Postcode WR5 3QJ (Wychavon)

Map showing WR5 3QJ and nearby postcodes

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

WR5 3QJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 3QJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to WR5 3QJ is B4084 which is centered 6.76 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbots Wood Cottages and is 133 m away.

The closest primary school to WR5 3QJ (for ages 11 and under) is Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 11, 2021.

The local pub for residents of WR5 3QJ is The Plough & Harrow and is 3.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Perfect Plaice and is 4.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4084 6.76 km
A449 11.46 km
A44 34.78 km
A34 37.02 km
A417 37.65 km
A41 40.87 km
A46 60.23 km
A5 62.37 km
A38 65.85 km
M5 79.79 km
A361 92.28 km
A6 125.22 km
A1 181.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 3QJ

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 3QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.14 km
Norton College Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.83 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.39 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.68 km
St Barnabas CofE First and Middle School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
3.92 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.51 km
Abigail's Place 4.82 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
4.97 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
5.04 km
Peopleton 5.14 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 5.21 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 5.31 km
Callow End CofE Primary School 5.35 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.4 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.45 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
6.03 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.09 km
Stanley Road Primary School 6.28 km
Powick CofE Primary School 6.34 km
The King's School 6.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 3QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
3.56 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
3.56 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.92 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
3.95 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
4.03 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
4.03 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
4.25 km
Bow Brook Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
4.48 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
4.81 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
5.13 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
5.14 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
5.14 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
5.14 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
5.22 km
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
Cooking Baking Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
6.2 km
Rosie Lea Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 20, 2021
6.37 km
Three Springs Filling Station BP Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2021
6.4 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
6.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Abbots Wood Cottages Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Abbots Wood Cottages Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Village Hall Car Park Bus Stop/Station 430 m
The Hidage Bus Stop/Station 806 m
School Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 27.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Abbotswood Woodland Or Forest 107 m
Pirton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Narrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Pirton Pool Inland Water 2.35 km
Great Blaythorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Blaythorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Deerfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Croome Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Mill Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Dufty Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Chevington Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Callan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Whittington Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 40%
30-300 Mbps 60%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.14128300
Longitude -2.16545200
OS Easting 388774
OS Northing 0249234
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12098
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Upton Snodsbury ED
Electoral Ward Drakes Broughton
Local Authority District Wychavon
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 E07000238
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33023098
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wychavon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wychavon 009A
Output Area / Small Area 1C3