The postcode WR5 2NU is located in Wychavon, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR5 2NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR5 2NU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 2NU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to WR5 2NU is Broomhall which is centered 319 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hatfield Bank and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 4.83 km away.
The closest primary school to WR5 2NU (for ages 11 and under) is Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 11, 2021. 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 2NU is Riverside Caravan Park and is 5.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 17, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Perfect Plaice and is 6.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.
Residents reported an average download speed of 24.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WR5 2NU 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 2NU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR5 2NU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR5 2NU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR5 2NU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.56 km |
| Kempsey Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 1.97 km |
| Norton College | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| Whittington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.42 km |
| New College Worcester (NMSS) | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.95 km |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.11 km | |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 3.43 km |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 3.53 km |
| Nunnery Wood High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 3.54 km |
| Callow End CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.54 km | |
| Worcester Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (February 4, 2016) | 3.56 km |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.68 km | |
| Powick CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.11 km | |
| Fort Royal | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 4.12 km |
| The King's School | Independent school | 2-19 | 4.31 km | |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.37 km | |
| Abigail's Place | Special school | 5-16 | 4.5 km | |
| Pitmaston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2017) | 4.51 km |
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 4.57 km |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 4.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 2NU - 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 | 4.95 km | |
| The Walkers | Awaiting Inspection | 4.95 km | |
| Riverside Caravan Park | Exempt April 17, 2012 | 5.75 km | |
| The Farm Shop At Stoulton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2021 | 5.79 km | |
| The Plough & Harrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 5.79 km | |
| The Old Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 6.13 km | |
| St Barnabas First And Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 6.16 km | |
| Perfect Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2016 | 6.22 km | |
| Spar | Exempt April 29, 2009 | 6.22 km | |
| Drakes Broughton Village Hall | Exempt January 24, 2008 | 6.47 km | |
| Bow Brook Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 6.73 km | |
| Amber Care Ltd, | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 6.86 km | |
| Bowbrook House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 6.95 km | |
| Peopleton Village Shop | Exempt January 12, 2020 | 6.95 km | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 6.95 km | |
| Peopleton Village Hall | Exempt March 11, 2010 | 6.96 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 6.97 km | |
| Madresfield Early Years Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 7.02 km | |
| Churchill Farm | Exempt January 29, 2014 | 7.11 km | |
| Madresfield Working Mens Club | Exempt January 23, 2012 | 7.14 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR5 2NU - Data from Apr 2022
| Hatfield Bank | 180 m | |
| Broomhall Cottages- Garden Centre | 766 m | |
| Brookend Lane | 1.09 km | |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station | 4.83 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 5.11 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 5.13 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 28.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR5 2NU - Data from Dec 2021
| Kempsey Grove | 1.7 km | |
| Crookbarrow Hill | 1.93 km | |
| Abbotswood | 2.23 km | |
| Ketch Coppice | 2.52 km | |
| Pirton Gorse | 2.61 km | |
| Pool Covert | 2.96 km | |
| Pirton Pool | 3.28 km | |
| Whittington Rough | 3.38 km | |
| Coronation Copse | 3.38 km | |
| Old House Plantation | 3.81 km | |
| Woodside Coppice | 3.82 km | |
| Narrow Wood | 3.95 km | |
| Horse Hill | 3.98 km | |
| Perry Wood | 4.09 km | |
| Nunnery Wood | 4.16 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR5 2NU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 25.5 Mbps | 24.8 Mbps | 34.79 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.2 Mbps | 5.5 Mbps | 7.82 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 28.6% | 71.4% | 24.8 | 5.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 71.4% | 71.4% | 32.5 | 7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.15233300 |
| Longitude | -2.19438800 |
| OS Easting | 386797 |
| OS Northing | 0250468 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mid Worcestershire |
| County Electorial Division | Upton Snodsbury ED |
| Electoral Ward | Norton and Whittington |
| Local Authority District | Wychavon |
| 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 | E07000238 |
| 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: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33023097 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wychavon 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wychavon 009D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |