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
9.11 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.13 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
9.2 km
Sytchampton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
9.53 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
9.73 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.73 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
9.86 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
9.87 km
Curry Box Retailers - other Exempt
9.88 km
Fitzroy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
9.9 km
St Martin's Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 8, 2009
9.9 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
9.93 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
9.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Saint Georges Lane North Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Wentworth Court Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Gheluvelt Park Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Saint Georges Lane North Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Gheluvelt Park Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 34.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Bevere Island Island 3.22 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 3.43 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Tinkers' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.7 Mbps 56.4 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.6 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 194,421 kWh - mean 13,887 kWh : median 14,043 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR1 1RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.20638900
Longitude -2.22412100
OS Easting 384781
OS Northing 0256485
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20876
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division St. Stephen ED
Electoral Ward St Stephen
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023019
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 004C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3