Postcode WR5 1RD (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 1RD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 1RD is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. WR5 1RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR5 1RD 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 1RD as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to WR5 1RD is Newcastle Close which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Prestwich Avenue and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 1RD (for ages 11 and under) is Nunnery Wood Primary School.

The local pub for residents of WR5 1RD is The Crown Inn and is 7.89 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 8.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 38.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newcastle Close 53 m
Chelmsford Drive 66 m
Lincoln Green 70 m
Salisbury Close 107 m
Chester Close 109 m
Sheffield Close 110 m
Guildford Close 141 m
Bradford Place 191 m
Prestwich Avenue 193 m
Truro Gardens 198 m
Portsmouth Close 198 m
Wakefield Close 202 m
Devon Road 206 m
Liverpool Road 216 m
Oxford Close 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 1RD

Introduction July 1990
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 1RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nunnery Wood Primary School 291 m
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
485 m
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
626 m
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
627 m
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
893 m
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.03 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.14 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.22 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.41 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.53 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 1.72 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.74 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.85 km
The King's School 1.85 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.19 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.3 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.31 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.47 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.58 km
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
7.78 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
7.89 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
7.89 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
7.89 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
7.94 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
7.94 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
8.11 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
8.17 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
8.17 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
8.29 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
8.31 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.31 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
8.38 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
8.42 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
8.5 km
Bow Brook Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
8.81 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
9.14 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
9.19 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.31 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
9.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Prestwich Avenue Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Oxford Close Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Liverpool Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Liverpool Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Prestwich Avenue Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 371 m
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 490 m
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 679 m
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.3 Mbps 36.4 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 20 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% 14.3 1
30-300 Mbps 61.5% 66.8 17.5
300+ Mbps 38.5% - -

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 59,100 kWh - mean 1,343 kWh : median 1,122 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 1RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.18781100
Longitude -2.19347500
OS Easting 386870
OS Northing 0254414
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14129
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and 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 010D
Output Area / Small Area 7D1