Postcode WR2 5PH (Worcester)

Map showing WR2 5PH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR2 5PH is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in September 1981 and is an active postcode. WR2 5PH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR2 5PH 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 5PH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WR2 5PH is Wheeler Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westbourne Close and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 996 m away.

The closest primary school to WR2 5PH (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 5PH is The Royal Oak and is 7.22 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 7.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wheeler Close 33 m
Rectory Gardens 89 m
Westbourne Close 147 m
Comer Avenue 171 m
Arrowsmith Avenue 186 m
Hardwicke Close 194 m
Ingles Drive 229 m
Comer Road 236 m
St Clement's Court 244 m
Chequers Lane 268 m
Henwick Avenue 274 m
Hylton Road 309 m
St Clement's Gardens 309 m
Melrose Close 324 m
Laugherne Road 401 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR2 5PH

Introduction September 1981
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 5PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Clement's CofE Primary 82 m
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 375 m
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
598 m
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
729 m
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.08 km
The King's School 1.18 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 1.18 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.23 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.25 km
Dines Green Community Academy 1.46 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.51 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.73 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.82 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.88 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.09 km
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
2.19 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.22 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 2.25 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.36 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
7.02 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
7.22 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
7.22 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
7.24 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.42 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
7.42 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
7.42 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
7.43 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
7.48 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
7.63 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
8.11 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.11 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
8.12 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
8.15 km
Curry Box Retailers - other Exempt
8.17 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
8.19 km
Fitzroy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
8.19 km
St Martin's Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 8, 2009
8.19 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
8.2 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
8.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westbourne Close Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Level Crossing Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Level Crossing Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Westbourne Close Bus Stop/Station 207 m
McIntyre Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 996 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 1.84 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Atchen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Grove Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Foxholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53 Mbps 48.2 Mbps 68.09 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 15.91 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.8 11.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 77,584 kWh - mean 8,620 kWh : median 7,568 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 14,577 kWh - mean 1,822 kWh : median 1,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR2 5PH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19248500
Longitude -2.23578400
OS Easting 383979
OS Northing 0254941
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23967
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

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: 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