Postcode WR1 3BL (Worcester) Terminated December 1990

Map showing WR1 3BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR1 3BL is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1990.WR1 3BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WR1 3BL 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 3BL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to WR1 3BL is Moreton Place which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crowngate Bus Station and is 7 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 325 m away.

The closest primary school to WR1 3BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Clement's CofE Primary. 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 3BL is The Royal Oak and is 7.85 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 8.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moreton Place 56 m
The Butts 73 m
All Saints' Road 89 m
Angel Row 117 m
Bridge Street 125 m
Newport Street 130 m
Warmstry Court 154 m
Netherton Lane 155 m
Dolday 156 m
Malthouse Place 159 m
Netherton Court 159 m
North Parade 167 m
Broad Street 171 m
Quay Street 171 m
North Quay 172 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR1 3BL

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR1 3BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King's School 688 m
St Clement's CofE Primary 744 m
Royal Grammar School Worcester 854 m
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
940 m
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 972 m
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.02 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.03 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.04 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.15 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.17 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.29 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.42 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.42 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.62 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.69 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.77 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.83 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.88 km
Dines Green Community Academy 2.17 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crowngate Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 7 m
Crowngate Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 9 m
Crowngate Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Crowngate Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Crowngate Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 325 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 349 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.51 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Atchen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Grove Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19302300
Longitude -2.22524300
OS Easting 384700
OS Northing 0255000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Inner city students
Subgroup: Students and commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019757
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 007F
Output Area / Small Area 2B1