Postcode WR5 2DP (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 2DP and nearby postcodes

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

WR5 2DP 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 2DP as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to WR5 2DP is St Catherine's Vale which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sebright and is 16 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 2DP (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 2DP is The Swan Inn and is 8.27 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 8.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Catherine's Vale 105 m
London Road 125 m
Victoria Avenue 137 m
Sebright Avenue 138 m
Elmfield Gardens 151 m
Camp Hill Avenue 161 m
Midhurst Close 169 m
St Catherine's Hill 178 m
Lark Hill Road 227 m
Lark Hill Orchard 241 m
Camp Hill Road 246 m
Woodside Road 246 m
Rose Bank 252 m
Lancing Close 265 m
Perry Wood Walk 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 2DP

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 2DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
177 m
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
463 m
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
534 m
Stanley Road Primary School 698 m
Nunnery Wood Primary School 732 m
Cherry Orchard Primary School 922 m
The King's School 1.05 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.09 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.24 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.31 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.31 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.78 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.88 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.11 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.13 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.19 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
2.2 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 2.27 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.33 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 2DP - 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
7.69 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.69 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
8.27 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
8.32 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.32 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
8.4 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.41 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
8.42 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
8.5 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
8.5 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.5 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
8.53 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.57 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
8.57 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
8.58 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
8.6 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
8.6 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
8.6 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
8.61 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
8.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sebright Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Sebright Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Sebright Avenue Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Camp Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Athelstan Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 418 m
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.18486200
Longitude -2.20581700
OS Easting 386025
OS Northing 0254087
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23335
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023041
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 011A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2