Postcode WR5 3WJ (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR5 3WJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 3WJ is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in September 2016 and is an active postcode. WR5 3WJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR5 3WJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 3WJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to WR5 3WJ is Juno Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Florence Close and is 146 m away.

The closest primary school to WR5 3WJ (for ages 11 and under) is Kempsey Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. 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 3WJ is Riverside Caravan Park and is 3.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 17, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Juno Close 17 m
Lawnspool Drive 57 m
Centurion Drive 62 m
Minerva Crescent 91 m
Constantine Close 145 m
Fortuna Way 146 m
Florence Close 157 m
Main Road 163 m
Darwin Close 167 m
Freemantle Drive 190 m
Meadow Close 194 m
Plovers Rise 198 m
Byefields 216 m
Lammas Way 221 m
Paddock Close 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 3WJ

Introduction September 2016
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 3WJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
586 m
Callow End CofE Primary School 2.01 km
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.57 km
Powick CofE Primary School 3.68 km
Norton College Good
(May 3, 2018)
4.57 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 4.8 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.85 km
Madresfield CofE Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
4.93 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.19 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.21 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.48 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
5.53 km
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
5.55 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
5.78 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
5.82 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 5.82 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
5.85 km
The King's School 5.87 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
5.94 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
5.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 3WJ - 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
2.48 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.48 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
3.26 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
4.49 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
4.93 km
Guarlford Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 12, 2005
5.07 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
5.11 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
5.66 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
5.77 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
5.77 km
Premier Inn Malvern Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
5.81 km
Urban Village Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
5.81 km
Little Oaks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
5.83 km
Crumbs And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.86 km
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
5.89 km
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
5.89 km
Costa Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
5.89 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
5.89 km
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
5.89 km
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2021
5.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Florence Close Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Florence Close Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Pixham Ferry Lane Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Pixham Ferry Lane Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 537 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 26.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frieze Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Clevelode Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Chapelhill Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Horse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Old Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.5 km
Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Pirton Pool Inland Water 2.58 km
Pirton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
New Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Newpool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Beech Drive Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Abbotswood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Grosvenor Stocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.8 Mbps 36.9 Mbps 49.15 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 8.92 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% 22.7 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 39.4 6.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 161,532 kWh - mean 8,077 kWh : median 7,028 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 3WJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.13481000
Longitude -2.21698200
OS Easting 385245
OS Northing 0248522
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25486
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Croome ED
Electoral Ward Kempsey
Local Authority District Malvern Hills
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 E07000235
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: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Kempsey BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022936
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 008B
Output Area / Small Area 1C2