The postcode WR5 1DS is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR5 1DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR5 1DS 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 1DS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to WR5 1DS is Compton Road which is centered 105 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shrub Hill Station and is 457 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 516 m away.
The closest primary school to WR5 1DS (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 1DS is The Swan Inn and is 8.5 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 8.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 51.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WR5 1DS 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 WR5 1DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR5 1DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR5 1DS
| 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 WR5 1DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 139 m | |
| Fort Royal | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 247 m |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 792 m |
| The King's School | Independent school | 2-19 | 856 m | |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 986 m |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.07 km | |
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.16 km |
| Hollymount School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.39 km | |
| Nunnery Wood High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.61 km | |
| Worcester Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (February 4, 2016) | 1.65 km |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| New College Worcester (NMSS) | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.77 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| St Clement's CofE Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 1.9 km | |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 1.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 1DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severnside Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2020 | 8.18 km | |
| The Walkers | Awaiting Inspection | 8.18 km | |
| Waterside Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 8.47 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 8.5 km | |
| Ms Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 8.6 km | |
| Hamilton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 8.65 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2019 | 8.65 km | |
| Peopleton Village Hall | Exempt March 11, 2010 | 8.83 km | |
| The Farm Shop At Stoulton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2021 | 8.86 km | |
| The Plough & Harrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 8.86 km | |
| Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 8.88 km | |
| Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2021 | 8.88 km | |
| Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2017 | 8.88 km | |
| Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast | Exempt April 20, 2022 | 8.89 km | |
| Madresfield Working Mens Club | Exempt January 23, 2012 | 8.91 km | |
| Madresfield Early Years Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 8.93 km | |
| Bowbrook House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 8.94 km | |
| Peopleton Village Shop | Exempt January 12, 2020 | 8.94 km | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 8.94 km | |
| The Old Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 9.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR5 1DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Shrub Hill Station | 457 m | |
| Shrub Hill Station | 471 m | |
| Camp Hill Road | 514 m | |
| Camp Hill Road | 522 m | |
| Turnpike House | 525 m | |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station | 516 m | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 1.05 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 1.05 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 32.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR5 1DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Woodside Coppice | 709 m | |
| Perry Wood | 710 m | |
| Gorse Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Leopard Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Nunnery Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Ketch Coppice | 2.39 km | |
| Tolladine Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Crookbarrow Hill | 2.87 km | |
| Swinesherd Copse | 3.01 km | |
| Coronation Copse | 3.16 km | |
| North Hill | 3.28 km | |
| Warndon Wood | 3.47 km | |
| Grove Farm Reservoir | 3.5 km | |
| North Hill Plantation | 3.57 km | |
| Round Hill | 3.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR5 1DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 44.6 Mbps | 51.6 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.5 Mbps | 13.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.8 | 4.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 64.7 | 16.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WR5 1DS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.19010800 |
| Longitude | -2.20878200 |
| OS Easting | 385824 |
| OS Northing | 0254671 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Pakistani communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Worcester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Worcester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33019484 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Worcester 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Worcester 011B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |