Postcode WR2 5EP (Worcester)

Map showing WR2 5EP and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR2 5EP is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR2 5EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR2 5EP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 5EP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WR2 5EP is Isaac Walk which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boughton Avenue and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 2.09 km away.

The closest primary school to WR2 5EP (for ages 11 and under) is Dines Green Community Academy. 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 5EP is The Royal Oak and is 6.09 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 6.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR2 5EP 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 5EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR2 5EP, and the approximate distance away.

Isaac Walk 51 m
Boughton Avenue 92 m
Bromyard Road 115 m
Boughton Close 124 m
Sentinel Close 215 m
Willis Place 233 m
B4485 241 m
Whitmore Road 267 m
Broadway Grove 298 m
Rosemary Avenue 342 m
Harrington Road 403 m
Swinton Lane 538 m
Bransford Road 642 m
Malvern Road 2.59 km
A4440 4.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR2 5EP

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 5EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dines Green Community Academy 652 m
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
816 m
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
820 m
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.06 km
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
1.08 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 1.17 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.22 km
The King's School 1.92 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.3 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.31 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.32 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.58 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 2.59 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.61 km
Stanley Road Primary School 2.63 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.64 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.01 km
Powick CofE Primary School 3.01 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.03 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR2 5EP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
5.89 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.09 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
6.09 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
6.16 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.29 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
6.29 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
6.29 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
6.31 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
6.39 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
6.52 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
7.06 km
Curry Box Retailers - other Exempt
7.07 km
Fitzroy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
7.08 km
St Martin's Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 8, 2009
7.08 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
7.09 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
7.13 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.13 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
7.16 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
7.18 km
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
7.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR2 5EP - Data from Apr 2022

Boughton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Boughton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Everoak Trading Estate Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Everoak Trading Estate Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Boughton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR2 5EP - Data from Dec 2021

Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 746 m
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Grove Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Atchen Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Foxholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Middleyard Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Bush Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Whitehouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR2 5EP - 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%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 18,622 kWh - mean 3,724 kWh : median 2,770 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR2 5EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.18602100
Longitude -2.24859200
OS Easting 383101
OS Northing 0254225
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20672
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023052
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 012A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1