The postcode WR5 1QY is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. WR5 1QY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR5 1QY 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 1QY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to WR5 1QY is Salisbury Close which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oxford Close and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.32 km away.
The closest primary school to WR5 1QY (for ages 11 and under) is Nunnery Wood Primary School.
The local pub for residents of WR5 1QY is The Crown Inn and is 7.9 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 8.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.
Residents reported an average download speed of 65.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WR5 1QY 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 1QY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR5 1QY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR5 1QY
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR5 1QY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 412 m | |
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 516 m |
| Nunnery Wood High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 562 m |
| Worcester Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (February 4, 2016) | 670 m |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1 km |
| New College Worcester (NMSS) | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Fort Royal | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.2 km |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.25 km | |
| Hollymount School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| The Lyppard Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.61 km | |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.85 km | |
| The King's School | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.91 km | |
| Whittington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.93 km |
| Carnforth School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 2.08 km |
| Regency High School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 2.42 km |
| Oasis Academy Warndon | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 2.53 km |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester | Independent school | 2-19 | 2.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 1QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peopleton Village Hall | Exempt March 11, 2010 | 7.78 km | |
| Bowbrook House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 7.9 km | |
| Peopleton Village Shop | Exempt January 12, 2020 | 7.9 km | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 7.9 km | |
| The Farm Shop At Stoulton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2021 | 7.99 km | |
| The Plough & Harrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 7.99 km | |
| The Old Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 8.15 km | |
| Perfect Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2016 | 8.21 km | |
| Spar | Exempt April 29, 2009 | 8.21 km | |
| St Barnabas First And Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 8.33 km | |
| Amber Care Ltd, | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 8.4 km | |
| Churchill Farm | Exempt January 29, 2014 | 8.43 km | |
| Severnside Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2020 | 8.44 km | |
| The Walkers | Awaiting Inspection | 8.44 km | |
| Drakes Broughton Village Hall | Exempt January 24, 2008 | 8.54 km | |
| Bow Brook Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 8.85 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 9.25 km | |
| Riverside Caravan Park | Exempt April 17, 2012 | 9.31 km | |
| Waterside Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 9.41 km | |
| Ms Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 9.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR5 1QY - Data from Apr 2022
| Oxford Close | 143 m | |
| Liverpool Road | 156 m | |
| Liverpool Road | 197 m | |
| Prestwich Avenue | 213 m | |
| Lichfield Avenue | 335 m | |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station | 1.32 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 2.11 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 2.11 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 32.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR5 1QY - Data from Dec 2021
| Perry Wood | 403 m | |
| Woodside Coppice | 582 m | |
| Nunnery Wood | 609 m | |
| Leopard Hill | 1.09 km | |
| Gorse Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Swinesherd Copse | 1.9 km | |
| Coronation Copse | 2.13 km | |
| North Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Tolladine Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Crookbarrow Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.46 km | |
| North Hill Plantation | 2.47 km | |
| King's Wood | 2.61 km | |
| Warndon Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Ketch Coppice | 2.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR5 1QY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.5 Mbps | 65.7 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 70 | 16.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WR5 1QY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.18878300 |
| Longitude | -2.19267500 |
| OS Easting | 386925 |
| OS Northing | 0254522 |
| 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 |