Postcode WR14 2BZ (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR14 2BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR14 2BZ is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR14 2BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR14 2BZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WR14 2BZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to WR14 2BZ is Lower Chase Road which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crown Lea Avenue and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Great Malvern Rail Station, 798 m away.

The closest primary school to WR14 2BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Great Malvern Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Chase. The last OFSTED inspection on October 20, 2021 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from 3 Counties Fish Bar and is 320 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR14 2BZ is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WR14 2BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR14 2BZ, and the approximate distance away.

Lower Chase Road 82 m
Pound Common 124 m
Lydes Road 130 m
Borrowdale Road 167 m
Ford Close 175 m
Crown Lea Avenue 225 m
Mayflower Close 235 m
Upper Chase Road 257 m
Pound Bank Road 257 m
Dairy Close 260 m
Wedderburn Road 262 m
Whitborn End 328 m
Bellar's Lane 339 m
Cotswold Road 372 m
Skyrrold Road 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR14 2BZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR14 2BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Malvern Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
113 m
Malvern St James 764 m
Malvern Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
767 m
The Chase Good
(October 20, 2021)
852 m
Grove Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.3 km
Malvern College 1.5 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School 2.12 km
Madresfield CofE Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
2.21 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.36 km
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.37 km
Somers Park Primary School 2.51 km
Northleigh CofE Primary School 2.64 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.74 km
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.02 km
Bridge School Malvern Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.68 km
Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 3, 2020)
4.19 km
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School 4.22 km
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
4.24 km
Abbey College in Malvern 4.53 km
Leigh and Bransford Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
5.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR14 2BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brighter Futures at Playspace Retailers - other Exempt
November 16, 2012
113 m
Class Catering At Great Malvern Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
113 m
Malvern Catering Services Ltd At Great Malvern Primary Sch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
113 m
The Hastings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
274 m
3 Counties Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
320 m
Cafe In The Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
320 m
Cannara Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
320 m
Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 14, 2017
320 m
Natural Choice Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2022
320 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2015
320 m
Subway - Malvern Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
320 m
Colston Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
340 m
M & R A Sherriff Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2012
340 m
The Cheeseboard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
340 m
Wine Rack Retailers - other Exempt
September 30, 2009
340 m
Barnards Green Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2012
386 m
Barnards Green Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
386 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
386 m
Hing Tai Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
386 m
Wok N Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
386 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR14 2BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Crown Lea Avenue Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Ford Close Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Borrowdale Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Bellar's Lane Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Primary School- Pickersleigh Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Great Malvern Rail Station Rail 798 m
Great Malvern Rail Station Rail 837 m
Colwall Rail Station Rail 4.81 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 25.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR14 2BZ - Data from Dec 2021

Hastings Pool Inland Water 337 m
Moat Pond Inland Water 874 m
Walmer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Kettlepin Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Holly Mount Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Ox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
University Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Rushy Valley Valley 1.9 km
New Pool Inland Water 2.01 km
Wide Valley Valley 2.07 km
Firs Valley Valley 2.14 km
Cabinet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
North Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR14 2BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57 Mbps 57.6 Mbps 148.98 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 29.96 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 4
30-300 Mbps 83.3% 68.4 18.1
300+ Mbps 16.7% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 360,973 kWh - mean 10,027 kWh : median 8,900 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR14 2BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.10989600
Longitude -2.30626800
OS Easting 379122
OS Northing 0245773
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8489
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Malvern Chase ED
Electoral Ward Chase
Local Authority District Malvern Hills
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Worcestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Herefordshire and Worcestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000235
Travel To Work Area Worcester and Kidderminster

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Worcestershire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Herefordshire and Worcestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Great Malvern BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022938
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 009D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4