Postcode WR3 8LY (Worcester) Terminated January 2004

Map showing WR3 8LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR3 8LY is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 2004 and terminated in January 2004.WR3 8LY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WR3 8LY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 8LY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WR3 8LY is Kenilworth Close which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kenilworth Close and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 552 m away.

The closest primary school to WR3 8LY (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 8LY is The Royal Oak and is 8.82 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 9.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kenilworth Close 94 m
Lansdowne Crescent 153 m
Kendall Street 160 m
Rainbow Hill 164 m
Lansdowne Walk 173 m
Westbury Street 174 m
Lansdowne Crescent Lane 179 m
Lowell Street 201 m
Barry Street 201 m
Elgar Court 226 m
Reservoir Lane 241 m
Washington Street 243 m
Wolverton Road 251 m
Rogers Hill 257 m
Dutton Street 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR3 8LY

Introduction January 2004
Termination January 2004
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 8LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
699 m
Royal Grammar School Worcester 753 m
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
793 m
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
901 m
Stanley Road Primary School 956 m
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
982 m
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.03 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.14 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.21 km
The King's School 1.31 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.59 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 1.61 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 1.62 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.71 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.73 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.8 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.8 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.82 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.9 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.62 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.82 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
8.82 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
8.86 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
8.93 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
8.94 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
9.01 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.01 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.02 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
9.02 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
9.02 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
9.25 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
9.46 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
9.5 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
9.6 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
9.61 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
9.61 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
9.61 km
Curry Box Retailers - other Exempt
9.63 km
Fitzroy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
9.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kenilworth Close Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Kenilworth Close Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Dutton Street Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Dutton Street Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Lowesmoor Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 552 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 628 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 650 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 3.46 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19864400
Longitude -2.21432800
OS Easting 385448
OS Northing 0255623
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10877
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023025
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 007C
Output Area / Small Area 4A2