The WR3 8HQ postcode is in Worcester, Worcestershire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WR3 |
| Ward | St Stephen |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Barbourne & Rainbow Hill |
| 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 Stephen |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Worcester |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 23193 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Aspiring urban households / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Astwood(0.12 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Kingston Avenue(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Worcester Shrub Hill(1.06 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Grange Academy WorcesterSecondary, Good | 11-18 | WR3 8HN (0.26 mi) | Details |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WR3 8NZ (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy PerdiswellPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WR3 8QA (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Bishop Perowne CofE CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | WR3 8LE (0.49 mi) | Details |
| North Worcester Primary SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | WR3 7NS (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Regency High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | WR4 9JL (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Hollymount SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WR4 9SG (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Carnforth SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WR4 9HG (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WR1 1RD (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Cranham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WR4 9LS (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Northwick Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | WR3 7EA (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Royal Grammar School WorcesterAll Through, None | 2-19 | WR1 1HP (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St George's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WR1 3JY (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Riversides SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-16 | WR1 3HZ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BARBOURNE HEALTH CENTRE(0.66 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| barbourne health centreActivebarbourne house, 44 droitwich road, worcester | 0190522888 | WR3 7LH |
| elbury moor medical centreActiveelbury moor medical ctr, fairfield close, worcester, worcestershire | 01905723441 | WR4 9TX |
| thorneloe lodge surgeryActivethorneloe lodge surgery, 29 barbourne road, worcester | 01905726444 | WR1 1RU |
The population of WR38HQ is 281 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1306), Between 45 to 54 (1213), and Between 25 to 34 (1164).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 257 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 8.
Regarding education, 77 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (486), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (269).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (155), followed by No religion (103).
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 (57) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37), and Intermediate occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (638), and 439 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1845) and Middle East and Asia (57).