Postcode WR4 9SQ (Worcester)

Map showing WR4 9SQ and nearby postcodes

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

WR4 9SQ 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 9SQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to WR4 9SQ is Birch Avenue which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gorse Hill School and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 800 m away.

The closest primary school to WR4 9SQ (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 9SQ is The Crown Inn and is 9.1 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 54.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Avenue 44 m
Mulberry Terrace 75 m
Rowan Avenue 101 m
Holly Mount Road 141 m
Holly Mount 171 m
Tunnel Hill 177 m
Laurel Road 179 m
Maple Avenue 203 m
Lilac Avenue 217 m
May Avenue 246 m
Laburnum Road 251 m
Portefields Road 256 m
Hawthorn Road 265 m
Sycamore Road 271 m
B4637 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR4 9SQ

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 9SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
53 m
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
885 m
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
969 m
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.04 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.09 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.15 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.26 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.44 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.47 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 1.58 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 1.62 km
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.63 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.66 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.7 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.73 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.78 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.8 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.86 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 1.87 km
The King's School 1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
8.96 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
9.1 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
9.1 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
9.1 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
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
9.4 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.4 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
9.44 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
9.49 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
9.54 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
9.54 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
9.63 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
9.63 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
9.63 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
9.68 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
9.68 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
9.68 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.69 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
9.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gorse Hill School Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Gorse Hill School Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Tunnel Hill Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Holly Mount Road Bottom Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Tunnel Hill Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 800 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 330 m
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.14 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 54.5 Mbps 66.68 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 19.53 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% 54.4 12.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 148,717 kWh - mean 12,393 kWh : median 12,003 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR4 9SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.20016300
Longitude -2.20167400
OS Easting 386313
OS Northing 0255788
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 Rainbow Hill 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 8D3