Postcode WR5 1HQ (Worcester) Terminated January 2002

Map showing WR5 1HQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 1HQ is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in June 1998 and terminated in January 2002.WR5 1HQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WR5 1HQ 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 1HQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WR5 1HQ is Michael Tippett Drive which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Turnpike House and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 445 m away.

The closest primary school to WR5 1HQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hollymount School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tudor Grange Academy Worcester. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WR5 1HQ is The Crown Inn and is 8.91 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 9.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Michael Tippett Drive 16 m
Balliol Road 100 m
Merton Close 105 m
Somerville Road 118 m
Keble Close 118 m
Ronkswood Crescent 155 m
Christchurch Road 156 m
Oriel Close 168 m
Ronkswood Hill 204 m
Lygon Walk 230 m
Wolsey Close 237 m
Calder Road 257 m
Sherriff Street 272 m
Rose Avenue 295 m
Humber Road 357 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 1HQ

Introduction June 1998
Termination January 2002
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 1HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
553 m
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
756 m
Stanley Road Primary School 799 m
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
984 m
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.22 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.27 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.37 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.37 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.51 km
The King's School 1.51 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.57 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.58 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 1.59 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.69 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.72 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 1.78 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)
1.85 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
1.92 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 1HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
8.78 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
8.9 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.9 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
8.91 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
8.91 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.91 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
9.04 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
9.04 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
9.11 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
9.2 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
9.22 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
9.25 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
9.25 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
9.29 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
9.29 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.3 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
9.38 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
9.43 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
9.46 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
9.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Turnpike House Bus Stop/Station 121 m
The Gun Tavern Bus Stop/Station 148 m
The Gun Tavern Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Turnpike House Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Farmers Boy Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 445 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 737 m
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19573300
Longitude -2.20306300
OS Easting 386217
OS Northing 0255297
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: White professionals
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 5A1