Postcode WR5 1NJ (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 1NJ and nearby postcodes

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

WR5 1NJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 1NJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to WR5 1NJ is Durham Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ronkswood School and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.39 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 1NJ (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 1NJ is The Crown Inn and is 7.97 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 8.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.3% 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Durham Road 20 m
Ripon Road 44 m
Newtown Road 92 m
Wells Road 101 m
Exeter Road 113 m
Darwin Avenue 164 m
Lichfield Avenue 187 m
Popert Drive 193 m
Linksview Crescent 208 m
Chesterton Gardens 210 m
Canterbury Road 213 m
Chalmers Close 248 m
St Albans Close 252 m
Rounds Road 256 m
Westminster Road 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 1NJ

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 1NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
241 m
Nunnery Wood Primary School 987 m
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.05 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 1.06 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.07 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.16 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.52 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.53 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.56 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.58 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.65 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.7 km
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.97 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.02 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.02 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.06 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.24 km
The King's School 2.25 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.27 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
7.84 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
7.97 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
7.97 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
7.97 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
8.23 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.23 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
8.36 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
8.42 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
8.42 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
8.54 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
8.54 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
8.56 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
8.75 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
9.01 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.01 km
Bow Brook Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
9.06 km
The Snack Bar Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
September 6, 2019
9.71 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
9.76 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
9.84 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
9.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ronkswood School Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Ripon Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Ripon Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Ronkswood School Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Peterborough Close Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 520 m
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 605 m
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 815 m
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Sunday's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.5 Mbps 58 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 91.3% 70.8 19.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 223,651 kWh - mean 10,650 kWh : median 9,943 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 86,478 kWh - mean 4,324 kWh : median 3,439 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 1NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19347300
Longitude -2.18914000
OS Easting 387168
OS Northing 0255043
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3876
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023037
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 010C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3