Postcode WR5 3UB (Worcester)

Map showing WR5 3UB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 3UB is located in Worcester, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in December 1997 and is an active postcode. WR5 3UB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR5 3UB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 3UB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WR5 3UB is Tay Avenue which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Battenhall Rise and is 208 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to WR5 3UB (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 3UB is The Plough & Harrow and is 7.25 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 7.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tay Avenue 25 m
Caldy Avenue 78 m
Kinord Close 100 m
Rona Gardens 119 m
Malham Place 119 m
Tiree Avenue 129 m
Lundy Row 138 m
Fleet Row 147 m
Leven Drive 193 m
Rannoch Avenue 207 m
Hayling Close 213 m
Lismore Green 214 m
Arran Place 225 m
Battenhall Rise 228 m
Bowood Lane 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 3UB

Introduction December 1997
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 3UB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
803 m
Cherry Orchard Primary School 999 m
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
1.09 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.12 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.22 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.29 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 1.29 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
1.41 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.7 km
Stanley Road Primary School 1.95 km
The King's School 2.06 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.2 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.65 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
2.78 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.91 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.95 km
Norton College Good
(May 3, 2018)
3.21 km
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.23 km
The Lyppard Grange Primary School 3.24 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 3.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 3UB - 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
6.76 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.76 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
7.25 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
7.25 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
7.49 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
7.57 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
7.57 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
7.61 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
7.62 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
7.63 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
7.68 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
7.68 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
7.68 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
7.88 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
7.93 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
7.95 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
8.04 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
8.08 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
8.08 km
Bow Brook Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
8.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Battenhall Rise Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Farne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Farne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Chase End Close Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Chase End Close Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Woodside Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Nunnery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Coronation Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Swinesherd Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Leopard Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Whittington Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Old House Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
North Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.5 Mbps 63.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 20 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 100% 63.9 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 344,702 kWh - mean 14,987 kWh : median 14,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 98,119 kWh - mean 4,266 kWh : median 3,905 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 3UB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.17413500
Longitude -2.19976200
OS Easting 386436
OS Northing 0252894
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29950
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 E33023060
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Worcester 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Worcester 014C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2