The WR3 8LZ postcode is in Worcester, Worcestershire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WR3 |
| Ward | Rainbow Hill |
| 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 | Rainbow Hill |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Worcester |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14972 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Households in terraces and flats / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Merrimans Hill(0.28 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Kenilworth Close(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Worcester Shrub Hill(0.26 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Perowne CofE CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | WR3 8LE (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Hollymount SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WR4 9SG (0.49 mi) | Details |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WR3 8NZ (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Royal Grammar School WorcesterAll Through, None | 2-19 | WR1 1HP (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Stanley Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | WR5 1BD (0.57 mi) | Details |
| St George's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | WR1 3JY (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WR1 1RD (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Fort RoyalPrimary, Good | 2-11 | WR5 1DR (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Riversides SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-16 | WR1 3HZ (0.78 mi) | Details |
| The King's SchoolAll Through, None | 2-19 | WR1 2LL (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Perry Wood Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WR5 1PP (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST MARTIN'S GATE SURGERY(0.44 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| spring gardens group medical practiceActivespring gardens health ctr, providence street, worcester | 01905744400 | WR1 2BS |
| albany house surgeryActivealbany house surgery, albany terrace, barbourne, worcester | 0190526086 | WR1 3DU |
| thorneloe lodge surgeryActivethorneloe lodge surgery, 29 barbourne road, worcester | 01905726444 | WR1 1RU |
| 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 |
The population of WR38LZ is 256 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 222 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 22.
Regarding education, 84 adults have Level 4, while 40 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (326), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (224).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (132), followed by Christian (96).
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 (58) followed by Intermediate occupations (32), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (545), and 172 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1212) and European Union EU-8 (51).