Postcode WR3 7JY (Worcester)

Map showing WR3 7JY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR3 7JY is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR3 7JY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR3 7JY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 WR3 7JY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WR3 7JY is Checketts Close which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Checkett's Lane and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 2.1 km away.

The closest primary school to WR3 7JY (for ages 11 and under) is Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tudor Grange Academy Worcester. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WR3 7JY is The Leaking Well and is 9.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd and is 9.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 2.1 out of 10. 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 WR3 7JY 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 WR3 7JY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR3 7JY, and the approximate distance away.

Checketts Close 76 m
Cope Road 126 m
Fairbairn Avenue 156 m
Checketts Lane 190 m
Coombs Road 217 m
The Drive 220 m
Chalfont Close 240 m
Beech Avenue 303 m
Beech Avenue North 311 m
Penbury Street 344 m
Ombersley Road 562 m
B4482 633 m
Bilford Road 805 m
Droitwich Road 2.05 km
A4440 4.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR3 7JY

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 WR3 7JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 221 m
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
485 m
North Worcester Primary School 485 m
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.1 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.11 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.16 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.21 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.34 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.38 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 1.51 km
The River School 1.58 km
Claines CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.81 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.05 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.06 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.12 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.16 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 2.41 km
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.5 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 2.53 km
Hallow CofE Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR3 7JY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sytchampton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
8.67 km
Dunhampton Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2010
9.11 km
J & K Catering Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2016
9.11 km
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
9.11 km
The Leaking Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
9.11 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
9.26 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
9.3 km
Little Owl Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
9.44 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
9.53 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
9.53 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.67 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
9.67 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
9.67 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
9.74 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.9 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
10.01 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
10.68 km
Curry Box Retailers - other Exempt
10.68 km
Fitzroy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
10.69 km
St Martin's Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 8, 2009
10.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR3 7JY - Data from Apr 2022

Checkett's Lane Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Checketts Close Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Perdiswell Island Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Perdiswell Island Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Checkett's Lane Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 35.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR3 7JY - Data from Dec 2021

Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Bevere Island Island 2.48 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Tinkers' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.4 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Blackthorn Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR3 7JY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 38.4 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 50 12.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 303,131 kWh - mean 13,779 kWh : median 13,887 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 71,022 kWh - mean 3,382 kWh : median 3,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR3 7JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.21418800
Longitude -2.22196500
OS Easting 384931
OS Northing 0257352
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25905
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division Claines ED
Electoral Ward Claines
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023008
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3