The postcode WR5 1HW is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR5 1HW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WR5 1HW 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 1HW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to WR5 1HW is Linksview Crescent which is centered 180 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Childrens Unit and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.76 km away.
The closest primary school to WR5 1HW (for ages 11 and under) is Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019.
The local pub for residents of WR5 1HW is The Crown Inn and is 7.59 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 8.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.
Policing for WR5 1HW is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WR5 1HW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR5 1HW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR5 1HW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR5 1HW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 615 m |
| Worcester Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (February 4, 2016) | 922 m |
| The Lyppard Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 973 m | |
| Nunnery Wood High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 987 m |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.07 km | |
| Hollymount School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| New College Worcester (NMSS) | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Carnforth School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.81 km |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.85 km | |
| Fort Royal | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.85 km |
| Regency High School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.94 km |
| Oasis Academy Warndon | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| Whittington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.16 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.18 km |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.21 km |
| Abigail's Place | Special school | 5-16 | 2.28 km | |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Cranham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 1HW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peopleton Village Hall | Exempt March 11, 2010 | 7.46 km | |
| Bowbrook House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 7.59 km | |
| Peopleton Village Shop | Exempt January 12, 2020 | 7.59 km | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 7.59 km | |
| The Farm Shop At Stoulton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2021 | 7.89 km | |
| The Plough & Harrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 7.89 km | |
| The Old Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 8.01 km | |
| Perfect Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2016 | 8.06 km | |
| Spar | Exempt April 29, 2009 | 8.06 km | |
| Churchill Farm | Exempt January 29, 2014 | 8.17 km | |
| Amber Care Ltd, | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 8.17 km | |
| St Barnabas First And Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 8.22 km | |
| Drakes Broughton Village Hall | Exempt January 24, 2008 | 8.4 km | |
| Bow Brook Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 8.71 km | |
| Severnside Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2020 | 9.02 km | |
| The Walkers | Awaiting Inspection | 9.02 km | |
| The Snack Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 6, 2019 | 9.32 km | |
| Riverside Caravan Park | Exempt April 17, 2012 | 9.89 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 9.95 km | |
| Rosie Lea Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2021 | 9.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR5 1HW - Data from Apr 2022
| Childrens Unit | 134 m | |
| Aconbury Unit | 143 m | |
| Leopard Rise | 180 m | |
| Leopard Rise | 205 m | |
| Linksview Crescent | 215 m | |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station | 1.76 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 2.6 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 2.61 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 32.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR5 1HW - Data from Dec 2021
| Nunnery Wood | 327 m | |
| Leopard Hill | 702 m | |
| Perry Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Woodside Coppice | 1.28 km | |
| Gorse Hill | 1.37 km | |
| Swinesherd Copse | 1.47 km | |
| North Hill | 1.6 km | |
| Tolladine Wood | 1.7 km | |
| North Hill Plantation | 1.88 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Warndon Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Coronation Copse | 1.97 km | |
| King's Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Sunday's Hill Coppice | 2.29 km | |
| Rosamond Coppice | 2.48 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.19207900 |
| Longitude | -2.18394100 |
| OS Easting | 387523 |
| OS Northing | 0254887 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000237 |
| Travel To Work Area | Worcester and Kidderminster |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Worcester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Worcester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33019493 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Worcester 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Worcester 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |