The postcode WR5 2EZ is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in December 1995 and terminated in March 2010.WR5 2EZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WR5 2EZ 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 2EZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to WR5 2EZ is Perry Wood Close which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Foxwell Street and is 300 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.1 km away.
The closest primary school to WR5 2EZ (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 2EZ is The Plough & Harrow and is 8.19 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 8.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.
Policing for WR5 2EZ is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WR5 2EZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR5 2EZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR5 2EZ
| Introduction | December 1995 |
| Termination | March 2010 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR5 2EZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 384 m |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 420 m | |
| Fort Royal | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 649 m |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 801 m | |
| Nunnery Wood High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 802 m |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 876 m |
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 985 m |
| Worcester Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (February 4, 2016) | 1.01 km |
| New College Worcester (NMSS) | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.24 km | |
| The King's School | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.34 km | |
| Hollymount School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| Whittington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.99 km |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 2.19 km |
| The Lyppard Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.21 km | |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester | Independent school | 2-19 | 2.28 km | |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 2.32 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 2.44 km |
| Carnforth School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 2.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 2EZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severnside Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2020 | 7.95 km | |
| The Walkers | Awaiting Inspection | 7.95 km | |
| Peopleton Village Hall | Exempt March 11, 2010 | 8.17 km | |
| The Farm Shop At Stoulton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2021 | 8.19 km | |
| The Plough & Harrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 8.19 km | |
| Bowbrook House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 8.28 km | |
| Peopleton Village Shop | Exempt January 12, 2020 | 8.28 km | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 8.28 km | |
| The Old Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 8.38 km | |
| Perfect Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2016 | 8.44 km | |
| Spar | Exempt April 29, 2009 | 8.44 km | |
| St Barnabas First And Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 8.54 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 8.62 km | |
| Amber Care Ltd, | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 8.7 km | |
| Waterside Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 8.76 km | |
| Churchill Farm | Exempt January 29, 2014 | 8.77 km | |
| Drakes Broughton Village Hall | Exempt January 24, 2008 | 8.77 km | |
| Ms Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 8.77 km | |
| Riverside Caravan Park | Exempt April 17, 2012 | 8.83 km | |
| Hamilton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 8.93 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR5 2EZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Foxwell Street | 300 m | |
| Sebright | 334 m | |
| Sebright | 345 m | |
| Foxwell Street | 357 m | |
| Prestwich Avenue | 396 m | |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station | 1.1 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 1.72 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 1.73 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 32.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR5 2EZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Woodside Coppice | 62 m | |
| Perry Wood | 351 m | |
| Nunnery Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Leopard Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Gorse Hill | 1.7 km | |
| Ketch Coppice | 2.21 km | |
| Crookbarrow Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Swinesherd Copse | 2.45 km | |
| Coronation Copse | 2.51 km | |
| North Hill | 2.79 km | |
| Tolladine Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Round Hill | 3.03 km | |
| North Hill Plantation | 3.08 km | |
| King's Wood | 3.24 km | |
| Warndon Wood | 3.26 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.18625200 |
| Longitude | -2.20113300 |
| OS Easting | 386346 |
| OS Northing | 0254242 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Worcester |
| County Electorial Division | Nunnery 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000237 |
| Travel To Work Area | Worcester and Kidderminster |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33023043 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Worcester 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Worcester 011D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |