Postcode WR4 9QL (Worcester)

Map showing WR4 9QL and nearby postcodes

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

WR4 9QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 9QL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WR4 9QL is Lygon Walk which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Farmers Boy and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 667 m away.

The closest primary school to WR4 9QL (for ages 11 and under) is Hollymount School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 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 WR4 9QL is The Crown Inn and is 8.97 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 9.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lygon Walk 73 m
Laburnum Road 111 m
Holly Mount Road 119 m
Lilac Avenue 123 m
Rowan Avenue 139 m
Maple Avenue 186 m
Merton Close 201 m
Balliol Road 207 m
Birch Avenue 207 m
Christchurch Road 207 m
Rose Avenue 235 m
May Avenue 236 m
B4637 249 m
Wolsey Close 261 m
Portefields Road 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR4 9QL

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 9QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
259 m
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
811 m
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.04 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.09 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.21 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.27 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.27 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.28 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.5 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 1.62 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 1.62 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.64 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.66 km
The King's School 1.77 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.77 km
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.79 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.81 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.83 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.85 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
8.84 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
8.97 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
8.97 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.97 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
9.18 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.18 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
9.2 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.2 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
9.33 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
9.34 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
9.38 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
9.38 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
9.49 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
9.52 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
9.53 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
9.53 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
9.53 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
9.54 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.56 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
9.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Farmers Boy Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Farmers Boy Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Holly Mount Road Bottom Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Holly Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Gorse Hill School Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 667 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 445 m
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 966 m
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19830200
Longitude -2.20150500
OS Easting 386324
OS Northing 0255581
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
475
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division Nunnery 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: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023020
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 005E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3