Postcode WR3 8JW (Worcester)

Map showing WR3 8JW and nearby postcodes

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

WR3 8JW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 8JW as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to WR3 8JW is Cyril Road which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dutton Street and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 832 m away.

The closest primary school to WR3 8JW (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 8JW is The Royal Oak and is 9.13 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 9.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cyril Road 64 m
Harvey Walk 69 m
Laslett Street 77 m
Rogers Hill 132 m
Marl Bank 141 m
Belmont Street 145 m
Vigornia Avenue 153 m
Mayfield Avenue 153 m
Gillam Street 209 m
Lansdowne Crescent Lane 216 m
Lansdowne Rise 217 m
Lansdowne Walk 227 m
Dutton Street 238 m
Elgar Court 240 m
Mayfield Road 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR3 8JW

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 8JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
409 m
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
425 m
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
768 m
Royal Grammar School Worcester 849 m
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
958 m
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.02 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.15 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.3 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 1.31 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.32 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.5 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.52 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.55 km
North Worcester Primary School 1.63 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.66 km
The King's School 1.69 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.72 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 1.88 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.96 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dutton Street Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Dutton Street Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Vauxhall Street Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Vauxhall Street Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 832 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 969 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 993 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 34.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.5 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 3.74 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 77,449 kWh - mean 15,490 kWh : median 14,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 20,772 kWh - mean 4,154 kWh : median 4,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR3 8JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.20193800
Longitude -2.21257300
OS Easting 385569
OS Northing 0255989
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15978
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division St. Stephen ED
Electoral Ward Arboretum
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
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 004A
Output Area / Small Area 8A2