Postcode WR5 1AG (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 1AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 1AG is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR5 1AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR5 1AG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 WR5 1AG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WR5 1AG is Hamilton Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sidbury and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 822 m away.

The closest primary school to WR5 1AG (for ages 11 and under) is Fort Royal. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 29, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christopher Whitehead Language College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WR5 1AG is The Swan Inn and is 8.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd and is 8.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR5 1AG 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 WR5 1AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR5 1AG, and the approximate distance away.

Hamilton Road 17 m
Derby Road 26 m
Prince Rupert Road 69 m
Clare Street 92 m
Amber Wharf 104 m
Park Street 113 m
Little Park Street 113 m
Sidbury 137 m
Lock Street 147 m
St Peters Street 160 m
South Street 167 m
Carden Close 176 m
Carden Street 185 m
Commandery Road 186 m
Cole Hill 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 1AG

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 WR5 1AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King's School 325 m
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
412 m
Stanley Road Primary School 417 m
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
869 m
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
975 m
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.2 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.21 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.42 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 1.46 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 1.48 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.48 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.61 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.67 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.69 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.71 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.73 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.8 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.85 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.86 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 1AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
7.88 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.88 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
7.94 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
8.02 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
8.1 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.12 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
8.12 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.35 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
8.35 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
8.35 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
8.36 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
8.47 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
8.5 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
8.67 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
8.67 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
8.67 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
8.69 km
Curry Box Retailers - other Exempt
8.73 km
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
8.76 km
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
8.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR5 1AG - Data from Apr 2022

Sidbury Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Sidbury Bus Stop/Station 182 m
King's School Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Sidbury Bus Stop/Station 205 m
City Walls Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 822 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 829 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 839 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR5 1AG - Data from Dec 2021

Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.98 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR5 1AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.6 Mbps 49.7 Mbps 74.16 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.3 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 389,960 kWh - mean 10,262 kWh : median 10,190 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 105,650 kWh - mean 2,780 kWh : median 2,250 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 1AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.18855700
Longitude -2.21613200
OS Easting 385321
OS Northing 0254500
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5530
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division Rainbow Hill ED
Electoral Ward Cathedral
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023046
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 011F
Output Area / Small Area 4A2