Postcode WR5 2QJ (Wychavon)

Map showing WR5 2QJ and nearby postcodes

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

WR5 2QJ 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 2QJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WR5 2QJ is Coronation Cottages which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 5.53 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 2QJ (for ages 11 and under) is Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 11, 2021.

The local pub for residents of WR5 2QJ is The Plough & Harrow and is 4.28 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 4.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coronation Cottages 35 m
Wadborough Road 48 m
Jubilee Row 159 m
St James Close 237 m
Orchard Grove 301 m
Whittington Road 1.66 km
B4084 7.66 km
A449 11.3 km
A44 34.14 km
A34 36.57 km
A417 38.76 km
A41 40.42 km
A46 60.03 km
A5 61.24 km
A38 66.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 2QJ

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 2QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
0 m
Norton College Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.03 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.55 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.2 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.37 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
3.84 km
Abigail's Place 3.9 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
3.91 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 4.14 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 4.18 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.28 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.35 km
St Barnabas CofE First and Middle School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
4.65 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.91 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.96 km
Callow End CofE Primary School 5.01 km
Stanley Road Primary School 5.15 km
The King's School 5.29 km
Peopleton 5.41 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 5.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
4.28 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
4.28 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
4.6 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
4.65 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
4.68 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
4.68 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
4.95 km
Bow Brook Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
5.21 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
5.3 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
5.41 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
5.41 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
5.41 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
5.43 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
5.55 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
6.01 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.01 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
6.71 km
Rosie Lea Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 20, 2021
6.99 km
The Snack Bar Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
September 6, 2019
7.08 km
Cooking Baking Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
7.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Bus Stop/Station 104 m
School Bus Stop/Station 118 m
The Hidage Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Retreat Inn Bus Stop/Station 660 m
Retreat Inn Bus Stop/Station 665 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 5.53 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 6 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 6.02 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 28.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Abbotswood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Pirton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Whittington Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Narrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Pirton Pool Inland Water 3.14 km
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
The Ballast Hole Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Great Blaythorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Low Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Blaythorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Lowhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.9 Mbps 54.5 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 10.7 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.6 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 182,094 kWh - mean 5,690 kWh : median 4,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 2QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.15075000
Longitude -2.17168400
OS Easting 388350
OS Northing 0250288
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19970
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000238
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
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 1B1