Postcode WR4 9QW (Worcester)

Map showing WR4 9QW and nearby postcodes

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

WR4 9QW 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 9QW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WR4 9QW is Rowan Avenue which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gorse Hill School and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 696 m away.

The closest primary school to WR4 9QW (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 9QW is The Crown Inn and is 9.12 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 9.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rowan Avenue 28 m
Lilac Avenue 121 m
Mulberry Terrace 129 m
Birch Avenue 140 m
May Avenue 144 m
Laburnum Road 163 m
Holly Mount Road 169 m
Holly Mount 175 m
Rose Avenue 212 m
Hawthorn Road 212 m
Lygon Walk 218 m
Larch Road 225 m
Maple Avenue 252 m
Tunnel Hill 253 m
Laurel Road 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR4 9QW

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 9QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
150 m
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
880 m
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
971 m
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.12 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.15 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.16 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.19 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.37 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.5 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 1.51 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.66 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.68 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 1.7 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.71 km
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.74 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.76 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.79 km
The King's School 1.8 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.85 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gorse Hill School Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Gorse Hill School Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Farmers Boy Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Holly Mount Road Bottom Bus Stop/Station 208 m
The Farmers Boy Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 696 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 432 m
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.24 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.9 Mbps 38.5 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 9.66 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% 38.5 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 132,393 kWh - mean 16,549 kWh : median 9,885 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 34,671 kWh - mean 4,953 kWh : median 4,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR4 9QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19953100
Longitude -2.20282700
OS Easting 386234
OS Northing 0255718
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