Postcode WR5 3HD (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 3HD and nearby postcodes

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

WR5 3HD 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 3HD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to WR5 3HD is Elm Green Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elm Green Close and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 2.83 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 3HD (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 3HD is The Swan Inn and is 6.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elm Green Close 42 m
Wheatfield Avenue 79 m
Carp Close 136 m
Pike Close 143 m
St Peter's Hill 153 m
Roach Close 158 m
Grayling Close 174 m
Chubb Close 187 m
Bream Close 191 m
Dace Road 201 m
Rudd Close 216 m
Norton Close 236 m
Starling Close 251 m
Eagle Close 258 m
Tench Close 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 3HD

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 3HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Orchard Primary School 935 m
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.34 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.74 km
The King's School 2.01 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.02 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
2.07 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.08 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.16 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 2.27 km
Stanley Road Primary School 2.33 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.37 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.39 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
2.41 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
2.57 km
Powick CofE Primary School 2.8 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 2.94 km
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
2.97 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.1 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 3.23 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 3HD - 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
5.86 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.86 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
6.71 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
6.75 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
6.88 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
6.9 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
6.95 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
7.21 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
7.24 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.24 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
7.34 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
7.34 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
7.34 km
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
7.34 km
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
7.34 km
Costa Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
7.34 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
7.34 km
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
7.34 km
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2021
7.34 km
Premier Inn Malvern Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
7.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elm Green Close Bus Stop/Station 205 m
St Peter's Island Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Elm Green Close Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Kestrel Drive Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Kestrel Drive Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 148 m
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 3.34 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Horse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Foxholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Whittington Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.2 Mbps 41.4 Mbps 77.12 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.2 11
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 656,202 kWh - mean 16,405 kWh : median 15,981 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 279,977 kWh - mean 5,000 kWh : median 3,648 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 3HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.16969200
Longitude -2.21633800
OS Easting 385301
OS Northing 0252403
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 6A4