Postcode WR2 4AE (Worcester)

Map showing WR2 4AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR2 4AE is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR2 4AE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR2 4AE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 WR2 4AE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WR2 4AE is Withers Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Withers Road and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to WR2 4AE (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 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 WR2 4AE is The Royal Oak and is 7.01 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 7.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WR2 4AE 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 WR2 4AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR2 4AE, and the approximate distance away.

Withers Road 45 m
Alexander Road 58 m
Homefield Road 147 m
Ellis Road 150 m
Hales Orchard 167 m
The Avenue 191 m
Bromwich Lane 212 m
Slingpool Walk 232 m
Powell's Row 246 m
Swanpool Walk 264 m
Vernon Park Road 281 m
B4206 290 m
Claverham Close 298 m
Foley Road 308 m
St John's 350 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR2 4AE

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 WR2 4AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
109 m
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
375 m
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
500 m
The King's School 809 m
St Clement's CofE Primary 903 m
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.18 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.49 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.52 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.55 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.55 km
Dines Green Community Academy 1.73 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 1.76 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.89 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.89 km
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
1.94 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.96 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.16 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.38 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 2.52 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR2 4AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
6.83 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
7.01 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
7.01 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
7.03 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
7.06 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
7.22 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.24 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
7.24 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
7.24 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
7.36 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.36 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
7.54 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
7.58 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
7.63 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
7.7 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
7.72 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.72 km
Curry Box Retailers - other Exempt
7.74 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
7.79 km
Fitzroy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
7.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR2 4AE - Data from Apr 2022

Withers Road Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Bromwich Lane Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Georgina Avenue Bus Stop/Station 245 m
St John's Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Bromwich Lane Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR2 4AE - Data from Dec 2021

Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 1.86 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Grove Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Foxholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Atchen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR2 4AE - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.18548500
Longitude -2.23194800
OS Easting 384239
OS Northing 0254163
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17994
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division Bedwardine ED
Electoral Ward Bedwardine
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019482
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 012C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3