The WR2 5LB postcode is in Worcester, Worcestershire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WR2 |
| Ward | St John |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Dines Green & St Johns |
| 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 | St John |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Worcester |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 21829 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Aspiring urban households / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is St. John's(0.61 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hampton Close(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Worcester(0.89 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oldbury Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WR2 6AA (0.19 mi) | Details |
| St Clement's CofE PrimaryPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | WR2 5NS (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic PrimaryPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WR2 4EN (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Honeywell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WR2 5QH (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Christopher Whitehead Language CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WR2 4AF (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Pitmaston Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | WR2 4ZF (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Riversides SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-16 | WR1 3HZ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St George's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WR1 3JY (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Royal Grammar School WorcesterAll Through, None | 2-19 | WR1 1HP (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SEVERN VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.40 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| severn valley medical practiceActivehenwick halt med ctr, 1 ingles drive,st john's, worcester | 01905422883 | WR2 5HL |
| st johns house surgeryActivest john's house med ctr, 299 bromyard road, worcester | 01905421688 | WR2 5FB |
| albany house surgeryActivealbany house surgery, albany terrace, barbourne, worcester | 0190526086 | WR1 3DU |
| thorneloe lodge surgeryActivethorneloe lodge surgery, 29 barbourne road, worcester | 01905726444 | WR1 1RU |
The population of WR25LB is 363 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 15 to 24 (1752), Below 14 (1490), and Between 25 to 34 (1196).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 327 people, followed by African with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 95 adults have Level 3, while 39 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (385), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (248).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (194), followed by No religion (128).
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 Full-time students (84) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55), and Semi-routine occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (429), and 378 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1743) and European Union EU-8 (54).