The postcode WR4 9SZ is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR4 9SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR4 9SZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 9SZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to WR4 9SZ is Pine Way which is centered 62 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Field Road and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.76 km away.
The closest primary school to WR4 9SZ (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 9SZ is The Leaking Well and is 9.71 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 10.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.
Residents reported an average download speed of 32.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WR4 9SZ is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WR4 9SZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR4 9SZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR4 9SZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR4 9SZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Grange Academy Worcester | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 388 m |
| Regency High School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 621 m |
| Carnforth School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 733 m |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 785 m |
| Cranham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 869 m |
| Hollymount School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Oasis Academy Warndon | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| North Worcester Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.18 km | |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell | Academy | 4-11 | 1.23 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| The River School | Independent school | 2-16 | 1.82 km | |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.85 km | |
| Northwick Manor Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| The Lyppard Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.99 km | |
| Riversides School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.01 km |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR4 9SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sytchampton Village Hall | Exempt February 23, 2009 | 9.29 km | |
| Peopleton Village Hall | Exempt March 11, 2010 | 9.64 km | |
| Dunhampton Service Station | Exempt July 9, 2010 | 9.71 km | |
| J & K Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 27, 2016 | 9.71 km | |
| Spice Fusion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2021 | 9.71 km | |
| The Leaking Well | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 9.71 km | |
| Bowbrook House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 9.79 km | |
| Peopleton Village Shop | Exempt January 12, 2020 | 9.79 km | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 9.79 km | |
| Waterside Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 10.02 km | |
| Little Owl Farm Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 10.15 km | |
| Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast | Exempt April 20, 2022 | 10.16 km | |
| The Farm Shop At Stoulton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2021 | 10.22 km | |
| The Plough & Harrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 10.22 km | |
| Hamilton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 10.22 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2019 | 10.22 km | |
| The Old Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 10.34 km | |
| Perfect Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2016 | 10.39 km | |
| Spar | Exempt April 29, 2009 | 10.39 km | |
| Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 10.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR4 9SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Field Road | 111 m | |
| Field Road | 122 m | |
| Astwood Road | 188 m | |
| Elgar Retail Park | 229 m | |
| Blackpole Retail Park | 269 m | |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station | 1.76 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 2.1 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 2.13 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 34.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR4 9SZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Gorse Hill | 1.02 km | |
| Leopard Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Tolladine Wood | 1.74 km | |
| High Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Farm Plantation | 2.21 km | |
| Leary's Clump | 2.23 km | |
| Perry Wood | 2.34 km | |
| The Lake | 2.39 km | |
| Woodside Coppice | 2.61 km | |
| Nunnery Wood | 2.63 km | |
| New Covert | 2.69 km | |
| Warndon Wood | 2.69 km | |
| Blackthorn Covert | 2.86 km | |
| Hunting Grove | 3.16 km | |
| Coneybury Wood | 3.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR4 9SZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.2 Mbps | 32.8 Mbps | 40.8 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.6 Mbps | 6.7 Mbps | 9.67 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 29 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 39.8 | 8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WR4 9SZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.20990400 |
| Longitude | -2.20222000 |
| OS Easting | 386279 |
| OS Northing | 0256873 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000237 |
| Travel To Work Area | Worcester and Kidderminster |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Worcester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Worcester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33023021 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Worcester 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Worcester 005C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |