Postcode WR5 3SR (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 3SR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 3SR is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. WR5 3SR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR5 3SR 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 3SR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to WR5 3SR is Hydrangea Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kestrel Drive and is 240 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 3.23 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 3SR (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 3SR is Riverside Caravan Park and is 6.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 17, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 21.7% 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 1.3 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 3SR 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 3SR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hydrangea Close 19 m
Yarrow Close 77 m
Trefoil Close 87 m
Celandine Drive 99 m
Broomhall Way 114 m
Teasel Close 135 m
Petunia Close 163 m
Tansy Close 170 m
Thistle Close 181 m
Magnolia Close 202 m
Cranesbill Drive 206 m
Primrose Crescent 212 m
Marigold Close 214 m
Foxglove Road 222 m
Larkspur Road 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 3SR

Introduction February 1990
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 3SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Orchard Primary School 1.36 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.74 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.99 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.02 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
2.11 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 2.43 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
2.48 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.48 km
The King's School 2.52 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
2.61 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
2.66 km
Stanley Road Primary School 2.74 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.74 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.89 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.97 km
Powick CofE Primary School 3.01 km
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.15 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
3.32 km
Callow End CofE Primary School 3.44 km
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
3.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 3SR - 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
5.59 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.59 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
6.47 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
6.82 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
6.87 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
6.91 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
7.13 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
7.31 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.31 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
7.4 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
7.4 km
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
7.41 km
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
7.41 km
Costa Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
7.41 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
7.41 km
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
7.41 km
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2021
7.41 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
7.44 km
Premier Inn Malvern Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
7.45 km
Urban Village Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
7.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kestrel Drive Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Kestrel Drive Bus Stop/Station 254 m
The Ketch Inn Bus Stop/Station 367 m
St Peter's Island Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Bittern Road Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 3.37 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 675 m
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 3.9 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Horse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Whittington Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Abbotswood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 77.2 Mbps 198.93 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 35.35 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 78.3% 92.8 20.4
300+ Mbps 21.7% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 191,789 kWh - mean 8,718 kWh : median 7,453 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 70,704 kWh - mean 3,074 kWh : median 2,071 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 3SR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.16575800
Longitude -2.21071500
OS Easting 385684
OS Northing 0251963
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1