Postcode WR5 2EW (Worcester) Terminated March 2005

Map showing WR5 2EW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 2EW is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1991 and terminated in March 2005.WR5 2EW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR5 2EW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 2EW as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to WR5 2EW is Wychelm Close which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foxwell Street and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 2EW (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 2EW is The Plough & Harrow and is 8.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Perfect Plaice and is 8.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wychelm Close 100 m
Blake Street 165 m
Lark Hill Orchard 167 m
London Road 177 m
Lark Hill Road 179 m
Midhurst Close 212 m
Marlborough Street 219 m
Cannon Street 227 m
Arundel Drive 228 m
Lark Hill 231 m
Silverdale Avenue 234 m
St Catherine's Vale 243 m
Livingstone Street 251 m
Cromwell Crescent Lane 256 m
Woodside Road 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 2EW

Introduction January 1991
Termination March 2005
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 2EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
189 m
Nunnery Wood Primary School 487 m
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
698 m
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
745 m
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
806 m
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
945 m
Stanley Road Primary School 955 m
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.02 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.03 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.24 km
The King's School 1.35 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.83 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.87 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.16 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.42 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 2.43 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.46 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
2.47 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.5 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 2EW - 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
7.68 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.68 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
8.04 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
8.04 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
8.1 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
8.2 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
8.2 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
8.2 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
8.24 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
8.3 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
8.3 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
8.39 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
8.42 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
8.56 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
8.59 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
8.59 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.62 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
8.63 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
8.67 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
8.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Foxwell Street Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Foxwell Street Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Sebright Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Sebright Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Sebright Avenue Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 313 m
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Warndon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.18377800
Longitude -2.20176500
OS Easting 386302
OS Northing 0253967
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16401
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division Rainbow Hill ED
Electoral Ward Cathedral
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023043
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 011D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2