The WR1 2RX postcode is in Worcester, Worcestershire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WR1 |
| Ward | Cathedral |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Worcester Town South |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Worcester |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Worcestershire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Worcester and Kidderminster |
| Police Force | West Mercia |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Cathedral |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Worcester |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4203 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Business parks.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
The Bridge Inn, Pub, NightClub
Address: WR1 2RX
Dessert Time, Retailers - Other
Address: WR1 2RX
The nearest places is Arboretum(0.21 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Lowesmoor(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Worcester Shrub Hill(0.22 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | WR5 1BD (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Royal Grammar School WorcesterAll Through, None | 2-19 | WR1 1HP (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Bishop Perowne CofE CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | WR3 8LE (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Fort RoyalPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WR5 1DR (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Hollymount SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WR4 9SG (0.65 mi) | Details |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WR3 8NZ (0.65 mi) | Details |
| The King's SchoolAll Through, None | 2-19 | WR1 2LL (0.65 mi) | Details |
| St George's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WR1 3JY (0.66 mi) | Details |
| St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WR1 1RD (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Riversides SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-16 | WR1 3HZ (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St Clement's CofE PrimaryPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | WR2 5NS (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WR5 1PP (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SPRING GARDENS GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.33 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| spring gardens group medical practiceActivespring gardens health ctr, providence street, worcester | 01905744400 | WR1 2BS |
| st martin's gate surgeryActivest martin's gate surgery, turnpike house med ctr, 37 newtown rd,worcester | 01905363351 | WR5 1EZ |
| haresfield house surgeryActiveharesfield surgery, turnpike house med ctr, 37 newtown road, worcester | 01905368503 | WR5 1HG |
| albany house surgeryActivealbany house surgery, albany terrace, barbourne, worcester | 0190526086 | WR1 3DU |
| thorneloe lodge surgeryActivethorneloe lodge surgery, 29 barbourne road, worcester | 01905726444 | WR1 1RU |
| severn valley medical practiceActivehenwick halt med ctr, 1 ingles drive,st john's, worcester | 01905422883 | WR2 5HL |
| barbourne health centreActivebarbourne house, 44 droitwich road, worcester | 0190522888 | WR3 7LH |
The population of WR12RX is 216 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1354), Below 14 (1152), and Between 35 to 44 (1054).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 175 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 20.
Regarding education, 92 adults have Level 4, while 28 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (256), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (247).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (99), followed by No religion (95).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (35), and Semi-routine occupations (24).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (389), and 142 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (874) and European Union EU-2 (93).