The postcode WR5 2RR is located in Wychavon, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR5 2RR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR5 2RR 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 2RR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to WR5 2RR is Woodbury Lane which is centered 467 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Retreat Inn and is 390 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 4.66 km away.
The closest primary school to WR5 2RR (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 2RR is The Plough & Harrow and is 4.77 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 5.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WR5 2RR 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 2RR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR5 2RR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR5 2RR
| 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 2RR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton College | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 769 m |
| Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 991 m |
| Whittington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.61 km |
| New College Worcester (NMSS) | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.47 km |
| Worcester Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (February 4, 2016) | 2.89 km |
| Nunnery Wood High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 2.97 km |
| Abigail's Place | Special school | 5-16 | 2.99 km | |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.27 km | |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 3.46 km |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.46 km | |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 3.6 km |
| Kempsey Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.67 km |
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 4.01 km |
| Fort Royal | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 4.1 km |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.32 km | |
| The Lyppard Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.51 km | |
| The King's School | Independent school | 2-19 | 4.54 km | |
| Hollymount School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 4.98 km |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 5.11 km |
| St Barnabas CofE First and Middle School | Academy | 4-12 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 5.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 2RR - 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 | 4.77 km | |
| The Plough & Harrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 4.77 km | |
| The Old Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 5.03 km | |
| Perfect Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2016 | 5.11 km | |
| Spar | Exempt April 29, 2009 | 5.11 km | |
| St Barnabas First And Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 5.14 km | |
| Drakes Broughton Village Hall | Exempt January 24, 2008 | 5.41 km | |
| Peopleton Village Hall | Exempt March 11, 2010 | 5.45 km | |
| Bowbrook House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 5.47 km | |
| Peopleton Village Shop | Exempt January 12, 2020 | 5.47 km | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 5.47 km | |
| Amber Care Ltd, | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 5.58 km | |
| Bow Brook Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 5.7 km | |
| Churchill Farm | Exempt January 29, 2014 | 5.75 km | |
| Severnside Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2020 | 6.61 km | |
| The Walkers | Awaiting Inspection | 6.61 km | |
| The Snack Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 6, 2019 | 7.22 km | |
| Rosie Lea Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2021 | 7.34 km | |
| Riverside Caravan Park | Exempt April 17, 2012 | 7.37 km | |
| Miquill Catering At St Nicholas C Of E Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 7.54 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR5 2RR - Data from Apr 2022
| Retreat Inn | 390 m | |
| Retreat Inn | 397 m | |
| Hatfield Turn | 456 m | |
| Hatfield Turn | 469 m | |
| Firs Cottages Layby | 563 m | |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station | 4.66 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 5.21 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 5.22 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 29.33 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR5 2RR - Data from Dec 2021
| Crookbarrow Hill | 1.35 km | |
| Whittington Rough | 1.65 km | |
| Coronation Copse | 2.04 km | |
| Abbotswood | 2.05 km | |
| Old House Plantation | 2.13 km | |
| The Ballast Hole | 2.53 km | |
| Swinesherd Copse | 2.89 km | |
| Low Hill | 3.05 km | |
| Round Hill | 3.17 km | |
| Pirton Gorse | 3.25 km | |
| Kempsey Grove | 3.29 km | |
| Lowhill Coppice | 3.3 km | |
| Monday's Hill Coppice | 3.31 km | |
| Ketch Coppice | 3.36 km | |
| Nunnery Wood | 3.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR5 2RR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.15967100 |
| Longitude | -2.17203500 |
| OS Easting | 388328 |
| OS Northing | 0251279 |
| 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 |