Postcode WR5 1SJ (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 1SJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 1SJ is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. WR5 1SJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR5 1SJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 1SJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WR5 1SJ is Viewfields which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leopard Rise and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 1SJ (for ages 11 and under) is The Lyppard Grange Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tudor Grange Academy Worcester. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WR5 1SJ is The Crown Inn and is 7.59 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 8.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 2 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 1SJ 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 1SJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Viewfields 26 m
Copsewood Avenue 52 m
Bramble Gardens 72 m
Blossom Close 102 m
Leopard Rise 105 m
The Heights 127 m
Oaklands 137 m
B4636 189 m
Oakmont Drive 219 m
Aconbury Close 238 m
Twarnley Rise 250 m
Hingley Avenue 285 m
Pitt Avenue 289 m
Charles Hastings Way 373 m
Topham Avenue 373 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 1SJ

Introduction January 1995
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 1SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 622 m
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
821 m
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.26 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.34 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.42 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.56 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.62 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.76 km
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.85 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.89 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.9 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.04 km
Stanley Road Primary School 2.1 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.14 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.21 km
Abigail's Place 2.23 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.4 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.45 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.55 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
2.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
7.45 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
7.59 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
7.59 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
7.59 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
8 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
8.1 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
8.15 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
8.15 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
8.2 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
8.22 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
8.32 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 Snack Bar Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
September 6, 2019
9.3 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
9.38 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.38 km
Rosie Lea Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 20, 2021
9.98 km
Miquill Catering At St Nicholas C Of E Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
10.07 km
Pinvin Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
October 5, 2016
10.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leopard Rise Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Leopard Rise Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Oaklands Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Oaklands Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Hoskyns Avenue Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 580 m
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 651 m
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Sunday's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Rosamond Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.1 Mbps 66.7 Mbps 158.6 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 26.91 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 78,607 kWh - mean 13,101 kWh : median 13,419 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 19,461 kWh - mean 3,244 kWh : median 3,394 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 1SJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.19472100
Longitude -2.18083100
OS Easting 387736
OS Northing 0255179
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28396
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division Warndon Parish ED
Electoral Ward Warndon Parish South
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023030
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1