Postcode WR5 2DB (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 2DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 2DB is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR5 2DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR5 2DB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 2DB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WR5 2DB is Evendine Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mary's Convent and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 2DB (for ages 11 and under) is Red Hill CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2017. 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 2DB is The Swan Inn and is 7.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Perfect Plaice and is 8.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR5 2DB 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 2DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR5 2DB, and the approximate distance away.

Evendine Close 39 m
Battenhall Road 77 m
Battenhall Avenue 153 m
Battle Road 185 m
Goodwood Close 245 m
Goodwood Avenue 287 m
Arundel Drive 353 m
Timberdine Avenue 383 m
London Road 541 m
A4440 1.42 km
A449 10.63 km
A44 31.22 km
A34 36.28 km
A41 40.06 km
A5 57.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 2DB

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 2DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
309 m
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
434 m
Cherry Orchard Primary School 462 m
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
919 m
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.03 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.14 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.18 km
The King's School 1.24 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.26 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.47 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.8 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.9 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.9 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
2.12 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.17 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.33 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 2.46 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.6 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 2.75 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 2DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
7.15 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.15 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
7.86 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
8.03 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
8.05 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
8.05 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.05 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.12 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
8.14 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
8.14 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.28 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
8.28 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
8.28 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
8.3 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
8.35 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
8.35 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
8.38 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
8.38 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.38 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
8.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR5 2DB - Data from Apr 2022

St Mary's Convent Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Evendine Close Steps Bus Stop/Station 95 m
St. Marys Convent Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Evendine Close Steps Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Blessed Edward Olcorne High School Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR5 2DB - Data from Dec 2021

Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 3.58 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR5 2DB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.5 Mbps 53.4 Mbps 76.63 Mbps
Upload 11.8 Mbps 13 Mbps 20 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% 22 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.8 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 240,653 kWh - mean 14,156 kWh : median 14,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 2DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.17998700
Longitude -2.20724300
OS Easting 385926
OS Northing 0253545
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30505
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division St. Peter ED
Electoral Ward Battenhall
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023057
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 013B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3