The postcode WR3 8AP is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.WR3 8AP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WR3 8AP 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 8AP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to WR3 8AP is Northcote Street which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wentworth Court and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 1.37 km away.
The closest primary school to WR3 8AP (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 8AP is The Royal Oak and is 8.84 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 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for WR3 8AP is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WR3 8AP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR3 8AP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR3 8AP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | January 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR3 8AP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 318 m |
| Riversides School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 561 m |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 591 m |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 653 m |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell | Academy | 4-11 | 727 m | |
| Northwick Manor Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 738 m |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester | Independent school | 2-19 | 748 m | |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 985 m |
| North Worcester Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.19 km | |
| Tudor Grange Academy Worcester | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 1.51 km |
| Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 1.65 km | |
| St Clement's CofE Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 1.75 km | |
| Hollymount School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.14 km | |
| Regency High School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| The King's School | Independent school | 2-19 | 2.23 km | |
| Carnforth School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 2.26 km |
| The River School | Independent school | 2-16 | 2.34 km | |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 2.39 km |
| Fort Royal | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR3 8AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waterside Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 8.62 km | |
| Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast | Exempt April 20, 2022 | 8.65 km | |
| Hamilton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 8.84 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2019 | 8.84 km | |
| Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 9 km | |
| Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2021 | 9 km | |
| Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2017 | 9 km | |
| Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall | Exempt May 15, 2014 | 9.11 km | |
| Ms Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 9.16 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 9.25 km | |
| Sytchampton Village Hall | Exempt February 23, 2009 | 9.41 km | |
| Severnside Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2020 | 9.84 km | |
| The Walkers | Awaiting Inspection | 9.84 km | |
| Dunhampton Service Station | Exempt July 9, 2010 | 9.86 km | |
| J & K Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 27, 2016 | 9.86 km | |
| Spice Fusion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2021 | 9.86 km | |
| The Leaking Well | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 9.86 km | |
| Madresfield Working Mens Club | Exempt January 23, 2012 | 9.92 km | |
| Clarence Park Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 9.92 km | |
| Curry Box | Exempt | 9.93 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR3 8AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Wentworth Court | 75 m | |
| Park Avenue | 138 m | |
| Park Avenue | 143 m | |
| St Stephens Church | 175 m | |
| Gheluvelt Park | 237 m | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 1.37 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 1.4 km | |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station | 1.78 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 34.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR3 8AP - Data from Dec 2021
| Hunting Grove | 1.76 km | |
| Gorse Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Perry Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Leopard Hill | 2.79 km | |
| Woodside Coppice | 2.89 km | |
| Birchen Grove | 3.05 km | |
| Bevere Island | 3.08 km | |
| Tolladine Wood | 3.29 km | |
| High Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Grove Farm Reservoir | 3.46 km | |
| Nunnery Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Tinkers' Coppice | 3.54 km | |
| Farm Plantation | 3.64 km | |
| Leary's Clump | 3.67 km | |
| Oldbury Wood | 3.67 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.20740800 |
| Longitude | -2.22531600 |
| OS Easting | 384700 |
| OS Northing | 0256600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000237 |
| Travel To Work Area | Worcester and Kidderminster |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33023019 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Worcester 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Worcester 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |