WR3 8LE maps, stats, and open data
WR3 8LE lies on Merrimans Hill Road in Worcester. WR3 8LE is located in the Arboretum electoral ward, within the local authority district of Worcester and the English Parliamentary constituency of Worcester. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB - 18C and the police force is West Mercia. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
WR3 8LE geodata
| Easting | 385280 |
| Northing | 256301 |
| Latitude | 52.204748 |
| Longitude | -2.216811 |
Where is WR3 8LE?
| Street | Merrimans Hill Road |
| Town/City | Worcester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WR3 |
WR3 8LE Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WR3 8LE as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Arboretum |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Worcester |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WR3 8LE
42, MERRIMANS HILL ROAD, WORCESTER, WR3 8LE 2024 20 SEP £265,000 |
2021 5 NOV £300,000 |
2017 20 DEC £232,500 |
38, MERRIMANS HILL ROAD, WORCESTER, WR3 8LE 2017 1 DEC £220,000 |
2015 30 JAN £166,000 |
2006 25 APR £165,000 |
2004 12 AUG £190,025 |
34, MERRIMANS HILL ROAD, WORCESTER, WR3 8LE 2002 15 APR £119,995 |
2000 4 AUG £87,000 |
2000 1 JUN £97,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to WR3 8LE
| Bishop Perowne School (Green Lane) | Merrimans Hill | 68m |
| Gillam Street (Green Lane) | Merrimans Hill | 144m |
| Bishops Avenue (Merrimans Hill Road) | Merrimans Hill | 165m |
| Gillam Street (Green Lane) | Merrimans Hill | 179m |
| Bishops Avenue (Merrimans Hill Road) | Merrimans Hill | 182m |
Nearest railway stations to WR3 8LE
| Worcester Foregate Street Station | 1.1km |
| Worcester Shrub Hill Station | 1.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WR3 8LE (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in WR3 8LE (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 47.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 77.63Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WR3 8LE (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
WR3 8LE gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WR3 8LE by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 129,373 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,781 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,921 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 35,461 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,224 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,045 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WR3 8LE, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WR3 8LE.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
51.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than WR3 8LE:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WR3 8LE (metres)
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Nearest post box to WR3 8LE
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bishops Avenue | 17:00 | 11:30 | 79m |
| Lansdowne Road | 17:00 | 11:30 | 320m |
| Belmont Street | 17:00 | 08:00 | 343m |
WR3 8LE ITL and WR3 8LE LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WR3 8LE:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG1 | Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG12 | Worcestershire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000237 | Worcester |
WR3 8LE census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WR3 8LE:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00164632 | |
| LSOA | E01032279 | Worcester 004A |
| MSOA | E02006737 | Worcester 004 |
Nearest postcodes to WR3 8LE
| WR3 8LQ | Birchfield Close | 61m |
| WR3 8XA | Bishops Avenue | 114m |
| WR3 8LW | Merrimans Hill Road | 133m |
| WR3 8XF | Milret Close | 133m |
| WR3 8XB | St Egwine Close | 140m |
| WR3 8LR | Gregorys Court | 154m |
| WR3 8LG | Goodrest Walk | 159m |
| WR3 8XG | Bishops Avenue | 197m |
| WR3 8AA | Merrimans Hill Road | 204m |
| WR3 8LU | Abberley View | 211m |
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