Postcode WR5 1NB (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 1NB and nearby postcodes

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

WR5 1NB 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 1NB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to WR5 1NB is Helford Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Gun Tavern and is 308 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 571 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of WR5 1NB is The Crown Inn and is 8.65 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 8.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Helford Close 22 m
Medway Road 69 m
Thames Close 90 m
Windrush Close 106 m
Hamble Close 123 m
Ribble Close 124 m
Tweed Close 126 m
Calder Road 182 m
Tamar Close 183 m
Mersey Road 189 m
Tyne Close 195 m
Wye Close 200 m
Kennet Green 254 m
Humber Road 265 m
Ronkswood Crescent 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 1NB

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 1NB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley Road Primary School 591 m
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
673 m
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
694 m
Nunnery Wood Primary School 871 m
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
937 m
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
981 m
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.22 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.31 km
The King's School 1.33 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.38 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.64 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.67 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.71 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.74 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 1.82 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.88 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 1.91 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.96 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.06 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 1NB - 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
8.5 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.5 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
8.53 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
8.65 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
8.65 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.65 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
8.69 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.69 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
8.86 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
8.92 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
8.92 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.94 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
8.95 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
9.04 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.06 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
9.12 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
9.12 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
9.14 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
9.17 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
9.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Gun Tavern Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Turnpike House Bus Stop/Station 315 m
The Gun Tavern Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Turnpike House Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Trent Road Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 571 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 414 m
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 616 m
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.7 Mbps 42.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 1.4 Mbps 6.4 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 1.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 160 30
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 215,699 kWh - mean 10,271 kWh : median 10,493 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 119,923 kWh - mean 5,214 kWh : median 4,231 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 1NB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19181500
Longitude -2.20247500
OS Easting 386256
OS Northing 0254861
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023038
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 010A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3