Postcode WR5 3QL (Wychavon)

Map showing WR5 3QL and nearby postcodes

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

WR5 3QL 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 3QL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to WR5 3QL is B4084 which is centered 6.49 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbots Wood Cottages and is 291 m away.

The closest primary school to WR5 3QL (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 3QL is The Plough & Harrow and is 3.2 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 3.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4084 6.49 km
A449 11.89 km
A44 35.14 km
A34 36.61 km
A417 37.74 km
A41 40.46 km
A46 59.8 km
A5 62.33 km
A38 66.16 km
M5 80.13 km
A361 92.47 km
A6 124.97 km
A1 181.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 3QL

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 3QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.21 km
Norton College Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.64 km
St Barnabas CofE First and Middle School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
3.56 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.67 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.81 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.53 km
Abigail's Place 4.59 km
Peopleton 4.71 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
4.94 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
5.03 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 5.33 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 5.35 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.47 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.56 km
Callow End CofE Primary School 5.76 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.07 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
6.11 km
Pershore High School Good
(September 20, 2017)
6.2 km
St Nicholas' CofE Middle School Requires improvement
(June 9, 2021)
6.24 km
Pinvin CofE First School Good
(March 3, 2020)
6.24 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Abbots Wood Cottages Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Abbots Wood Cottages Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Village Hall Car Park Bus Stop/Station 548 m
The Hidage Bus Stop/Station 907 m
School Bus Stop/Station 1.12 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 27.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Abbotswood Woodland Or Forest 532 m
Narrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Pirton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Great Blaythorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Blaythorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Deerfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Dufty Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Mill Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Pirton Pool Inland Water 2.72 km
Whittington Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Chevington Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Callan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Croome Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.6 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 28.27 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.8 Mbps 5.61 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 60% 17.5 1.8
30-300 Mbps 40% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.14282000
Longitude -2.15949500
OS Easting 389182
OS Northing 0249404
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