Postcode WR5 1NU (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 1NU and nearby postcodes

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

WR5 1NU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 1NU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to WR5 1NU is Norwich Road which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peterborough Close and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 1NU (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 1NU is The Crown Inn and is 8.12 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 8.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 26.5% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Norwich Road 53 m
Peterborough Close 124 m
Westminster Road 132 m
St Albans Close 179 m
Lichfield Avenue 210 m
Exeter Road 235 m
Oxford Close 242 m
Wakefield Close 257 m
Canterbury Road 262 m
Wells Road 274 m
Hillside Close 294 m
Durham Road 332 m
Newtown Road 345 m
Carlisle Road 355 m
Ripon Road 375 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 1NU

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 1NU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
188 m
Nunnery Wood Primary School 721 m
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
898 m
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
983 m
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.13 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.19 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.2 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.22 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 1.4 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.47 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.68 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.75 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.86 km
The King's School 1.92 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.95 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 2.05 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.15 km
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.21 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.26 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
7.99 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
8.12 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
8.12 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.12 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
8.27 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.27 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
8.42 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
8.48 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
8.48 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
8.61 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
8.65 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
8.67 km
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
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
8.82 km
Bow Brook Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
9.12 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
9.42 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
9.5 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.56 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
9.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Peterborough Close Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Liverpool Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Liverpool Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Peterborough Close Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Oxford Close Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 470 m
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 723 m
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 758 m
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 806 m
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Sunday's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 60.1 Mbps 160.11 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 29.96 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.8 1
30-300 Mbps 73.5% 72.9 17.9
300+ Mbps 26.5% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 402,566 kWh - mean 11,840 kWh : median 12,796 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 1NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19181500
Longitude -2.19343000
OS Easting 386874
OS Northing 0254858
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13418
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
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 010B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1