Postcode WR5 3HW (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 3HW and nearby postcodes

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

WR5 3HW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 3HW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to WR5 3HW is Barbel Crescent which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Ketch Inn and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 3.29 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 3HW (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 3HW is Riverside Caravan Park and is 6.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 17, 2012.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Barbel Crescent 101 m
Perch Road 151 m
Hyacinth Close 152 m
Begonia Close 193 m
Orchid Close 197 m
Tench Close 220 m
Heather Close 231 m
Foxglove Road 234 m
Dace Road 279 m
Grayling Close 298 m
Kestrel Drive 316 m
Eagle Close 320 m
Falcon Close 348 m
Broomhall Way 545 m
Bath Road 723 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 3HW

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 3HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.39 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.8 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.18 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.34 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
2.37 km
The King's School 2.45 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.52 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.54 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.54 km
Powick CofE Primary School 2.57 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 2.68 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.74 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
2.78 km
Stanley Road Primary School 2.79 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.86 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
2.92 km
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
3.07 km
Callow End CofE Primary School 3.14 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 3.32 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 3HW - 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
5.41 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.41 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
6.3 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
6.42 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
6.51 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
6.55 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
6.7 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
6.92 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
6.92 km
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
7.02 km
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
7.02 km
Costa Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
7.02 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
7.02 km
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
7.02 km
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2021
7.02 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
7.04 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
7.06 km
Premier Inn Malvern Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
7.07 km
Urban Village Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
7.07 km
Poundland Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Ketch Inn Bus Stop/Station 51 m
The Ketch Inn Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Kestrel Drive Bus Stop/Station 298 m
St Peter's Island Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Kestrel Drive Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 439 m
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 3.53 km
Horse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Foxholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.2 km
Old Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 4.21 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.16562000
Longitude -2.21736600
OS Easting 385229
OS Northing 0251949
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29608
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Worcester
County Electorial Division St. Peter ED
Electoral Ward St Peter's Parish
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: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023059
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 014A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2