Postcode WR5 1SA (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 1SA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 1SA is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR5 1SA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR5 1SA 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 1SA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to WR5 1SA is Windrush Close which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Gun Tavern and is 310 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 641 m away.

The closest primary school to WR5 1SA (for ages 11 and under) is Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 13, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WR5 1SA is The Crown Inn and is 8.58 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 8.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windrush Close 44 m
Hamble Close 45 m
Medway Road 61 m
Helford Close 93 m
Tweed Close 118 m
Ribble Close 137 m
Mersey Road 144 m
Thames Close 171 m
Tyne Close 184 m
Calder Road 200 m
Humber Road 209 m
Dart Road 252 m
Tamar Close 254 m
Wye Close 278 m
Solent Road 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 1SA

Introduction January 1980
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 1SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
614 m
Stanley Road Primary School 671 m
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
739 m
Nunnery Wood Primary School 826 m
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
952 m
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
979 m
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.16 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.32 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.35 km
The King's School 1.41 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.63 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.67 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.75 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
1.79 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 1.84 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.85 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 1.89 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.93 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.13 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
8.46 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
8.53 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.53 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
8.58 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
8.58 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.58 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
8.63 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.63 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
8.8 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
8.86 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
8.86 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
8.98 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
9.01 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
9.01 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
9.07 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
9.11 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.12 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
9.19 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
9.19 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
9.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Gun Tavern Bus Stop/Station 310 m
The Gun Tavern Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Turnpike House Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Turnpike House Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Trent Road Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 641 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 366 m
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 602 m
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.8 Mbps 22 Mbps 55 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 3 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 55 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 105,818 kWh - mean 9,620 kWh : median 9,029 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 1SA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19181700
Longitude -2.20126000
OS Easting 386339
OS Northing 0254861
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023038
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 010B
Output Area / Small Area 7A1