Postcode WR5 2WA (Wychavon) Terminated April 2002

Map showing WR5 2WA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 2WA is located in Wychavon, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in December 2001 and terminated in April 2002.WR5 2WA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WR5 2WA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 2WA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to WR5 2WA is Dunkirk Drive which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Salamanca Drive and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 3.68 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 2WA (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 2WA is The Plough & Harrow and is 6.1 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 6.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dunkirk Drive 17 m
Peninsula Road 89 m
Gazala Drive 98 m
Vimiera Close 133 m
Crookbarrow Road 188 m
Toulouse Drive 244 m
Brockhill Lane 294 m
Salamanca Drive 299 m
Keren Drive 310 m
Talavera Road 316 m
Church Lane 658 m
Broomhall 1.02 km
Whittington Road 1.11 km
A4440 1.57 km
A449 10.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 2WA

Introduction December 2001
Termination April 2002
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR5 2WA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.18 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.68 km
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.94 km
Norton College Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.13 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 2.19 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
2.27 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
2.28 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.4 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.41 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 2.44 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.02 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.11 km
Stanley Road Primary School 3.27 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.32 km
The King's School 3.35 km
Abigail's Place 3.42 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.83 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
3.86 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
4.09 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 4.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 2WA - 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
6.07 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.07 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
6.1 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
6.1 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
6.37 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
6.45 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
6.45 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
6.47 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
6.75 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
6.78 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
6.81 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
6.81 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
6.81 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
6.91 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
6.94 km
Bow Brook Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
7.03 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
7.11 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
7.83 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
7.91 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
7.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Salamanca Drive Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Norton Barracks Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Norton Barracks Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Taylors Lane Bus Stop/Station 608 m
Taylors Lane Bus Stop/Station 618 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 29.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 691 m
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Whittington Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Abbotswood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
The Ballast Hole Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Pirton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.16362200
Longitude -2.19084100
OS Easting 387043
OS Northing 0251723
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28657
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Norton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023096
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wychavon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wychavon 009C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2