Postcode WR4 9HQ (Worcester)

Map showing WR4 9HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR4 9HQ is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR4 9HQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR4 9HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 9HQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to WR4 9HQ is Hall Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Patterdale Drive and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.91 km away.

The closest primary school to WR4 9HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Carnforth School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 13, 2022. 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 9HQ is The Crown Inn and is 8.53 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 9.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR4 9HQ 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 9HQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR4 9HQ, and the approximate distance away.

Hall Close 26 m
Warndon Green 39 m
Brantwood 50 m
Glenridding Close 103 m
Town Acres 137 m
Bowness Drive 142 m
Stony Close 154 m
Rough Meadow 161 m
Borrowdale Drive 181 m
Carrock Fell 181 m
Grasmere Drive 189 m
Middle Hollow Drive 195 m
Patterdale Drive 198 m
Plough Croft 220 m
Scafell Close 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR4 9HQ

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 9HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
571 m
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
707 m
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 715 m
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
776 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
862 m
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.11 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.13 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.27 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.63 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.73 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.11 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 2.17 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
2.24 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
2.25 km
Stanley Road Primary School 2.29 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.44 km
North Worcester Primary School 2.46 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 2.49 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.62 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR4 9HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
8.37 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
8.53 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
8.53 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.53 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
9.06 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.06 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
9.15 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
9.17 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
9.2 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
9.2 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
9.22 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
9.38 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
9.54 km
Bow Brook Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
9.85 km
Sytchampton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
10.18 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
10.18 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
10.18 km
The Snack Bar Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
September 6, 2019
10.2 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
10.59 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
10.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR4 9HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Patterdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Middle Hollow Drive Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Patterdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Ambleside Drive Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Middle Hollow Drive Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 34.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR4 9HQ - Data from Dec 2021

Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 684 m
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 830 m
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.22 km
Coneybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR4 9HQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.4 Mbps 37 Mbps 68.9 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 13.78 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.2 8.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 111,662 kWh - mean 10,151 kWh : median 12,468 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 27,284 kWh - mean 2,480 kWh : median 2,120 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR4 9HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.20411400
Longitude -2.18596600
OS Easting 387388
OS Northing 0256226
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3571
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division Gorse Hill and Warndon ED
Electoral Ward Gorse 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023009
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2