WR3 7RL postcode in Worcester, Worcestershire

WR3 7RL is a postcode in Worcester, in the Claines ward. It is in the Worcester parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where WR3 7RL is, and what is near it

Map of WR3 7RL and what is near it Map of WR3 7RL: its centre point, with the 296 other postcodes in the WR3 7 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. WR3 7DA: also in WR3 7WR3 7DB: also in WR3 7WR3 7DD: also in WR3 7WR3 7DE: also in WR3 7WR3 7DF: also in WR3 7WR3 7DG: also in WR3 7WR3 7DH: also in WR3 7WR3 7DP: also in WR3 7WR3 7DQ: also in WR3 7WR3 7EH: also in WR3 7WR3 7EJ: also in WR3 7WR3 7EL: also in WR3 7WR3 7EN: also in WR3 7WR3 7EP: also in WR3 7WR3 7EQ: also in WR3 7WR3 7ER: also in WR3 7WR3 7ES: also in WR3 7WR3 7FA: also in WR3 7WR3 7FD: also in WR3 7WR3 7FE: also in WR3 7WR3 7FF: also in WR3 7WR3 7FG: also in WR3 7WR3 7HE: also in WR3 7WR3 7HF: also in WR3 7WR3 7HG: also in WR3 7WR3 7HH: also in WR3 7WR3 7HJ: also in WR3 7WR3 7HN: also in WR3 7WR3 7HP: also in WR3 7WR3 7HQ: also in WR3 7WR3 7LD: also in WR3 7WR3 7LE: also in WR3 7WR3 7LF: also in WR3 7WR3 7LL: also in WR3 7WR3 7LN: also in WR3 7WR3 7LQ: also in WR3 7WR3 7LW: also in WR3 7WR3 7LY: also in WR3 7WR3 7NA: also in WR3 7WR3 7NB: also in WR3 7WR3 7NN: also in WR3 7WR3 7NP: also in WR3 7WR3 7NR: also in WR3 7WR3 7NY: also in WR3 7WR3 7NZ: also in WR3 7WR3 7PD: also in WR3 7WR3 7PE: also in WR3 7WR3 7PF: also in WR3 7WR3 7PG: also in WR3 7WR3 7PH: also in WR3 7WR3 7PJ: also in WR3 7WR3 7PL: also in WR3 7WR3 7PN: also in WR3 7WR3 7PP: also in WR3 7WR3 7PQ: also in WR3 7WR3 7PR: also in WR3 7WR3 7PS: also in WR3 7WR3 7PT: also in WR3 7WR3 7PW: also in WR3 7WR3 7QA: also in WR3 7WR3 7QB: also in WR3 7WR3 7QD: also in WR3 7WR3 7QE: also in WR3 7WR3 7QF: also in WR3 7WR3 7QG: also in WR3 7WR3 7QH: also in WR3 7WR3 7QL: also in WR3 7WR3 7QN: also in WR3 7WR3 7QP: also in WR3 7WR3 7QQ: also in WR3 7WR3 7QS: also in WR3 7WR3 7QT: also in WR3 7WR3 7QU: also in WR3 7WR3 7QW: also in WR3 7WR3 7QX: also in WR3 7WR3 7QY: also in WR3 7WR3 7QZ: also in WR3 7WR3 7RA: also in WR3 7WR3 7RB: also in WR3 7WR3 7RD: also in WR3 7WR3 7RE: also in WR3 7WR3 7RF: also in WR3 7WR3 7RG: also in WR3 7WR3 7RH: also in WR3 7WR3 7RJ: also in WR3 7WR3 7RN: also in WR3 7WR3 7RP: also in WR3 7WR3 7RQ: also in WR3 7WR3 7RR: also in WR3 7WR3 7RS: also in WR3 7WR3 7RT: also in WR3 7WR3 7RU: also in WR3 7WR3 7RW: also in WR3 7WR3 7SH: also in WR3 7WR3 7SJ: also in WR3 7WR3 7SL: also in WR3 7WR3 7SP: also in WR3 7WR3 7SR: also in WR3 7WR3 7SS: also in WR3 7WR3 7ST: also in WR3 7WR3 7SU: also in WR3 7WR3 7SW: also in WR3 7WR3 7SY: also in WR3 7WR3 7TD: also in WR3 7WR3 7TE: also in WR3 7WR3 7TF: also in WR3 7WR3 7TG: also in WR3 7WR3 7TH: also in WR3 7WR3 7TJ: also in WR3 7WR3 7TL: also in WR3 7WR3 7TN: also in WR3 7WR3 7TP: also in WR3 7WR3 7TQ: also in WR3 7WR3 7TR: also in WR3 7WR3 7TS: also in WR3 7WR3 7TT: also in WR3 7WR3 7TU: also in WR3 7WR3 7TW: also in WR3 7WR3 7TX: also in WR3 7WR3 7TY: also in WR3 7WR3 7TZ: also in WR3 7WR3 7UA: also in WR3 7WR3 7UB: also in WR3 7WR3 7UD: also in WR3 7WR3 7UE: also in WR3 7WR3 7UF: also in WR3 7WR3 7UG: also in WR3 7WR3 7UH: also in WR3 7WR3 7UL: also in WR3 7WR3 7UQ: also in WR3 7WR3 7UR: also in WR3 7WR3 7US: also in WR3 7WR3 7UU: also in WR3 7WR3 7UX: also in WR3 7WR3 7UY: also in WR3 7WR3 7UZ: also in WR3 7WR3 7WB: also in WR3 7WR3 7WD: also in WR3 7WR3 7WJ: also in WR3 7WR3 7WS: also in WR3 7WR3 7WT: also in WR3 7WR3 7WU: also in WR3 7WR3 7XA: also in WR3 7WR3 7XB: also in WR3 7WR3 7XD: also in WR3 7WR3 7XE: also in WR3 7WR3 7XF: also in WR3 7WR3 7XG: also in WR3 7WR3 7YA: also in WR3 7WR3 7YB: also in WR3 7WR3 7YD: also in WR3 7 School 1.9 kmClaines WR3 7RL Map of WR3 7RL and what is near it Map of WR3 7RL: its centre point, with the 296 other postcodes in the WR3 7 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. School 1.9 kmClaines WR3 7RL
  • WR3 7RL
  • Other postcodes in WR3 7: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 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 52.2266, longitude -2.2211)

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 WR3 7RL?

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 WR3 7RL?

Every home and business at WR3 7RL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% 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.

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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 WR3 7RL?

BinDayBuddy has not read Worcester City Council's days for WR3 7RL 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 WR3 7RL 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 WR3 7RL.

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 WR3 7RL: 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 WR3 7RL 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 WR3 7RL?

Homes in WR3 7 sold for a typical £315,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 130 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£315,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£315,000 12 months to August 2025
■ no change on the 12 months before
  • Detached £420,000 51 sales
  • Semi-detached £305,000 45 sales
  • Terraced £245,000 16 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £152,000 18 sales

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

Across the whole WR3 district: a typical £280,000 from 245 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 WR3 7RL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WR3 7RL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 WR3 7RL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 700 homes in the neighbourhood around WR3 7RL. The largest share of them, 31%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (43%). 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 WR3 7RL

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 £4,010 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,138.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (6%)£1,604
Band Babout 150 (21%)£1,871
Band Cabout 220 (31%)£2,138
Band Dabout 180 (26%)£2,406
Band Eabout 80 (11%)£2,940
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,475
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,010
Band Hwithheld£4,812

When the homes were built

  1. 6% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 43% 1919 to 1939
  4. 16% 1945 to 1964
  5. 4% 1965 to 1982
  6. 22% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 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 WR3 7RL is in (ONS area E01032297), 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 WR3 7RL?

The nearest open schools to WR3 7RL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WR3 7RL, 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 WR3 7RL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WR3 7RL is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 3.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Railway station 3.5 kmCycle
  • Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Railway station 3.6 kmCycle

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

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Claines Crossroads, 191 m away.

More stations near WR3 7RL, 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 WR3 7RL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WR3 7RL, 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 WR3 7RL?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of WR3 7RL 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.

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

Which dentists are near WR3 7RL?

The nearest to the centre of WR3 7RL, 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 WR3 7RL?

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 WR3 7RL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WR3 7RL, 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 WR3 7RL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WR3 7RL, 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 WR3 7RL?

The nearest vets to the centre of WR3 7RL 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 WR3 7RL in a conservation area?

We have asked planning.data.gov.uk what the centre of WR3 7RL is inside, and its answer has not arrived yet. Open this page again in a minute to see it here. The council's planning team can answer for one address.

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 WR3 7RL?

Police.uk records 29 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of WR3 7RL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences13 reports
Vehicle crime8 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Anti-social behaviour2 reports
Other theft2 reports

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 WR3 7RL

Ward
Claines
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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