Postcode WR3 8AD (Worcester) Terminated January 1995

Map showing WR3 8AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR3 8AD is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in January 1995.WR3 8AD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WR3 8AD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 8AD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WR3 8AD is Raglan Street which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wentworth Court and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

The closest primary school to WR3 8AD (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 8AD is The Royal Oak and is 8.91 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 9.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for WR3 8AD 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 8AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR3 8AD, and the approximate distance away.

Raglan Street 13 m
Gregory's Mill Street 48 m
Price Street 50 m
New Bank Street 67 m
Northcote Street 105 m
Northbrook Close 106 m
Wakeman Street 107 m
Offley Street 145 m
Melbourne Street 149 m
Bromsgrove Street 152 m
Sydney Street 160 m
Turrall Street 163 m
St George's Walk 171 m
Canal Side 173 m
Crown Street 191 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR3 8AD

Introduction June 1981
Termination January 1995
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 8AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
346 m
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
566 m
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
616 m
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
623 m
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 677 m
Royal Grammar School Worcester 750 m
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
778 m
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
888 m
North Worcester Primary School 1.14 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.42 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.7 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.71 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 1.79 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.08 km
Stanley Road Primary School 2.1 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.16 km
The King's School 2.22 km
The River School 2.29 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.35 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR3 8AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.7 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
8.74 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.91 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
8.91 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.08 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
9.08 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
9.08 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
9.19 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.23 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
9.42 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
9.85 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.85 km
Dunhampton Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2010
9.86 km
J & K Catering Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2016
9.86 km
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
9.86 km
The Leaking Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
9.86 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
9.97 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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR3 8AD - Data from Apr 2022

Wentworth Court Bus Stop/Station 162 m
St Stephens Church Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Park Avenue Bus Stop/Station 231 m
St. Stephens Church Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 34.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR3 8AD - Data from Dec 2021

Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Bevere Island Island 3.11 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 3.53 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Tinkers' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.20741000
Longitude -2.22385200
OS Easting 384800
OS Northing 0256600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20876
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division St. Stephen ED
Electoral Ward St Stephen
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023019
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 004C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3