Postcode WR4 9LS (Worcester)

Map showing WR4 9LS and nearby postcodes

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

WR4 9LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 9LS as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to WR4 9LS is Leckhampton Close which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chatcombe Drive and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 2.45 km away.

The closest primary school to WR4 9LS (for ages 11 and under) is Cranham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 18, 2019. 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 9LS is The Leaking Well and is 9.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Perfect Plaice and is 10.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 WR4 9LS 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 9LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Leckhampton Close 50 m
Chatcombe Drive 107 m
Woodmancote 138 m
Bisley Close 160 m
Tetbury Drive 160 m
Burford Close 184 m
Prestbury Close 197 m
Nailsworth Close 212 m
Chalford Drive 220 m
Avening Close 225 m
Brockhampton Close 227 m
Winston Drive 237 m
Painswick Close 270 m
Cherington Close 270 m
Quenington Close 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR4 9LS

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 9LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
0 m
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
455 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
584 m
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
588 m
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
682 m
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
968 m
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.61 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.65 km
North Worcester Primary School 1.73 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 1.76 km
The River School 1.81 km
Hindlip CofE First School Outstanding
(June 21, 2012)
1.86 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 1.95 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.02 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.25 km
Claines CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
2.55 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.59 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.6 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.72 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sytchampton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
9.07 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
9.33 km
Dunhampton Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2010
9.47 km
J & K Catering Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2016
9.47 km
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
9.47 km
The Leaking Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
9.47 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
9.51 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
9.51 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
9.51 km
Little Owl Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
9.98 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
10.14 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
10.14 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
10.17 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
10.22 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
10.24 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
10.26 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
10.26 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
10.45 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
10.61 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
10.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chatcombe Drive Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Cranham Drive Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Cranham Drive Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Brookthorpe Close Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Brookthorpe Close Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 35.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.53 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Blackthorn Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Coneybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Smite Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.3 Mbps 62.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.9 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 393,295 kWh - mean 9,146 kWh : median 8,718 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR4 9LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.21360000
Longitude -2.19101100
OS Easting 387046
OS Northing 0257282
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1376
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division Gorse Hill and Warndon ED
Electoral Ward Warndon
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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 002C
Output Area / Small Area 7C2