Postcode WR1 3BH (Worcester)

Map showing WR1 3BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR1 3BH is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR1 3BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR1 3BH 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 3BH as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to WR1 3BH is Farrier Street which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Tything and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 153 m away.

The closest primary school to WR1 3BH (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 3BH is The Royal Oak and is 8.16 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 8.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 5.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 38.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR1 3BH 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 3BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR1 3BH, and the approximate distance away.

Farrier Street 87 m
Foregate Street 110 m
Taylor's Lane 113 m
Castle Street 143 m
Infirmary Walk 162 m
Love's Grove 166 m
Sansome Walk 176 m
Pierpoint Street 177 m
St Mary's Street 178 m
The Tything 184 m
Britannia Road 188 m
Charter Place 189 m
Cherry Tree Walk 201 m
Netherton Court 202 m
Mcnaught Place 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR1 3BH

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 3BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Grammar School Worcester 508 m
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
729 m
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
860 m
St Clement's CofE Primary 941 m
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
946 m
The King's School 984 m
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.05 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.08 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.08 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.28 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.31 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.32 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.37 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.56 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.79 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.85 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 1.87 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.91 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.98 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR1 3BH - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR1 3BH - Data from Apr 2022

The Tything Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Foregate Street Station Bus Stop/Station 159 m
The Tything Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Foregate Street Station Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Sansome Street Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 153 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 164 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 966 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR1 3BH - Data from Dec 2021

Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.79 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Atchen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Grove Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR1 3BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.2 Mbps 44.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 8.8 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 71.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 5.6% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 319,010 kWh - mean 26,584 kWh : median 20,779 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 63,103 kWh - mean 5,737 kWh : median 5,981 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR1 3BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19624000
Longitude -2.22328000
OS Easting 384835
OS Northing 0255356
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 E33019489
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 007F
Output Area / Small Area 2A1