Postcode WR5 2HB (Worcester) Terminated July 2007

Map showing WR5 2HB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 2HB is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in July 2007.WR5 2HB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WR5 2HB 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 2HB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WR5 2HB is Hillery Road which is centered 147 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Hill Top and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 2HB (for ages 11 and under) is Nunnery Wood Primary School. 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 2HB is The Plough & Harrow and is 7.56 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 7.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillery Road 147 m
Whittington Gate 156 m
Yew Tree Close 161 m
Stuart Rise 201 m
Nunnery Lane 222 m
Cromwell Crescent 240 m
Mortlake Avenue 256 m
Hazewood Close 261 m
Silverdale Avenue 348 m
Red Hill Lane 403 m
Spetchley Road 656 m
London Road 704 m
A4440 742 m
Whittington Road 2.3 km
A449 11.49 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 2HB

Introduction December 2000
Termination July 2007
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR5 2HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nunnery Wood Primary School 348 m
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
359 m
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
476 m
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
555 m
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
700 m
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.15 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.24 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.25 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.36 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.37 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.43 km
The King's School 1.88 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.09 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 2.27 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.68 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.81 km
Abigail's Place 2.82 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
2.83 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.92 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
7.56 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
7.56 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
7.58 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
7.67 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
7.67 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
7.67 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
7.73 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.73 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
7.75 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
7.81 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
7.81 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
7.91 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
8.08 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
8.14 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
8.15 km
Bow Brook Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
8.44 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
8.6 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
8.73 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
8.93 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
8.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Red Hill Top Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Red Hill Top Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Hillery Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Hillery Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Red Hill Traffic Island Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 610 m
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.18230700
Longitude -2.19443100
OS Easting 386803
OS Northing 0253802
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23512
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division Nunnery ED
Electoral Ward Nunnery
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023054
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 013D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4