Postcode WR1 1UG (Worcester)

Map showing WR1 1UG and nearby postcodes

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

WR1 1UG 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 1UG as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to WR1 1UG is Sansome Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sansome Street and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 88 m away.

The closest primary school to WR1 1UG (for ages 11 and under) is Stanley Road Primary School. 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 1UG is The Royal Oak and is 8.23 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 62.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 2.5 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 1UG 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 1UG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sansome Street 47 m
Manning Place 77 m
Pierpoint Street 84 m
Sansome Place 102 m
The Foregate 114 m
St Nicholas Street 125 m
Foregate Street 131 m
Little Southfield Street 141 m
Shaw Street 142 m
Queen Street 165 m
Angel Street 171 m
Taylor's Lane 175 m
The Cross 179 m
Farrier Street 187 m
Trinity Street 189 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR1 1UG

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 1UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Grammar School Worcester 706 m
The King's School 821 m
Stanley Road Primary School 839 m
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
943 m
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.04 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.08 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 1.08 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.12 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.14 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.26 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.31 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.34 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.41 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.44 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.64 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.68 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.79 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.91 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.97 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR1 1UG - 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
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.23 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
8.23 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
8.31 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
8.34 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
8.35 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
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
8.51 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.51 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
8.68 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
8.88 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
8.93 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
9.01 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
9.02 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
9.02 km
Curry Box Retailers - other Exempt
9.04 km
Fitzroy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
9.09 km
St Martin's Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 8, 2009
9.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sansome Street Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Foregate Street Station Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Foregate Street Station Bus Stop/Station 102 m
McDonalds Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Angel Place Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 88 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 90 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 763 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.89 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Atchen Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.6 Mbps 62.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.9 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% 23 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.9 19
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 214,814 kWh - mean 16,524 kWh : median 5,750 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 45,975 kWh - mean 3,537 kWh : median 1,191 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR1 1UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19492000
Longitude -2.22052700
OS Easting 385023
OS Northing 0255210
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019755
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 007F
Output Area / Small Area 2C2