Postcode WR5 2NL (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 2NL and nearby postcodes

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

WR5 2NL 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 2NL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to WR5 2NL is Merino Crescent which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nunnery Wood High School and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 2NL (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 2NL is The Plough & Harrow and is 7.26 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 7.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merino Crescent 86 m
Gotland Road 166 m
Romney Way 167 m
Dalesbred Place 170 m
Vendeen Crescent 228 m
Baynham Drive 237 m
Brecknock Close 257 m
Bronsil Close 264 m
Nunnery Lane 271 m
Spetchley Road 272 m
Staplow Road 325 m
Dinchall Road 328 m
Kilbury Drive 331 m
Cooke Close 426 m
Hillery Road 479 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 2NL

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 2NL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
217 m
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
222 m
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
424 m
Nunnery Wood Primary School 572 m
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.1 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.15 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.27 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.55 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.61 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.75 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.77 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 2.1 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.23 km
The King's School 2.27 km
Abigail's Place 2.42 km
Carnforth School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.82 km
Regency High School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.94 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.02 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.08 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
7.2 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
7.26 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
7.26 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
7.31 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
7.31 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
7.31 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
7.44 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
7.5 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
7.5 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
7.61 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
7.74 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
7.8 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
7.83 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
7.91 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.91 km
Bow Brook Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
8.14 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
8.78 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
9.06 km
The Snack Bar Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
September 6, 2019
9.07 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
9.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nunnery Wood High School Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Sixth Form College Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Nunnery Wood High School Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Sixth Form College Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Red Hill Traffic Island Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Sunday's Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.3 Mbps 57.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 90.6% 62.1 15
300+ Mbps 9.4% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 638,707 kWh - mean 18,249 kWh : median 17,182 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 138,246 kWh - mean 4,066 kWh : median 3,921 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 2NL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.18228100
Longitude -2.18850800
OS Easting 387208
OS Northing 0253798
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019495
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 013D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3