Postcode WR5 3ET (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 3ET and nearby postcodes

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

WR5 3ET 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 3ET as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WR5 3ET is St Mark's Close which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bunns Road and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 2.3 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 3ET (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 3ET is The Swan Inn and is 7.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 7.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Mark's Close 98 m
Barnes Place 158 m
Barnes Way 160 m
Bunns Road 161 m
Osier Close 167 m
Barneshall Avenue 222 m
Field Walk 230 m
Ransom Avenue 245 m
Springfield Close 248 m
Springfield Road 267 m
Aldersey Road 298 m
Bath Road 315 m
Aldersey Close 331 m
Orchard Street 369 m
Sheringham Road 389 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 3ET

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 3ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Orchard Primary School 402 m
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
805 m
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.2 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.55 km
The King's School 1.56 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.63 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.76 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.8 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.89 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.92 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.94 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
2.12 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.14 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.15 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.56 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 2.62 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 2.91 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 3.04 km
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
3.04 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 3ET - 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
6.41 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.41 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
7.15 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
7.29 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
7.36 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
7.38 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
7.39 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
7.53 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
7.67 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
7.67 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
7.71 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.71 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
7.79 km
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
7.81 km
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
7.81 km
Costa Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
7.81 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
7.81 km
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
7.81 km
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2021
7.81 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
7.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bunns Road Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Bunns Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Norton Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Norton Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
St. Mark's Church Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 630 m
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 3.32 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 4 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km
Whittington Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 64.1 Mbps 156.17 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 29.35 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 50% 69.9 17.3
300+ Mbps 50% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 551,577 kWh - mean 19,699 kWh : median 20,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 108,629 kWh - mean 3,880 kWh : median 2,998 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 3ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.17425800
Longitude -2.21343100
OS Easting 385501
OS Northing 0252909
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023055
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 013A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2