The postcode WR5 1RS is located in Wychavon, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR5 1RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR5 1RS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 1RS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to WR5 1RS is Pershore Lane which is centered 3.1 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Spetchley Park Gardens and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 4.02 km away.
The closest primary school to WR5 1RS (for ages 11 and under) is Whittington CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2020.
The local pub for residents of WR5 1RS is The Crown Inn and is 5.37 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 6.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WR5 1RS 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 1RS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR5 1RS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR5 1RS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 1RS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abigail's Place | Special school | 5-16 | 0 m | |
| Worcester Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (February 4, 2016) | 2.29 km |
| Whittington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.33 km |
| The Lyppard Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.46 km | |
| Nunnery Wood High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 2.51 km |
| New College Worcester (NMSS) | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.62 km |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.87 km | |
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.89 km |
| Norton College | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 2.99 km |
| Crowle CofE First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 3.48 km |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 3.5 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 3.7 km |
| Carnforth School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 3.74 km |
| Tibberton CofE First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (March 13, 2014) | 3.74 km |
| Oasis Academy Warndon | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 3.75 km |
| Hollymount School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 3.79 km |
| Regency High School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 3.87 km |
| Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 3.9 km |
| Fort Royal | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 3.92 km |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 3.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 1RS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peopleton Village Hall | Exempt March 11, 2010 | 5.22 km | |
| Bowbrook House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 5.37 km | |
| Peopleton Village Shop | Exempt January 12, 2020 | 5.37 km | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 5.37 km | |
| Churchill Farm | Exempt January 29, 2014 | 6 km | |
| The Farm Shop At Stoulton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2021 | 6 km | |
| The Plough & Harrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 6 km | |
| The Old Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 6.05 km | |
| Amber Care Ltd, | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 6.06 km | |
| Perfect Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2016 | 6.09 km | |
| Spar | Exempt April 29, 2009 | 6.09 km | |
| St Barnabas First And Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 6.3 km | |
| Drakes Broughton Village Hall | Exempt January 24, 2008 | 6.43 km | |
| Bow Brook Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 6.74 km | |
| The Snack Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 6, 2019 | 7.07 km | |
| Rosie Lea Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2021 | 7.79 km | |
| Miquill Catering At St Nicholas C Of E Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 7.87 km | |
| Pinvin Memorial Hall | Exempt October 5, 2016 | 7.87 km | |
| Buckland Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 8.11 km | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 8.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR5 1RS - Data from Apr 2022
| Spetchley Park Gardens | 35 m | |
| Spetchley Park Gardens | 49 m | |
| Swinesherd | 540 m | |
| Swinesherd | 790 m | |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station | 4.02 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 4.84 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 4.85 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 32.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR5 1RS - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Hill | 387 m | |
| Monday's Hill Coppice | 517 m | |
| Rosamond Coppice | 579 m | |
| North Hill Plantation | 740 m | |
| Bredicot Rough | 800 m | |
| Tadpole Coppice | 805 m | |
| North Hill | 837 m | |
| Swinesherd Copse | 843 m | |
| Sunday's Hill Coppice | 871 m | |
| King's Wood | 1 km | |
| The Ballast Hole | 1.1 km | |
| Old House Plantation | 1.12 km | |
| Coronation Copse | 1.18 km | |
| Churchill Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Whittington Rough | 1.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR5 1RS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 36.8 Mbps | 52.8 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.3 Mbps | 8.3 Mbps | 30 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% | 28 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 77.8% | 100% | 55.9 | 8.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 22.2% | 22.2% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.18393200 |
| Longitude | -2.15328000 |
| OS Easting | 389617 |
| OS Northing | 0253976 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mid Worcestershire |
| County Electorial Division | Upton Snodsbury ED |
| Electoral Ward | Upton Snodsbury |
| Local Authority District | Wychavon |
| 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 | E07000238 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33023087 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wychavon 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wychavon 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |