The WR5 2RU postcode is in Wychavon, Worcestershire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | WR5 |
| Ward | Norton and Whittington |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Drakes Broughton & Norton |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wychavon |
| 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 | Norton and Whittington |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Mid Worcestershire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19970 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural flat tenants / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Public administration and security.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest Bus stop is High Park(0.31 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Worcester Shrub Hill(2.66 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-19 | WR5 2BA (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Whittington CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WR5 2QZ (0.78 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of WR52RU is 521 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1182), Between 45 to 54 (1031), and Between 55 to 64 (947).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 470 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 19.
Regarding education, 133 adults have Does not apply, while 64 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (581), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (292).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (254), followed by Christian (226).
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 (97) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (64), and Semi-routine occupations (49).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (762), and 330 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2196) and European Union EU-14 (40).