Postcode WR5 1PU (Worcester) Terminated December 1997

Map showing WR5 1PU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 1PU is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in December 1997.WR5 1PU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WR5 1PU 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 1PU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to WR5 1PU is Tyne Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Prestwich Avenue and is 445 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 759 m away.

The closest primary school to WR5 1PU (for ages 11 and under) is Fort Royal. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 29, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christopher Whitehead Language College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WR5 1PU is The Crown Inn and is 8.49 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 8.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tyne Close 27 m
Tweed Close 97 m
Ribble Close 100 m
Oak Tree Crescent 137 m
Hamble Close 192 m
Helford Close 204 m
Williamson Road 234 m
Thames Close 244 m
Windrush Close 253 m
Medway Road 261 m
Lilburne Close 267 m
Mercer Avenue 275 m
Liverpool Road 381 m
Wyld's Lane 560 m
Newtown Road 909 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 1PU

Introduction January 1992
Termination December 1997
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 1PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
630 m
Stanley Road Primary School 638 m
Nunnery Wood Primary School 663 m
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
717 m
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
746 m
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.03 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.16 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.19 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.2 km
The King's School 1.33 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.45 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.56 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.86 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.95 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 1.96 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.06 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.14 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.21 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Prestwich Avenue Bus Stop/Station 445 m
The Gun Tavern Bus Stop/Station 517 m
Oxford Close Bus Stop/Station 521 m
The Gun Tavern Bus Stop/Station 524 m
Turnpike House Bus Stop/Station 531 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 759 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 225 m
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 396 m
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.18992800
Longitude -2.20147100
OS Easting 386324
OS Northing 0254651
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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: 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 E33023039
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 010B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2