WR5 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

815 of the district's 1,036 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 52.17441, -2.20209, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in WR5

Companies House lists 1,835 companies with a registered office in WR5; 57 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for WR5

• Worcestershire
• West Midlands
• Worcester
• Malvern Hills
• Wychavon
• Kempsey
• Norton
• Whittington
• Littleworth
• Spetchley
• Draycott
• Brook End
• Hatfield
• Napleton
• Swinesherd
• Baynhall
• Kerswell Green
• Abbotswood
• Green Street
• Stonehall

Roads filed under WR5

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Aconbury Close
• Adelaide Close
• Admiral Place
• Albert Road
• Aldersey Close
• Aldersey Road
• Alton Road
• Amery Close
• Anglia Crescent
• Arden Road
• Arlingham Place
• Arran Place
• Arundel Drive
• Ashley Road
• Aston Close
• Athelstan Road
• Augusta Drive
• Autumn Terrace
• Aycliffe Road
• Aylton Close
• Badger Gardens
• Bala Way
• Bannut Hill
• Barbel Crescent
• Barland Fields
• Barneshall Avenue
• Barnes Place
• Barnes Way
• Basin Road
• Bath Road
• Batsford Road
• Battenhall Avenue
• Battenhall Place
• Battenhall Rise
• Battenhall Road
• Battenhall Walk
• Battle Road
• Baynham Drive
• Begonia Close
• Berkeley Close
• Berwick Street
• Bestmans Lane
• Bicton Avenue
• Birch Meadow
• Bittern Road
• Blagdon Close
• Blakeney Close
• Blake Street
• Blossom Close
• Blossomfield Way
• Bolston Road
• Bowood Lane
• Bradford Place
• Bradley Court
• Bramble Gardens
• Bream Close
• Brecknock Close
• Brent Wood Close
• Brimstone Close
• Brockhill Lane

Check an address in WR5

Check an address in WR5

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=WR5" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about WR5

What does a WR5 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the WR5 district of the WR (Worcester) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Worcester. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 815 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest WR5

• WR992.3 km
• WR12.7 km
• WR43.4 km
• WR23.6 km
• WR34.8 km
• WR1410.5 km
• WR910.7 km
• WR710.7 km
• WR811.1 km
• WR1011.3 km
• WR1313.1 km
• WR613.8 km
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distance between the districts' centroids