Postcode WR3 8HN (Worcester)

Map showing WR3 8HN and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR3 8HN is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR3 8HN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR3 8HN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 8HN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WR3 8HN is Farm Close which is centered 150 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farm Close and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 2.04 km away.

The closest primary school to WR3 8HN (for ages 11 and under) is North Worcester Primary School. 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 8HN is The Leaking Well and is 9.35 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 10.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Farm Close 150 m
Drovers Way 153 m
Jacob Close 157 m
Friesland Close 164 m
Southdown Road 184 m
Shetland Close 214 m
Ryeland Close 216 m
Bilford Avenue 231 m
Teeswater Close 242 m
Wensleydale Drive 256 m
Radnor Croft 282 m
Field Road 307 m
Woodland Close 334 m
Suffolk Drive 364 m
Woodland Road 380 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR3 8HN

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 8HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
0 m
North Worcester Primary School 833 m
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
921 m
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
937 m
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
968 m
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 983 m
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.07 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.21 km
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.34 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.39 km
The River School 1.45 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.51 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.63 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.7 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 1.91 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.93 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.99 km
Claines CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
2.08 km
Hindlip CofE First School Outstanding
(June 21, 2012)
2.22 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sytchampton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
8.93 km
Dunhampton Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2010
9.35 km
J & K Catering Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2016
9.35 km
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
9.35 km
The Leaking Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
9.35 km
Little Owl Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
9.78 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
10 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
10.07 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
10.15 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
10.16 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
10.16 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
10.16 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
10.28 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
10.28 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
10.45 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
10.45 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
10.45 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
10.52 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
10.55 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
10.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Kingston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Kingston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Blackpole Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 35.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.38 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Blackthorn Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Bevere Island Island 3.29 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.21290200
Longitude -2.20513200
OS Easting 386081
OS Northing 0257207
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14532
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023018
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 004D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2