The postcode WR2 5HW is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in May 2006.WR2 5HW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WR2 5HW 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 5HW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to WR2 5HW is Boughton Close which is centered 116 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Boughton Avenue and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 1.99 km away.
The closest primary school to WR2 5HW (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 5HW is The Royal Oak and is 6.21 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 6.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for WR2 5HW 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 5HW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR2 5HW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR2 5HW
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | May 2006 |
| 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 5HW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dines Green Community Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 639 m | |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 760 m |
| Pitmaston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2017) | 833 m |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| St Clement's CofE Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 1.05 km | |
| Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.09 km | |
| Rushwick CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (February 9, 2022) | 1.21 km |
| The King's School | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.87 km | |
| Riversides School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.18 km |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester | Independent school | 2-19 | 2.18 km | |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 2.19 km |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 2.46 km |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.56 km | |
| Fort Royal | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.58 km |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.59 km |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.59 km | |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 2.89 km |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.99 km |
| Powick CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.14 km | |
| Northwick Manor Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 3.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR2 5HW - 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 km | |
| Hamilton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 6.21 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2019 | 6.21 km | |
| Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast | Exempt April 20, 2022 | 6.25 km | |
| Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 6.4 km | |
| Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2021 | 6.4 km | |
| Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2017 | 6.4 km | |
| Ms Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 6.44 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 6.52 km | |
| Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall | Exempt May 15, 2014 | 6.62 km | |
| Clarence Park Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 7.19 km | |
| Curry Box | Exempt | 7.2 km | |
| Fitzroy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 7.21 km | |
| St Martin's Day Care Centre | Exempt July 8, 2009 | 7.21 km | |
| Madresfield Working Mens Club | Exempt January 23, 2012 | 7.22 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2021 | 7.26 km | |
| The Malvern Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 7.26 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 7.29 km | |
| Madresfield Early Years Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 7.31 km | |
| Caffe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 7.33 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR2 5HW - Data from Apr 2022
| Boughton Avenue | 31 m | |
| Boughton Avenue | 84 m | |
| Everoak Trading Estate | 127 m | |
| Everoak Trading Estate | 147 m | |
| Bedwardine Inn | 306 m | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 1.99 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 2.01 km | |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station | 2.77 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 32.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR2 5HW - Data from Dec 2021
| Grove Farm Reservoir | 833 m | |
| Oldbury Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Grove Covert | 2.31 km | |
| Atchen Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Birchen Grove | 2.5 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Foxholes Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Ketch Coppice | 2.81 km | |
| Hunting Grove | 3.14 km | |
| Woodside Coppice | 3.25 km | |
| Middleyard Coppice | 3.35 km | |
| Perry Wood | 3.38 km | |
| Bush Hill Coppice | 3.58 km | |
| Gorse Hill | 3.81 km | |
| Whitehouse Coppice | 3.81 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.18708900 |
| Longitude | -2.24785600 |
| OS Easting | 383152 |
| OS Northing | 0254345 |
| 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: 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 |