Postcode WR2 5FD (Worcester)

Map showing WR2 5FD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR2 5FD is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in October 2014 and is an active postcode. WR2 5FD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR2 5FD 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 5FD as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WR2 5FD is Sentinel Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boughton Avenue and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 2.28 km away.

The closest primary school to WR2 5FD (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 5FD is The Royal Oak and is 5.9 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 6.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sentinel Close 34 m
Whitmore Road 82 m
Boughton Avenue 121 m
Bromyard Road 169 m
Isaac Walk 235 m
Broadway Grove 273 m
Newland Crescent 322 m
B4485 358 m
Stainburn Avenue 364 m
Grove Crescent 391 m
Bransford Road 448 m
Malvern Road 2.5 km
A4440 4.47 km
A449 8.92 km
A44 28.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR2 5FD

Introduction October 2014
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 5FD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dines Green Community Academy 599 m
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
903 m
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
936 m
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
1 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.23 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 1.36 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.39 km
The King's School 2.1 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.48 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.49 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.5 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 2.72 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.76 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.76 km
Stanley Road Primary School 2.81 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.81 km
Powick CofE Primary School 2.9 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
3.19 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.2 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
3.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
5.7 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
5.9 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
5.9 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
5.97 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.09 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
6.09 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
6.09 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
6.13 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
6.21 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
6.33 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
6.89 km
Curry Box Retailers - other Exempt
6.89 km
Fitzroy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
6.9 km
St Martin's Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 8, 2009
6.9 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
6.93 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
6.96 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
6.96 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
6.98 km
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
7.03 km
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
7.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boughton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Boughton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Boughton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Laugherne Brook Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Laugherne Brook Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 562 m
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Grove Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Atchen Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Foxholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Middleyard Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Bush Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Whitehouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR2 5FD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.8 Mbps 64.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.7 3.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.5 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

54 meters consuming 378,713 kWh - mean 7,013 kWh : median 7,045 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

57 meters consuming 166,901 kWh - mean 2,928 kWh : median 2,469 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR2 5FD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.18511700
Longitude -2.25101500
OS Easting 382935
OS Northing 0254125
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