The postcode WR2 4AF is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR2 4AF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WR2 4AF 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 4AF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to WR2 4AF is Hales Orchard which is centered 96 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bromwich Lane and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 1.26 km away.
The closest primary school to WR2 4AF (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 4AF is The Royal Oak and is 6.98 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 7.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for WR2 4AF is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WR2 4AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR2 4AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR2 4AF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR2 4AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Whitehead Language College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 0 m |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 269 m |
| Pitmaston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2017) | 486 m |
| St Clement's CofE Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 811 m | |
| The King's School | Independent school | 2-19 | 874 m | |
| Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.09 km | |
| Fort Royal | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.6 km | |
| Dines Green Community Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.63 km | |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.65 km | |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.72 km | |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Rushwick CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (February 9, 2022) | 1.89 km |
| Riversides School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.9 km |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.6 km | |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 2.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR2 4AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterside Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 6.79 km | |
| Hamilton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 6.98 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2019 | 6.98 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 7.03 km | |
| Ms Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 7.05 km | |
| Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast | Exempt April 20, 2022 | 7.16 km | |
| Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 7.2 km | |
| Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2021 | 7.2 km | |
| Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2017 | 7.2 km | |
| Severnside Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2020 | 7.42 km | |
| The Walkers | Awaiting Inspection | 7.42 km | |
| Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall | Exempt May 15, 2014 | 7.49 km | |
| Madresfield Working Mens Club | Exempt January 23, 2012 | 7.59 km | |
| Madresfield Early Years Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 7.65 km | |
| Clarence Park Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 7.7 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2021 | 7.72 km | |
| The Malvern Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 7.72 km | |
| Curry Box | Exempt | 7.73 km | |
| Fitzroy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 7.79 km | |
| St Martin's Day Care Centre | Exempt July 8, 2009 | 7.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR2 4AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Bromwich Lane | 128 m | |
| Withers Road | 154 m | |
| St John's | 191 m | |
| St John's | 199 m | |
| Bromwich Lane | 253 m | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 1.26 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station | 1.89 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 32.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR2 4AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Grove Farm Reservoir | 1.79 km | |
| Ketch Coppice | 2.1 km | |
| Woodside Coppice | 2.25 km | |
| Perry Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Gorse Hill | 2.98 km | |
| Oldbury Wood | 3.08 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 3.14 km | |
| Birchen Grove | 3.27 km | |
| Grove Covert | 3.32 km | |
| Nunnery Wood | 3.39 km | |
| Hunting Grove | 3.4 km | |
| Leopard Hill | 3.4 km | |
| Atchen Hill | 3.43 km | |
| Foxholes Wood | 3.48 km | |
| Kempsey Grove | 3.72 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.18612100 |
| Longitude | -2.23316500 |
| OS Easting | 384156 |
| OS Northing | 0254234 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000237 |
| Travel To Work Area | Worcester and Kidderminster |
| 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 |
| 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 |