Postcode WR5 3SQ (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 3SQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 3SQ is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. WR5 3SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR5 3SQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 3SQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WR5 3SQ is Ravenshill Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broomhall Green and is 171 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 2.79 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 3SQ (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 3SQ is Riverside Caravan Park and is 7.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 17, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Perfect Plaice and is 7.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ravenshill Close 22 m
Batsford Road 73 m
Slimbridge Close 103 m
Queenswood Drive 131 m
Stoneleigh Close 139 m
Dinmore Close 146 m
Hidcote Close 149 m
Draycote Close 151 m
Westonbirt Close 172 m
Alton Road 175 m
Norton Road 205 m
Waseley Close 211 m
Kingfisher Close 225 m
Lobelia Close 231 m
St Peter's Drive 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 3SQ

Introduction March 1988
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 3SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.06 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.36 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.38 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.52 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.59 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.85 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.87 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
2 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.06 km
The King's School 2.25 km
Stanley Road Primary School 2.32 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.66 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
2.69 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.75 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.92 km
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.1 km
Norton College Good
(May 3, 2018)
3.27 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 3.37 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.4 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 3SQ - 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
6.17 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.17 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
7.05 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
7.27 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
7.27 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
7.4 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
7.47 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
7.52 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
7.54 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
7.61 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
7.61 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
7.64 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
7.68 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
7.83 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
7.88 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
7.88 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
7.88 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
7.9 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.9 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
7.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broomhall Green Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Broomhall Green Bus Stop/Station 200 m
St Peter's Tesco Bus Stop/Station 212 m
St Peter's Tesco Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Bittern Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Whittington Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 59.6 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 13.15 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 92.3% 44.3 8.8
300+ Mbps 7.7% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 74,471 kWh - mean 6,206 kWh : median 6,114 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 34,707 kWh - mean 2,892 kWh : median 2,192 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 3SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.16982300
Longitude -2.20472500
OS Easting 386095
OS Northing 0252414
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30127
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 014B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2