Postcode WR1 3LU (Worcester) Terminated December 2010

Map showing WR1 3LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR1 3LU is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 2010.WR1 3LU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to WR1 3LU is Broad Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crowngate Bus Station and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 295 m away.

The closest primary school to WR1 3LU (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 3LU is The Royal Oak and is 7.95 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 8.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Broad Street 24 m
Malthouse Place 52 m
Angel Row 111 m
Bank Street 116 m
Angel Place 144 m
Moreton Place 145 m
Bridge Street 146 m
Angel Street 146 m
Quay Street 150 m
The Cross 150 m
The Avenue 151 m
Warmstry Court 155 m
All Saints' Road 157 m
St Swithin's Street 171 m
Church Street 176 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR1 3LU

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 2010
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 3LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King's School 573 m
Stanley Road Primary School 865 m
St Clement's CofE Primary 906 m
Royal Grammar School Worcester 922 m
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
996 m
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.12 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.13 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.14 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.25 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.36 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.43 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.48 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.48 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.61 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.66 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.72 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.76 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 2.06 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crowngate Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Crowngate Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Angel Place Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Crowngate Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Crowngate Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 295 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 321 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 960 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.64 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Atchen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Grove Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19248800
Longitude -2.22292900
OS Easting 384858
OS Northing 0254940
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: 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