Postcode WR4 0BJ (Worcester)

Map showing WR4 0BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR4 0BJ is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR4 0BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR4 0BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 WR4 0BJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to WR4 0BJ is Otley Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ambleside Drive and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to WR4 0BJ (for ages 11 and under) is The Lyppard Grange 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 WR4 0BJ is The Crown Inn and is 8.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Perfect Plaice and is 8.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR4 0BJ 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 WR4 0BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR4 0BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Otley Close 27 m
Threshfield Drive 110 m
The Fairway 117 m
Ilkley Close 128 m
Elbury Park Road 172 m
Wharfedale Drive 198 m
White Hill 199 m
Hay Close 205 m
Bramhope Close 213 m
Menston Close 241 m
Burnsall Close 251 m
Grassington Drive 254 m
Daty Croft 261 m
Coniston Close 299 m
Snowberry Avenue 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR4 0BJ

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 WR4 0BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 691 m
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
820 m
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
861 m
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
925 m
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
995 m
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.22 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.32 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.5 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.69 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.72 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.81 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.81 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.83 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.9 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.03 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.03 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.18 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.4 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.52 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 2.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR4 0BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
8.21 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
8.36 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
8.36 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.36 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
8.78 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.78 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
8.89 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
8.94 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
8.94 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
8.97 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
9 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
9.11 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
9.28 km
Bow Brook Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
9.59 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
9.73 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.73 km
The Snack Bar Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
September 6, 2019
10.06 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
10.25 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
10.31 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
10.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR4 0BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Ambleside Drive Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Virgin Tavern Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Virgin Tavern Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Ambleside Drive Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Ambleside Drive Shops Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR4 0BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 248 m
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 640 m
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Coneybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.68 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR4 0BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.9 Mbps 69.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.7 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 298,659 kWh - mean 13,575 kWh : median 12,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR4 0BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.20021800
Longitude -2.18802800
OS Easting 387246
OS Northing 0255793
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26560
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division Warndon Parish ED
Electoral Ward Warndon Parish South
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: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023030
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 008A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2