Postcode WR3 8NR (Worcester)

Map showing WR3 8NR and nearby postcodes

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

WR3 8NR 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 8NR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WR3 8NR is Green Lane which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mayfield Road and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to WR3 8NR (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 8NR is The Royal Oak and is 9.35 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 9.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Green Lane 74 m
Barker Street 81 m
Gillam Street 133 m
Mayfield Road 167 m
Church Road 176 m
Goodrest Walk 191 m
Goodrest Close 201 m
Vauxhall Street 247 m
Cotland 253 m
Belmont Street 277 m
Vigornia Avenue 280 m
Mayfield Avenue 282 m
Buckle Wood 294 m
Tintern Avenue 361 m
Astwood Road 474 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR3 8NR

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 8NR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
88 m
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
322 m
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
868 m
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
944 m
Royal Grammar School Worcester 989 m
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.01 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 1.02 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.09 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.2 km
North Worcester Primary School 1.3 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.34 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.39 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.51 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.63 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.73 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.85 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.88 km
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.93 km
The King's School 2.02 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
9.15 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
9.3 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
9.35 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
9.35 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.54 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
9.54 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
9.54 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.55 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
9.56 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
9.72 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
9.72 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.72 km
Sytchampton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
9.74 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
9.85 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
9.99 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
9.99 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
9.99 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
10.13 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
10.18 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
10.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Gillam Street Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Gillam Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Bishop Perowne School Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 34.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.26 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Bevere Island Island 3.7 km
Blackthorn Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.4 Mbps 34.1 Mbps 63.11 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 14.52 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.4 8.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 312,152 kWh - mean 9,459 kWh : median 8,758 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR3 8NR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.20495500
Longitude -2.21211500
OS Easting 385601
OS Northing 0256323
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 7A1