Postcode WR5 1EB (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 1EB and nearby postcodes

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

WR5 1EB 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 1EB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WR5 1EB is Albert Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Camp Hill Road and is 238 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 793 m away.

The closest primary school to WR5 1EB (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 1EB is The Swan Inn and is 8.32 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 8.76 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 2.4 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 WR5 1EB 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 1EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Albert Road 36 m
Edward Close 57 m
Burlingham Square 98 m
Wyld's Lane 171 m
Compton Road 173 m
St Wulstan's Crescent 205 m
Sawmill Close 208 m
Rose Bank 222 m
Rose Avenue 227 m
St Catherine's Hill 230 m
Rose Hill 231 m
Fort Royal Lane 235 m
Rose Terrace 236 m
Victoria Avenue 245 m
Richmond Hill 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 1EB

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 1EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
108 m
Stanley Road Primary School 333 m
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
543 m
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
715 m
The King's School 809 m
Nunnery Wood Primary School 962 m
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.12 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.28 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.35 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.53 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.56 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.58 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.68 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 1.82 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.91 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 1.97 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.98 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
2.06 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 1EB - 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
7.92 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.92 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
8.32 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.35 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
8.43 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.52 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
8.52 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
8.68 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.68 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
8.7 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
8.71 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
8.71 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.76 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
8.76 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
8.76 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
8.81 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
8.81 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
8.81 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.81 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
8.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Camp Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Camp Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Fort Royal Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Fort Royal Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Athelstan Road Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 793 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 594 m
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 3.46 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 35.5 Mbps 68.5 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 17.47 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.3 10.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 762,921 kWh - mean 15,570 kWh : median 14,913 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

61 meters consuming 231,707 kWh - mean 3,798 kWh : median 3,263 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 1EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.18761700
Longitude -2.20875600
OS Easting 385825
OS Northing 0254394
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: 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 E33023043
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 011B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2