Postcode WR4 9XS (Worcester)

Map showing WR4 9XS and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR4 9XS is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. WR4 9XS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR4 9XS 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 9XS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to WR4 9XS is Sudgrove Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Winchcombe Drive and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 2.52 km away.

The closest primary school to WR4 9XS (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 9XS is The Leaking Well and is 9.18 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 10.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 0.7 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 9XS 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 9XS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sudgrove Close 38 m
Elkstone Close 102 m
Northleach Close 116 m
Lyneham Close 125 m
Winchcombe Drive 129 m
Shipston Close 139 m
Colesborne Close 148 m
Brockhampton Close 151 m
Cosgrove Close 187 m
Prestbury Close 192 m
Cherington Close 214 m
Blackpole Road 231 m
Amberley Close 272 m
Buckholt Drive 417 m
Cotswold Way 537 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR4 9XS

Introduction July 1983
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 9XS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
377 m
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
732 m
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
804 m
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
832 m
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
931 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
952 m
North Worcester Primary School 1.4 km
The River School 1.44 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.56 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 1.68 km
Hindlip CofE First School Outstanding
(June 21, 2012)
1.68 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.72 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.9 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 2.11 km
Claines CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
2.18 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.31 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.42 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.48 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.61 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sytchampton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
8.77 km
Dunhampton Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2010
9.18 km
J & K Catering Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2016
9.18 km
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
9.18 km
The Leaking Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
9.18 km
Little Owl Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
9.66 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
9.71 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
9.88 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
9.88 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
9.88 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
10.49 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
10.49 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
10.54 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
10.57 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
10.61 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
10.62 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
10.62 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
10.78 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
10.81 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
10.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Winchcombe Drive Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Winchcombe Drive Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Cranham Trading Estate Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Cranham Trading Estate Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Blackpole Trading Estate Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.92 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 35.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Farm Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Leary's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.65 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Blackthorn Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Coneybury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Smite Hill Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 46.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.3 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 128,634 kWh - mean 4,594 kWh : median 3,370 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 137,740 kWh - mean 3,723 kWh : median 2,247 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR4 9XS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.21565100
Longitude -2.19539700
OS Easting 386747
OS Northing 0257511
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 5B1