The postcode WR5 2XZ is located in Wychavon, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in June 1997.WR5 2XZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WR5 2XZ 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 2XZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to WR5 2XZ is The Croft which is centered 183 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Swan Inn and is 438 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 3.27 km away.
The closest primary school to WR5 2XZ (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 2XZ is The Plough & Harrow and is 6.11 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 6.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.
Policing for WR5 2XZ 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 2XZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR5 2XZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR5 2XZ
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | June 1997 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR5 2XZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whittington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 366 m |
| New College Worcester (NMSS) | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.09 km |
| Worcester Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (February 4, 2016) | 1.6 km |
| Nunnery Wood High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.9 km | |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Norton College | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.17 km | |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 2.28 km |
| Abigail's Place | Special school | 5-16 | 2.64 km | |
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.7 km |
| Fort Royal | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 2.7 km |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.93 km | |
| The King's School | Independent school | 2-19 | 3.18 km | |
| The Lyppard Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.4 km | |
| Hollymount School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 3.64 km |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 3.81 km |
| Kempsey Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.93 km |
| Pitmaston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2017) | 3.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 2XZ - 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 | 6.11 km | |
| The Plough & Harrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 6.11 km | |
| The Old Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 6.34 km | |
| Perfect Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2016 | 6.41 km | |
| Spar | Exempt April 29, 2009 | 6.41 km | |
| Peopleton Village Hall | Exempt March 11, 2010 | 6.46 km | |
| St Barnabas First And Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 6.47 km | |
| Bowbrook House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 6.52 km | |
| Peopleton Village Shop | Exempt January 12, 2020 | 6.52 km | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 6.52 km | |
| Drakes Broughton Village Hall | Exempt January 24, 2008 | 6.72 km | |
| Amber Care Ltd, | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 6.78 km | |
| Severnside Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2020 | 6.89 km | |
| The Walkers | Awaiting Inspection | 6.89 km | |
| Churchill Farm | Exempt January 29, 2014 | 6.9 km | |
| Bow Brook Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 7.02 km | |
| Riverside Caravan Park | Exempt April 17, 2012 | 7.72 km | |
| The Snack Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 6, 2019 | 8.29 km | |
| Rosie Lea Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2021 | 8.57 km | |
| Madresfield Early Years Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 8.58 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR5 2XZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Swan Inn | 438 m | |
| Motorway Southbound | 581 m | |
| Swan Inn | 585 m | |
| Motorway Northbound | 762 m | |
| Salamanca Drive | 885 m | |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station | 3.27 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 3.82 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 3.83 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 30.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR5 2XZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Crookbarrow Hill | 126 m | |
| Coronation Copse | 1.46 km | |
| Nunnery Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Swinesherd Copse | 2.16 km | |
| Woodside Coppice | 2.16 km | |
| Whittington Rough | 2.19 km | |
| Old House Plantation | 2.31 km | |
| Ketch Coppice | 2.35 km | |
| Perry Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.65 km | |
| The Ballast Hole | 2.73 km | |
| North Hill | 2.76 km | |
| North Hill Plantation | 2.96 km | |
| Kempsey Grove | 2.98 km | |
| Monday's Hill Coppice | 3.11 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.16971900 |
| Longitude | -2.18418500 |
| OS Easting | 387500 |
| OS Northing | 0252400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| 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 | E33019522 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wychavon 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wychavon 009D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |