Postcode WR3 8NB (Worcester)

Map showing WR3 8NB and nearby postcodes

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

WR3 8NB 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 8NB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WR3 8NB is Kendall Street which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kenilworth Close and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 434 m away.

The closest primary school to WR3 8NB (for ages 11 and under) is Hollymount School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 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 8NB is The Royal Oak and is 8.98 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 9.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kendall Street 66 m
Rainbow Hill 103 m
Reservoir Lane 104 m
Wilson Street 152 m
Elgar Court 159 m
Dutton Street 170 m
Lansdowne Walk 194 m
Kenilworth Close 195 m
Mckenzie Way 252 m
Marl Bank 258 m
Lansdowne Crescent Lane 279 m
Lansdowne Crescent 310 m
Rogers Hill 313 m
Westbury Street 322 m
Rainbow Rise 348 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR3 8NB

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 8NB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
709 m
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
787 m
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
795 m
Stanley Road Primary School 903 m
Royal Grammar School Worcester 958 m
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.16 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.18 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.21 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.33 km
The King's School 1.37 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.39 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.65 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.66 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.66 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 1.7 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.73 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 1.8 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.82 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.9 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.93 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kenilworth Close Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Kenilworth Close Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Dutton Street Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Station Steps Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Dutton Street Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 434 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 793 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 813 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 3.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR3 8NB - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 80,666 kWh - mean 13,444 kWh : median 11,772 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR3 8NB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19845600
Longitude -2.21129400
OS Easting 385655
OS Northing 0255600
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