Postcode WR3 7LA (Worcester) Terminated November 2003

Map showing WR3 7LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR3 7LA is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2003.WR3 7LA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WR3 7LA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 7LA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WR3 7LA is St Stephen's Terrace which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St. Stephens Church and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to WR3 7LA (for ages 11 and under) is Northwick Manor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 25, 2019. 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 7LA is The Royal Oak and is 9.06 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 9.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for WR3 7LA 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 7LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Stephen's Terrace 30 m
Perdiswell Street 114 m
St Stephen's Street 118 m
Tuffrey Close 119 m
Alma Street 141 m
Cypress Street 155 m
Bromsgrove Street 179 m
Crown Street 202 m
Penbury Street 205 m
Melbourne Street 208 m
Bourne Street 221 m
Victoria Street 227 m
Offley Street 237 m
Summer Street 238 m
Victoria Lane 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR3 7LA

Introduction January 1980
Termination November 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR3 7LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
459 m
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 484 m
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
634 m
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
839 m
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
855 m
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
903 m
North Worcester Primary School 934 m
Royal Grammar School Worcester 1.06 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.09 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.4 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.92 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.94 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 2.04 km
The River School 2.07 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.18 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.27 km
Claines CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
2.28 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.36 km
Stanley Road Primary School 2.43 km
The King's School 2.55 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St. Stephens Church Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Co-Op Store Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Perdiswell Street Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Co-Op Store Bus Stop/Station 127 m
St Stephens Church Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 35.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Bevere Island Island 2.79 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Tinkers' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 3.71 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.75 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.21025800
Longitude -2.22516900
OS Easting 384711
OS Northing 0256917
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18112
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: 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 E33023006
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2