Postcode WR3 7LG (Worcester)

Map showing WR3 7LG and nearby postcodes

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

WR3 7LG 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 7LG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to WR3 7LG is Northcote Street which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wentworth Court and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to WR3 7LG (for ages 11 and under) is St George's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 16, 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 7LG is The Royal Oak and is 8.87 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 9.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 7LG 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 7LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Northcote Street 82 m
New Bank Street 120 m
St Stephen's Street 122 m
Tuffrey Close 123 m
Bromsgrove Street 129 m
Bourne Street 146 m
Turrall Street 150 m
Gregory's Mill Street 168 m
Ivy Street 168 m
Melbourne Street 177 m
Raglan Street 183 m
Victoria Lane 184 m
Wakeman Street 198 m
Offley Street 203 m
St Stephen's Terrace 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR3 7LG

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 7LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
410 m
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
629 m
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
635 m
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
675 m
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 675 m
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
735 m
Royal Grammar School Worcester 845 m
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.05 km
North Worcester Primary School 1.14 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.51 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.71 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 1.82 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.87 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.22 km
Stanley Road Primary School 2.25 km
The River School 2.28 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.3 km
The King's School 2.33 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.46 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.66 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
8.67 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.87 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
8.87 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.03 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
9.03 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
9.03 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
9.13 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.21 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
9.31 km
Sytchampton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
9.32 km
Dunhampton Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2010
9.76 km
J & K Catering Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2016
9.76 km
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
9.76 km
The Leaking Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
9.76 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
9.92 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.92 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
9.98 km
Curry Box Retailers - other Exempt
9.99 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
9.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wentworth Court Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 85 m
St Stephens Church Bus Stop/Station 102 m
St. Stephens Church Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 34.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Bevere Island Island 2.98 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Tinkers' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 3.51 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.4 Mbps 58.3 Mbps 159.05 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 29.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 74.5% 70 17.7
300+ Mbps 25.5% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 480,206 kWh - mean 12,637 kWh : median 9,242 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

72 meters consuming 267,485 kWh - mean 3,715 kWh : median 1,900 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR3 7LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.20827300
Longitude -2.22591600
OS Easting 384659
OS Northing 0256695
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 7A2