Postcode WR5 1BD (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 1BD and nearby postcodes

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

WR5 1BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 1BD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WR5 1BD is Stanley Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shrub Hill Station and is 417 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 498 m away.

The closest primary school to WR5 1BD (for ages 11 and under) is Stanley Road Primary School. 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 1BD is The Swan Inn and is 8.42 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 8.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stanley Road 38 m
Vincent Road 104 m
Cecil Road 138 m
Richmond Hill 157 m
Wyld's Lane 164 m
Midland Road 191 m
Autumn Terrace 191 m
Dent Close 194 m
Compton Road 198 m
Richmond Road 219 m
St Wulstan's Crescent 242 m
Hill Street 245 m
Spring Lane 247 m
Cole Hill 270 m
Spring Hill 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 1BD

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 1BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley Road Primary School 0 m
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
258 m
The King's School 740 m
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
875 m
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
999 m
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.2 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.29 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.31 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.4 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 1.5 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.59 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.6 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.65 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.69 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.75 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 1.76 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.79 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.81 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.89 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 1BD - 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
8.17 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.17 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.36 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
8.42 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
8.51 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.54 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
8.54 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
8.76 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.77 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
8.77 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
8.77 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
8.85 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
8.87 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
8.96 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
8.98 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.98 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
9.06 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
9.07 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
9.07 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
9.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shrub Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Shrub Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 434 m
City Walls Road Bus Stop/Station 488 m
Fort Royal Bus Stop/Station 517 m
Shrub Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 518 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 498 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 920 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 926 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 3.37 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19034700
Longitude -2.21077300
OS Easting 385688
OS Northing 0254698
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7838
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 E33023044
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 011B
Output Area / Small Area 4A2