Postcode WR5 3EB (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 3EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 3EB is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR5 3EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR5 3EB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 3EB as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to WR5 3EB is Cherry Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cherry Street and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 3EB (for ages 11 and under) is Cherry Orchard Primary School. 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 3EB is The Swan Inn and is 7.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd and is 8.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR5 3EB 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 3EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR5 3EB, and the approximate distance away.

Cherry Street 21 m
Eden Court 120 m
Cavalier Crescent 125 m
Timberdine Close 142 m
Timberdine Avenue 154 m
Berwick Street 155 m
Diglis Lane 234 m
Orchard Street 238 m
St Audrie's Road 250 m
Stanley Street 252 m
Cavendish Street 276 m
St Dunstan's Close 285 m
Waverley Street 344 m
Battenhall Road 591 m
London Road 911 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 3EB

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 3EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Orchard Primary School 222 m
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
319 m
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
830 m
The King's School 974 m
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
997 m
Stanley Road Primary School 1.23 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.45 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.49 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.62 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.65 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.72 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.77 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.98 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 2.11 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.16 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.36 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 2.4 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.45 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.51 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 3EB - 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
6.94 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.94 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
7.42 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
7.58 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
7.62 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
7.76 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
7.76 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
7.78 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
7.78 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
7.83 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
8.02 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
8.02 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.04 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
8.04 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
8.04 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
8.08 km
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
8.12 km
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
8.12 km
Costa Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
8.12 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
8.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR5 3EB - Data from Apr 2022

Cherry Street Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Cherry Street Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Cherry Orchard School Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Cherry Orchard School Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Diglis Lane Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR5 3EB - Data from Dec 2021

Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 3.08 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Tolladine Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR5 3EB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.9 Mbps 50.6 Mbps 76.5 Mbps
Upload 11.5 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.6 13.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 124,320 kWh - mean 10,360 kWh : median 10,325 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 3EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.17955100
Longitude -2.21478700
OS Easting 385410
OS Northing 0253498
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18477
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division St. Peter ED
Electoral Ward Battenhall
Local Authority District Worcester
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 E07000237
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023057
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 013A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1