Postcode WR5 1RJ (Worcester)

The postcode WR5 1RJ is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. WR5 1RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR5 1RJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 1RJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WR5 1RJ is Brent Wood Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nunnery Wood High School and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 1RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Nunnery Wood Primary School. 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 1RJ is The Plough & Harrow and is 7.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Perfect Plaice and is 7.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 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 1RJ 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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