Postcode WR1 1UW (Worcester)

Map showing WR1 1UW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WR1 1UW is St Nicholas Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is McDonalds and is 62 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 164 m away.

The closest primary school to WR1 1UW (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 1UW is The Royal Oak and is 8.19 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 8.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 5.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Nicholas Street 22 m
Sansome Street 61 m
Queen Street 76 m
Trinity Street 81 m
The Foregate 92 m
The Cross 98 m
The Avenue 101 m
The Trinity 106 m
Angel Street 124 m
Manning Place 127 m
St Swithin's Street 128 m
Silver Street 133 m
Shaw Street 144 m
Sansome Place 148 m
Church Street 166 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR1 1UW

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 1UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King's School 716 m
Stanley Road Primary School 760 m
Royal Grammar School Worcester 812 m
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
951 m
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.05 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 1.09 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.18 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.22 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.24 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.24 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.29 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.36 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.42 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.47 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.53 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.59 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.73 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.86 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.88 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.96 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

McDonalds Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Sansome Street Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Foregate Street Station Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Foregate Street Station Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Angel Place Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 164 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 177 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 746 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.87 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 48.2 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 238,458 kWh - mean 34,065 kWh : median 36,373 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR1 1UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19396800
Longitude -2.22020100
OS Easting 385045
OS Northing 0255104
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 E33019752
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 007F
Output Area / Small Area 2C2