Postcode WR3 8HT (Worcester)

Map showing WR3 8HT and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR3 8HT is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. WR3 8HT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR3 8HT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8HT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WR3 8HT is Marl Bank which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dutton Street and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 695 m away.

The closest primary school to WR3 8HT (for ages 11 and under) is St Barnabas CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 5, 2017. 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 8HT is The Royal Oak and is 9.09 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 9.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 92 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.6 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 8HT 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 8HT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Marl Bank 25 m
Cyril Road 98 m
Dutton Street 102 m
Elgar Court 104 m
Rogers Hill 109 m
Lansdowne Walk 114 m
Wilson Street 135 m
Laslett Street 145 m
Lansdowne Crescent Lane 161 m
Reservoir Lane 170 m
Rainbow Hill 172 m
Harvey Walk 194 m
Rainbow Rise 206 m
Vicar Street 212 m
Belmont Street 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR3 8HT

Introduction June 2000
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 8HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
530 m
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
553 m
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
710 m
Royal Grammar School Worcester 881 m
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.05 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.07 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.16 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.22 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.42 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.43 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 1.44 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.53 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.54 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.55 km
The King's School 1.59 km
North Worcester Primary School 1.76 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.85 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 1.86 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.95 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.89 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
9.09 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
9.09 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
9.11 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
9.21 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.22 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
9.27 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.27 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.28 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
9.28 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
9.28 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
9.5 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
9.59 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
9.72 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
9.72 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
9.72 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
9.75 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
9.79 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
9.86 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dutton Street Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Dutton Street Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Kenilworth Close Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Kenilworth Close Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Vauxhall Street Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 695 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 905 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 928 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 34.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.55 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR3 8HT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.7 Mbps 92 Mbps 327.94 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 49.9 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 328 50

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 72,210 kWh - mean 10,316 kWh : median 10,862 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 17,406 kWh - mean 2,901 kWh : median 2,649 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR3 8HT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.20077000
Longitude -2.21193800
OS Easting 385612
OS Northing 0255859
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14972
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division Rainbow Hill ED
Electoral Ward Rainbow Hill
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 E33023016
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 004B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3