The postcode WR5 2YX is located in Wychavon, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in January 1995.WR5 2YX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WR5 2YX 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 2YX as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to WR5 2YX is Whittington Road which is centered 1.1 km away.
The nearest bus stop is High Park and is 572 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 4.54 km away.
The closest primary school to WR5 2YX (for ages 11 and under) is Whittington CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2020.
The local pub for residents of WR5 2YX is The Plough & Harrow and is 4.74 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 4.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.
Policing for WR5 2YX 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 2YX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR5 2YX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR5 2YX
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| Termination | January 1995 |
| 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 2YX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton College | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Whittington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 1.64 km |
| Abigail's Place | Special school | 5-16 | 1.82 km | |
| Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 2.09 km |
| New College Worcester (NMSS) | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.46 km |
| Worcester Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (February 4, 2016) | 2.59 km |
| Nunnery Wood High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 2.75 km |
| Nunnery Wood Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.13 km | |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 3.54 km |
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 3.64 km |
| The Lyppard Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.79 km | |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.84 km | |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 3.85 km |
| Fort Royal | Special school | 2-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 4.13 km |
| Stanley Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.31 km | |
| Hollymount School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 4.64 km |
| The King's School | Independent school | 2-19 | 4.72 km | |
| Peopleton | Independent school | 3-16 | 4.84 km | |
| Kempsey Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 4.92 km |
| Carnforth School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 4.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 2YX - 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 | 4.74 km | |
| The Plough & Harrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 4.74 km | |
| Peopleton Village Hall | Exempt March 11, 2010 | 4.77 km | |
| Bowbrook House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2022 | 4.84 km | |
| Peopleton Village Shop | Exempt January 12, 2020 | 4.84 km | |
| The Crown Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 4.84 km | |
| The Old Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 4.9 km | |
| Perfect Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2016 | 4.96 km | |
| Spar | Exempt April 29, 2009 | 4.96 km | |
| St Barnabas First And Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 5.08 km | |
| Amber Care Ltd, | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 5.2 km | |
| Churchill Farm | Exempt January 29, 2014 | 5.28 km | |
| Drakes Broughton Village Hall | Exempt January 24, 2008 | 5.29 km | |
| Bow Brook Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 5.6 km | |
| The Snack Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 6, 2019 | 6.62 km | |
| Rosie Lea Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2021 | 6.99 km | |
| Miquill Catering At St Nicholas C Of E Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 7.14 km | |
| Pinvin Memorial Hall | Exempt October 5, 2016 | 7.14 km | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 7.32 km | |
| The Rocket - Unit 1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 7.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR5 2YX - Data from Apr 2022
| High Park | 572 m | |
| High Park | 599 m | |
| Woodbury Lane | 817 m | |
| Woodbury Lane | 867 m | |
| Firs Cottages Layby | 881 m | |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station | 4.54 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 5.23 km | |
| Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station | 5.24 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 30.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR5 2YX - Data from Dec 2021
| Whittington Rough | 486 m | |
| Old House Plantation | 866 m | |
| Coronation Copse | 1.21 km | |
| The Ballast Hole | 1.26 km | |
| Crookbarrow Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Swinesherd Copse | 1.98 km | |
| Low Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Monday's Hill Coppice | 2.08 km | |
| Round Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Lowhill Covert | 2.34 km | |
| Rosamond Coppice | 2.37 km | |
| Bredicot Rough | 2.37 km | |
| Lowhill Coppice | 2.39 km | |
| North Hill | 2.44 km | |
| North Hill Plantation | 2.49 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.16795700 |
| Longitude | -2.15932200 |
| OS Easting | 389200 |
| OS Northing | 0252200 |
| 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: 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 |