Postcode WR3 7QW (Worcester)

Map showing WR3 7QW and nearby postcodes

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

WR3 7QW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 7QW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WR3 7QW is Parkland Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grange Avenue and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 3.21 km away.

The closest primary school to WR3 7QW (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 7QW is The Leaking Well and is 8.13 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 9.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parkland Road 24 m
Bevere Close South 61 m
Willowslea Road 74 m
Ferndale Close 127 m
Hillcrest Rise 159 m
Sheldon Park Road 191 m
Bevere Close 213 m
Nash Close 214 m
Grange Avenue 218 m
Leabank Drive 258 m
Wadley Drive 270 m
Bevere Drive 272 m
Courtland Close 278 m
Green Lane 358 m
Colin Road 399 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR3 7QW

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 7QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.11 km
Claines CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.41 km
North Worcester Primary School 1.45 km
Hallow CofE Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.46 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 1.51 km
The River School 1.77 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.14 km
Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
2.2 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.26 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.28 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.36 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.36 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.5 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.57 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 3.12 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.13 km
Hindlip CofE First School Outstanding
(June 21, 2012)
3.18 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
3.22 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 3.33 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sytchampton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
7.68 km
Dunhampton Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2010
8.13 km
J & K Catering Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2016
8.13 km
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
8.13 km
The Leaking Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
8.13 km
Little Owl Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
8.38 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
9.24 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
9.49 km
Pask Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
May 25, 2017
9.5 km
Willow Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.5 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
9.73 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
9.73 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
9.78 km
Hampstall Riverside Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
9.78 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.83 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
9.83 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
9.83 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
10.29 km
Heritage Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
10.3 km
Astley Burf Outdoor Ed. Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
10.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grange Avenue Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Bevere Drive Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Bevere Drive Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Old Northwick Lane Bus Stop/Station 390 m
New Inn Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 36.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bevere Island Island 1.24 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Tinkers' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hawford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Bournes Dingle Valley 3.24 km
Lucy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Blackthorn Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
The Lake Inland Water 4.09 km
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Atchen Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.4 Mbps 30.5 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 9.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 39 8.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 77,856 kWh - mean 9,732 kWh : median 10,248 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 19,385 kWh - mean 2,423 kWh : median 2,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR3 7QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.22311500
Longitude -2.23407600
OS Easting 384107
OS Northing 0258349
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30315
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023007
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3