The postcode WR2 5NS is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR2 5NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR2 5NS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 5NS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to WR2 5NS is Westbourne Close which is centered 69 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westbourne Close and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 999 m away.
The closest primary school to WR2 5NS (for ages 11 and under) is St Clement's CofE Primary. 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 5NS is The Royal Oak and is 7.25 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 7.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WR2 5NS 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 5NS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR2 5NS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR2 5NS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR2 5NS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Clement's CofE Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 0 m | |
| Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 299 m | |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 674 m |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 811 m |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.14 km | |
| Pitmaston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Riversides School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.19 km |
| The King's School | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.23 km | |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Dines Green Community Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.46 km | |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.76 km | |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.84 km |
| Fort Royal | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.87 km |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.15 km |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Rushwick CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (February 9, 2022) | 2.23 km |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.32 km | |
| Northwick Manor Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 2.33 km |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR2 5NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterside Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 7.05 km | |
| Hamilton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 7.25 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2019 | 7.25 km | |
| Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast | Exempt April 20, 2022 | 7.26 km | |
| Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 7.44 km | |
| Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2021 | 7.44 km | |
| Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2017 | 7.44 km | |
| Ms Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 7.47 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 7.53 km | |
| Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall | Exempt May 15, 2014 | 7.65 km | |
| Madresfield Working Mens Club | Exempt January 23, 2012 | 8.18 km | |
| Severnside Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2020 | 8.19 km | |
| The Walkers | Awaiting Inspection | 8.19 km | |
| Clarence Park Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 8.2 km | |
| Curry Box | Exempt | 8.22 km | |
| Fitzroy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 8.24 km | |
| St Martin's Day Care Centre | Exempt July 8, 2009 | 8.24 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 20, 2021 | 8.25 km | |
| The Malvern Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 8.25 km | |
| Madresfield Early Years Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 8.25 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR2 5NS - Data from Apr 2022
| Westbourne Close | 74 m | |
| Westbourne Close | 131 m | |
| Level Crossing | 243 m | |
| Level Crossing | 279 m | |
| Elm Road | 279 m | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 999 m | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 33.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR2 5NS - Data from Dec 2021
| Grove Farm Reservoir | 1.86 km | |
| Woodside Coppice | 2.56 km | |
| Hunting Grove | 2.59 km | |
| Perry Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Birchen Grove | 2.65 km | |
| Oldbury Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Gorse Hill | 2.81 km | |
| Ketch Coppice | 2.9 km | |
| Atchen Hill | 3.01 km | |
| Grove Covert | 3.14 km | |
| Leopard Hill | 3.38 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 3.6 km | |
| Nunnery Wood | 3.61 km | |
| Foxholes Wood | 3.8 km | |
| Tolladine Wood | 4.3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR2 5NS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.19319400 |
| Longitude | -2.23612400 |
| OS Easting | 383956 |
| OS Northing | 0255020 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Worcester |
| County Electorial Division | St. John ED |
| Electoral Ward | St Clement |
| 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: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Worcester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Worcester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33023024 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Worcester 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Worcester 006B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |