Postcode WR5 1EN (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 1EN and nearby postcodes

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

WR5 1EN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 1EN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WR5 1EN is St Catherine's Vale which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sebright and is 95 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 1EN (for ages 11 and under) is Red Hill CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2017. 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 1EN is The Plough & Harrow and is 8.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Perfect Plaice and is 8.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Catherine's Vale 45 m
London Road 48 m
Lark Hill Road 115 m
Lark Hill Orchard 127 m
Woodside Road 161 m
Midhurst Close 164 m
Victoria Avenue 194 m
Sebright Avenue 203 m
Perry Wood Walk 235 m
Lark Hill 260 m
Camp Hill Avenue 263 m
Perry Wood Close 269 m
Lancing Close 270 m
Cranbourne Grove 273 m
St Catherine's Hill 286 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 1EN

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 1EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
156 m
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
543 m
Nunnery Wood Primary School 617 m
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
621 m
Stanley Road Primary School 759 m
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
972 m
Cherry Orchard Primary School 991 m
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.15 km
The King's School 1.16 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.19 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.23 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.76 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.99 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.03 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.24 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.26 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
2.32 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.35 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.37 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 2.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 1EN - 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
7.73 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.73 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
8.24 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.24 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
8.3 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
8.36 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
8.39 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
8.39 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.39 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
8.44 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
8.51 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
8.51 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.52 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
8.52 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
8.59 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
8.62 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.68 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
8.68 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
8.68 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
8.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sebright Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Sebright Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Sebright Avenue Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Foxwell Street Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Foxwell Street Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 315 m
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 595 m
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78 Mbps 61.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.5 18.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 113,400 kWh - mean 5,968 kWh : median 4,431 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 1EN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.18488300
Longitude -2.20412100
OS Easting 386141
OS Northing 0254089
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16401
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division Nunnery 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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 011D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3