Postcode WR4 9XA (Worcester)

Map showing WR4 9XA and nearby postcodes

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

WR4 9XA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 9XA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to WR4 9XA is Cherington Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Winchcombe Drive and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 2.36 km away.

The closest primary school to WR4 9XA (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 9XA is The Leaking Well and is 9.37 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 10.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 1.3 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 9XA 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 9XA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cherington Close 33 m
Winchcombe Drive 73 m
Prestbury Close 74 m
Colesborne Close 90 m
Elkstone Close 96 m
Amberley Close 117 m
Nailsworth Close 118 m
Brockhampton Close 134 m
Lyneham Close 147 m
Sudgrove Close 165 m
Stanway Close 167 m
Woodmancote 171 m
Northleach Close 185 m
Blackpole Road 215 m
Quenington Close 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR4 9XA

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 9XA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
248 m
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
608 m
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
683 m
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
729 m
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
734 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
828 m
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.47 km
North Worcester Primary School 1.48 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.56 km
The River School 1.62 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 1.71 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.83 km
Hindlip CofE First School Outstanding
(June 21, 2012)
1.86 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 1.92 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.29 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.35 km
Claines CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
2.36 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.38 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.54 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.59 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Winchcombe Drive Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Winchcombe Drive Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Cranham Trading Estate Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Blackpole Inn Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Cranham Trading Estate Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 35.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.7 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Blackthorn Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Coneybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Smite Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.8 Mbps 56.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.7 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 66 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 343,328 kWh - mean 8,374 kWh : median 7,810 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 151,793 kWh - mean 3,300 kWh : median 2,511 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR4 9XA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.21394400
Longitude -2.19459900
OS Easting 386801
OS Northing 0257321
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14489
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023010
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 003A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2