Postcode WR5 1HB (Worcester) Terminated May 1994

Map showing WR5 1HB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 1HB is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.WR5 1HB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WR5 1HB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 1HB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WR5 1HB is Sherriff Street which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sherriff Street and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 115 m away.

The closest primary school to WR5 1HB (for ages 11 and under) is Stanley Road Primary School.

The local pub for residents of WR5 1HB is The Swan Inn and is 8.92 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 9.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sherriff Street 61 m
Shrub Hill 187 m
Oriel Close 260 m
Byfield Rise 270 m
Keble Close 271 m
Somerville Road 287 m
Shrub Hill Road 292 m
Tallow Hill 296 m
Mckenzie Way 305 m
Wye Close 308 m
Tamar Close 310 m
Ronkswood Crescent 314 m
Cromwell Street 330 m
Spring Hill 361 m
Christchurch Road 363 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 1HB

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR5 1HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley Road Primary School 545 m
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
767 m
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
776 m
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.04 km
The King's School 1.2 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.21 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.26 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.28 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 1.34 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.36 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.52 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.58 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.65 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.71 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.74 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.76 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.81 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.87 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.93 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 1.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 1HB - 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
8.71 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.71 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.78 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
8.92 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.97 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
8.97 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
8.99 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
9.01 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
9.13 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
9.13 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
9.13 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
9.13 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
9.18 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.18 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.19 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
9.19 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
9.19 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
9.35 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
9.38 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
9.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sherriff Street Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Sherriff Street Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Shrub Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Turnpike House Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Shrub Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 115 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 957 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 966 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19485300
Longitude -2.20769700
OS Easting 385900
OS Northing 0255200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13987
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division Nunnery ED
Electoral Ward Nunnery
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023040
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 010A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3