WR3 8QH maps, stats, and open data
WR3 8QH lies on Alder Close in Worcester. WR3 8QH is located in the Rainbow Hill 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 8QH geodata
| Easting | 385955 |
| Northing | 256056 |
| Latitude | 52.202550 |
| Longitude | -2.206928 |
Where is WR3 8QH?
| Street | Alder Close |
| Town/City | Worcester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | WR3 |
WR3 8QH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of WR3 8QH as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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 | Rainbow Hill |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Worcester |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in WR3 8QH
14, ALDER CLOSE, WORCESTER, WR3 8QH 2025 25 APR £280,000 |
14, ALDER CLOSE, WORCESTER, WR3 8QH 2025 25 APR £280,000 |
7, ALDER CLOSE, WORCESTER, WR3 8QH 2024 12 NOV £280,000 |
13, ALDER CLOSE, WORCESTER, WR3 8QH 2013 14 JAN £190,000 |
8, ALDER CLOSE, WORCESTER, WR3 8QH 2012 22 OCT £140,000 |
14, ALDER CLOSE, WORCESTER, WR3 8QH 2009 22 MAY £140,000 |
11, ALDER CLOSE, WORCESTER, WR3 8QH 2009 18 MAR £120,000 |
3, ALDER CLOSE, WORCESTER, WR3 8QH 2008 11 JAN £150,000 |
4, ALDER CLOSE, WORCESTER, WR3 8QH 2006 11 DEC £179,000 |
4, ALDER CLOSE, WORCESTER, WR3 8QH 2005 23 DEC £125,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to WR3 8QH
| Vauxhall Street (B4550) | Rainbow Hill | 119m |
| Vauxhall Street (B4550) | Rainbow Hill | 125m |
| Rose Avenue | Tolladine | 326m |
| Dutton Street (Rainbow Hill (B4550)) | Rainbow Hill | 330m |
| St Barnabas Church (Green Lane) | Astwood | 344m |
Nearest railway stations to WR3 8QH
| Worcester Shrub Hill Station | 0.9km |
| Worcester Foregate Street Station | 1.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in WR3 8QH (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 8QH (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 31.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 38.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 78.12Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 13.57Mbps |
Broadband limitations in WR3 8QH (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 8QH gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in WR3 8QH by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 127,891 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,838 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,267 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 52,389 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,742 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,339 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WR3 8QH, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in WR3 8QH.
- 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
93.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than WR3 8QH:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WR3 8QH (metres)
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Nearest post box to WR3 8QH
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Astwood Road P.o. | 17:30 | 11:30 | 112m |
| Belmont Street | 17:00 | 08:00 | 384m |
| Tunnel Hill | 16:30 | 11:30 | 415m |
WR3 8QH ITL and WR3 8QH 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 8QH:
| 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 8QH 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 8QH:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00164804 | |
| LSOA | E01032311 | Worcester 005D |
| MSOA | E02006738 | Worcester 005 |
Nearest postcodes to WR3 8QH
| WR3 8QJ | Tunnel Hill | 71m |
| WR4 9RP | Tunnel Hill | 107m |
| WR3 8EY | Albany Road | 124m |
| WR3 8ER | Astwood Road | 137m |
| WR4 9RR | Highland Road | 148m |
| WR3 8ET | Astwood Road | 153m |
| WR4 9SE | Hollymount | 160m |
| WR3 8EZ | Astwood Road | 177m |
| WR3 8EX | Railway Walk | 182m |
| WR3 8ES | Astwood Road | 198m |
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