Postcode WR3 8SA (Worcester)

Map showing WR3 8SA and nearby postcodes

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

WR3 8SA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 8SA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to WR3 8SA is Moat House Lane which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Claines Lane and is 234 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 3.1 km away.

The closest primary school to WR3 8SA (for ages 11 and under) is North Worcester Primary School. 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 8SA is The Leaking Well and is 8.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd and is 11.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

83.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moat House Lane 32 m
Droitwich Road 698 m
Blackpole Road 1.16 km
Hindlip Lane 1.36 km
B4550 1.71 km
A449 14.04 km
A44 31.01 km
A34 33.61 km
A41 37.29 km
A5 52.88 km
A46 58.45 km
A38 73.38 km
M5 86.78 km
A361 101.25 km
A6 117.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR3 8SA

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 8SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The River School 357 m
North Worcester Primary School 889 m
Claines CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
1.05 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.09 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 1.35 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.51 km
Hindlip CofE First School Outstanding
(June 21, 2012)
1.53 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.77 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.84 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.92 km
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.97 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.98 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.07 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.08 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.36 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.48 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.64 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.64 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.71 km
Gloverspiece School 2.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sytchampton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
7.84 km
Dunhampton Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2010
8.26 km
J & K Catering Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2016
8.26 km
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
8.26 km
The Leaking Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
8.26 km
Little Owl Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
8.69 km
Pask Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
May 25, 2017
9.78 km
Willow Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.78 km
Hampstall Riverside Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
10.51 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
10.6 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
10.66 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
10.85 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
10.88 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
10.88 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
11.02 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
11.02 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
11.02 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
11.03 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
11.03 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
11.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Claines Lane Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Claines Lane Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Grange Lane Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Raven Inn Bus Stop/Station 455 m
Raven Inn Bus Stop/Station 537 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 36.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.29 km
Blackthorn Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Bevere Island Island 2.5 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Lucy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Hawford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Tinkers' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Bournes Dingle Valley 3.61 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 16.7%
10-30 Mbps 83.3%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 219,286 kWh - mean 24,365 kWh : median 23,839 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR3 8SA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.22261100
Longitude -2.20761600
OS Easting 385914
OS Northing 0258286
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28034
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division Claines ED
Electoral Ward Claines
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33023007
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 001B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4