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Covering Worcester, including Battenhall, Cathedral, Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington. Find plumbers nearby.

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WR5 (Worcester) in a nutshell

WR5 covers Worcester, in Malvern Hills and Worcester and Wychavon. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for WR5

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Two councils in one district

WR5 is split between Malvern Hills and Worcester and Wychavon. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

WR5 stretches across Battenhall, Cathedral, Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'WR5', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Own your home? This is for you too.

It's not just for landlords. Homeowners and buyers use these checks for peace of mind too.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Worcester: 61.4% owner-occupied
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
  • Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
  • CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).

More detail on the Worcester page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does WR5 cover?

WR5 (Worcester) includes the wards of Battenhall, Cathedral, Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington, Fort Royal, Kempsey, Leopard Hill, Nunnery, St Peter's Parish, Upton Snodsbury (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to WR5?

Neighbouring districts include WR4 (Worcester), WR1 (Worcester), WR3 (Worcester) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering WR5 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in WR5?

About 12,785 households and 30,933 residents at the 2011 Census, across 815 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is WR5 in?

WR5 sits in Malvern Hills, Worcester, Wychavon (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Droitwich and Evesham, West Worcestershire, Worcester.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
WR5 1
Areas covered
Worcester 2
Active postcodes
815 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
12,785 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
30,933 2
Electoral wards
Battenhall, Cathedral, Drakes Broughton, Norton & Whittington, Fort Royal, Kempsey, Leopard Hill, Nunnery, St Peter's Parish … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Droitwich and Evesham, West Worcestershire, Worcester 4
Local authority
Malvern Hills, Worcester, Wychavon 4
Households in converted/shared houses (Worcester built-up area)
2.2% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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