WR2 5RH postcode in Worcester, Worcestershire

WR2 5RH is a postcode in Worcester, in the Dines Green & Grove Farm ward. It is in the Worcester parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where WR2 5RH is, and what is near it

Map of WR2 5RH and what is near it Map of WR2 5RH: its centre point, with the 305 other postcodes in the WR2 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. WR2 5BF: also in WR2 5WR2 5EA: also in WR2 5WR2 5ED: also in WR2 5WR2 5EE: also in WR2 5WR2 5EP: also in WR2 5WR2 5EQ: also in WR2 5WR2 5ER: also in WR2 5WR2 5ET: also in WR2 5WR2 5EU: also in WR2 5WR2 5EX: also in WR2 5WR2 5EY: also in WR2 5WR2 5EZ: also in WR2 5WR2 5FB: also in WR2 5WR2 5FE: also in WR2 5WR2 5FF: also in WR2 5WR2 5FG: also in WR2 5WR2 5FH: also in WR2 5WR2 5FJ: also in WR2 5WR2 5FN: also in WR2 5WR2 5FR: also in WR2 5WR2 5FS: also in WR2 5WR2 5FU: also in WR2 5WR2 5FX: also in WR2 5WR2 5GA: also in WR2 5WR2 5GB: also in WR2 5WR2 5GD: also in WR2 5WR2 5GE: also in WR2 5WR2 5GF: also in WR2 5WR2 5GG: also in WR2 5WR2 5GH: also in WR2 5WR2 5GJ: also in WR2 5WR2 5GL: also in WR2 5WR2 5GN: also in WR2 5WR2 5GP: also in WR2 5WR2 5GQ: also in WR2 5WR2 5HA: also in WR2 5WR2 5HB: also in WR2 5WR2 5HD: also in WR2 5WR2 5HE: also in WR2 5WR2 5HF: also in WR2 5WR2 5HG: also in WR2 5WR2 5HH: also in WR2 5WR2 5HN: also in WR2 5WR2 5HP: also in WR2 5WR2 5HQ: also in WR2 5WR2 5JG: also in WR2 5WR2 5JJ: also in WR2 5WR2 5JP: also in WR2 5WR2 5ND: also in WR2 5WR2 5NJ: also in WR2 5WR2 5PT: also in WR2 5WR2 5PU: also in WR2 5WR2 5PX: also in WR2 5WR2 5PY: also in WR2 5WR2 5PZ: also in WR2 5WR2 5QA: also in WR2 5WR2 5QE: also in WR2 5WR2 5QH: also in WR2 5WR2 5QJ: also in WR2 5WR2 5QL: also in WR2 5WR2 5QN: also in WR2 5WR2 5QQ: also in WR2 5WR2 5QR: also in WR2 5WR2 5QS: also in WR2 5WR2 5QT: also in WR2 5WR2 5QU: also in WR2 5WR2 5QW: also in WR2 5WR2 5RD: also in WR2 5WR2 5RE: also in WR2 5WR2 5RG: also in WR2 5WR2 5RJ: also in WR2 5WR2 5RL: also in WR2 5WR2 5RN: also in WR2 5WR2 5RP: also in WR2 5WR2 5RQ: also in WR2 5WR2 5RR: also in WR2 5WR2 5RS: also in WR2 5WR2 5RT: also in WR2 5WR2 5RW: also in WR2 5WR2 5RX: also in WR2 5WR2 5SA: also in WR2 5WR2 5SB: also in WR2 5WR2 5SF: also in WR2 5WR2 5SG: also in WR2 5WR2 5TT: also in WR2 5WR2 5UB: also in WR2 5WR2 5UD: also in WR2 5WR2 5UE: also in WR2 5WR2 5UF: also in WR2 5WR2 5UG: also in WR2 5WR2 5UT: also in WR2 5WR2 5UU: also in WR2 5WR2 5WB: also in WR2 5WR2 5WF: also in WR2 5WR2 5XU: also in WR2 5 2 places, 1.2–2.2 kmGP 1.3 kmSchool 1.5 kmRiversides School 2.2 kmStation 2.3 kmWorcester Shrub Hill station 3.1 kmDines Green & Grove Farm WR2 5RH Map of WR2 5RH and what is near it Map of WR2 5RH: its centre point, with the 305 other postcodes in the WR2 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Riversides School 2.2 kmDines Green & Grove Farm WR2 5RH
  • WR2 5RH
  • Other postcodes in WR2 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.1899, longitude -2.2544)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after WR2 5RH?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at WR2 5RH?

Every home and business at WR2 5RH can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Worcester: 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Worcester: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Worcester.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at WR2 5RH?

BinDayBuddy has not read Worcester City Council's days for WR2 5RH today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is WR2 5RH at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WR2 5RH.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Worcester

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WR2 5RH: 1,229 properties in Worcester are at high risk (2.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Worcester

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of WR2 5RH is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WR2 5RH?

Homes in WR2 5 sold for a typical £276,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 181 sales, down 3.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£276,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£287,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £403,000 48 sales
  • Semi-detached £264,000 72 sales
  • Terraced £235,000 49 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £168,750 12 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WR2 district: a typical £290,000 from 374 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in WR2 5RH

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in WR2 5RH from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 8 January 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near WR2 5RH?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 770 homes in the neighbourhood around WR2 5RH. The largest share of them, 35%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (51%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WR2 5RH

Band D in Worcester for 2026‑27: £2,406. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,604 (band A) to £3,475 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,871.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 200 (26%)£1,604
Band Babout 270 (35%)£1,871
Band Cabout 230 (30%)£2,138
Band Dabout 40 (5%)£2,406
Band Eabout 20 (3%)£2,940
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,475
Band Gfewer than 5£4,010
Band Hfewer than 5£4,812

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 19% 1919 to 1939
  4. 51% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 21% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Worcester before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WR2 5RH is in (ONS area E01032321), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near WR2 5RH?

The nearest open schools to WR2 5RH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WR2 5RH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to WR2 5RH?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WR2 5RH is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 2.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
  • Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Primary School, 64 m away.

More stations near WR2 5RH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WR2 5RH?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WR2 5RH, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near WR2 5RH?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of WR2 5RH on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WR2 5RH?

The nearest to the centre of WR2 5RH, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to WR2 5RH?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near WR2 5RH?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WR2 5RH, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near WR2 5RH?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WR2 5RH, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WR2 5RH?

The nearest vets to the centre of WR2 5RH on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is WR2 5RH in a conservation area?

The centre of WR2 5RH is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near WR2 5RH?

Police.uk records 143 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WR2 5RH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences56 reports
Anti-social behaviour20 reports
Shoplifting18 reports
Public order9 reports
Vehicle crime8 reports
Criminal damage and arson7 reports

Also: other theft 7, burglary 6, drugs 4, robbery 3, theft from the person 2, other crime 2, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WR2 5RH

Ward
Dines Green & Grove Farm
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Worcester
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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