Postcode WR5 2NX (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR5 2NX and nearby postcodes

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

WR5 2NX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 2NX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to WR5 2NX is Ypres Close which is centered 221 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broomhall Cottages- Garden Centre and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 4.04 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 2NX (for ages 11 and under) is Whittington CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2020. 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 2NX is The Plough & Harrow and is 6.22 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 6.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ypres Close 221 m
Sobraon Crescent 227 m
Nive Gardens 231 m
Rolica Fields 231 m
Mons Drive 244 m
Nivelle Grove 278 m
Seine Close 284 m
Somme Crescent 288 m
Talavera Road 320 m
Broomhall 469 m
Taylors Lane 852 m
A449 10.04 km
A44 32.27 km
A34 37.2 km
A417 40.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 2NX

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 2NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.81 km
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.96 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.21 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 2.36 km
Norton College Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.43 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.48 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.65 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.75 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
2.8 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
2.84 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 2.92 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.34 km
The King's School 3.55 km
Stanley Road Primary School 3.59 km
Callow End CofE Primary School 3.71 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.82 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
3.85 km
Powick CofE Primary School 3.88 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.89 km
Abigail's Place 4.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
5.44 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.44 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
6.22 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
6.22 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
6.27 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
6.54 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
6.6 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
6.62 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
6.62 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
6.89 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
7.13 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
7.14 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
7.14 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
7.14 km
Bow Brook Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
7.16 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
7.18 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
7.23 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
7.32 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
7.39 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
7.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broomhall Cottages- Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Norton Barracks Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Norton Barracks Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Salamanca Drive Bus Stop/Station 574 m
Hatfield Bank Bus Stop/Station 608 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 4.34 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 29.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Abbotswood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Whittington Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Pirton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
The Ballast Hole Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Pirton Pool Inland Water 4.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.1 Mbps 54.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 95.2% 58.4 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 167,622 kWh - mean 11,973 kWh : median 12,042 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 2NX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.15921600
Longitude -2.19672800
OS Easting 386639
OS Northing 0251234
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21309
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Croome ED
Electoral Ward Kempsey
Local Authority District Malvern Hills
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 E07000235
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 E33019443
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 008A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2