The postcode WR5 2JX is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in February 2006 and is an active postcode. WR5 2JX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WR5 2JX 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 2JX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to WR5 2JX is Whitewood Way which is centered 257 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Blind College and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 2.19 km away.
The closest primary school to WR5 2JX (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 2JX is The Plough & Harrow and is 7.09 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 7.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.
Policing for WR5 2JX 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 2JX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR5 2JX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR5 2JX
| Introduction | February 2006 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 2JX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New College Worcester (NMSS) | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 0 m |
| Nunnery Wood High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 592 m |
| Worcester Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (February 4, 2016) | 643 m |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 806 m | |
| Whittington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 889 m |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.53 km | |
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Fort Royal | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.69 km |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.89 km | |
| The King's School | Independent school | 2-19 | 2.27 km | |
| The Lyppard Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.53 km | |
| Hollymount School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 2.55 km |
| Abigail's Place | Special school | 5-16 | 2.62 km | |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 3.02 km |
| Norton College | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 3.1 km |
| Carnforth School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 3.21 km |
| Pitmaston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2017) | 3.26 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 3.29 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 2JX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Farm Shop At Stoulton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2021 | 7.09 km | |
| The Plough & Harrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 7.09 km | |
| Peopleton Village Hall | Exempt March 11, 2010 | 7.19 km | |
| Bowbrook House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 7.28 km | |
| Peopleton Village Shop | Exempt January 12, 2020 | 7.28 km | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 7.28 km | |
| The Old Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 7.29 km | |
| Perfect Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2016 | 7.36 km | |
| Spar | Exempt April 29, 2009 | 7.36 km | |
| St Barnabas First And Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 7.45 km | |
| Severnside Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2020 | 7.49 km | |
| The Walkers | Awaiting Inspection | 7.49 km | |
| Amber Care Ltd, | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 7.65 km | |
| Drakes Broughton Village Hall | Exempt January 24, 2008 | 7.68 km | |
| Churchill Farm | Exempt January 29, 2014 | 7.73 km | |
| Bow Brook Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 7.99 km | |
| Riverside Caravan Park | Exempt April 17, 2012 | 8.36 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 8.73 km | |
| Madresfield Early Years Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 8.85 km | |
| Madresfield Working Mens Club | Exempt January 23, 2012 | 8.89 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR5 2JX - Data from Apr 2022
| Blind College | 148 m | |
| Blind College | 176 m | |
| Red Hill Traffic Island | 336 m | |
| Red Hill Top | 411 m | |
| Kilbury Drive | 411 m | |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station | 2.19 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 2.8 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 2.81 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 31.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR5 2JX - Data from Dec 2021
| Woodside Coppice | 1.08 km | |
| Crookbarrow Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Nunnery Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Perry Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Coronation Copse | 1.61 km | |
| Swinesherd Copse | 1.88 km | |
| Ketch Coppice | 2.16 km | |
| Leopard Hill | 2.16 km | |
| North Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.47 km | |
| Gorse Hill | 2.55 km | |
| North Hill Plantation | 2.66 km | |
| Old House Plantation | 2.75 km | |
| Whittington Rough | 2.88 km | |
| King's Wood | 2.9 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.17872000 |
| Longitude | -2.19066700 |
| OS Easting | 387059 |
| OS Northing | 0253401 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural 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 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |