Postcode WR5 1HF (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 1HF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 1HF is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. WR5 1HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR5 1HF 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 1HF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WR5 1HF is Ronkswood Crescent which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Turnpike House and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 353 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of WR5 1HF is The Crown Inn and is 8.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Perfect Plaice and is 9.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ronkswood Crescent 74 m
Calder Road 151 m
Tamar Close 162 m
Michael Tippett Drive 190 m
Wye Close 196 m
Sherriff Street 206 m
Keble Close 228 m
Somerville Road 241 m
Oriel Close 262 m
Kennet Green 273 m
Balliol Road 279 m
Medway Road 280 m
Merton Close 287 m
Mersey Road 288 m
Helford Close 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 1HF

Introduction October 1985
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 1HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley Road Primary School 624 m
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
730 m
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
798 m
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
801 m
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.17 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.2 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.34 km
The King's School 1.34 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.45 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.5 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.51 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 1.58 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.66 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.69 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.75 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.82 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.87 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 1.91 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.92 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 1HF - 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
8.72 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.72 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
8.77 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
8.89 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
8.89 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.89 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.96 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
8.97 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.97 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
9.05 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.13 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
9.14 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
9.14 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
9.14 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
9.2 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
9.2 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
9.32 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
9.33 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.37 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
9.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Turnpike House Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Turnpike House Bus Stop/Station 79 m
The Gun Tavern Bus Stop/Station 157 m
The Gun Tavern Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Sherriff Street Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 353 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 705 m
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 918 m
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.5 Mbps 42.5 Mbps 78.09 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.6 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 155,317 kWh - mean 14,120 kWh : median 9,788 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 1HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19427800
Longitude -2.20425200
OS Easting 386135
OS Northing 0255134
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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