Postcode WR5 3FR (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 3FR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 3FR is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in June 2012 and is an active postcode. WR5 3FR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR5 3FR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 3FR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to WR5 3FR is Diglis Dock Road which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterfront Park and is 332 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 3FR (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 3FR is The Swan Inn and is 7.08 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 7.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Diglis Dock Road 105 m
Bradley Court 118 m
Woodhouse Close 125 m
Crossley Road 132 m
Basin Road 210 m
Navigation Road 248 m
Diglis Road 417 m
A4440 2.49 km
A449 9.86 km
A44 30.14 km
A34 37.09 km
A41 40.85 km
A5 57.08 km
A46 61.42 km
A38 68.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 3FR

Introduction June 2012
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 3FR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Orchard Primary School 748 m
The King's School 776 m
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
809 m
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
921 m
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.04 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.18 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.2 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.3 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.36 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 1.65 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 1.95 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.97 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.22 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 2.23 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
2.29 km
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
2.38 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.42 km
Dines Green Community Academy 2.48 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
2.5 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 3FR - 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
6.93 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.93 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
7.08 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
7.15 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
7.2 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
7.31 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
7.31 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
7.5 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
7.52 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.56 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
7.56 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
7.56 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
7.69 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
7.72 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.72 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
7.75 km
Curry Box Retailers - other Exempt
7.8 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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waterfront Park Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Waterfront Park Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Diglis Lane Bus Stop/Station 378 m
The Hill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Diglis Lane Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.5 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Foxholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Grove Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.7 Mbps 60.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.6 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 233,877 kWh - mean 5,847 kWh : median 5,706 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 84,242 kWh - mean 2,055 kWh : median 2,090 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 3FR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.18071900
Longitude -2.22295800
OS Easting 384852
OS Northing 0253631
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17920
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division Riverside ED
Electoral Ward Cathedral
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023058
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 013C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3