Postcode WR14 3SB (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR14 3SB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR14 3SB is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR14 3SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR14 3SB 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 3SB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to WR14 3SB is Sorrel Way which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Watkins Way and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Great Malvern Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to WR14 3SB (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 local pub for residents of WR14 3SB is The Bluebell Inn and is 188 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 2, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from 3 Counties Fish Bar and is 725 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WR14 3SB 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 3SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR14 3SB, and the approximate distance away.

Sorrel Way 24 m
Blue Bell Close 51 m
Watkins' Way 89 m
Foxglove Close 115 m
Rhydd Close 118 m
Lavender Walk 143 m
Primrose Close 171 m
Millers Croft 180 m
Campion Drive 184 m
Mallow Close 218 m
Trefoil Close 223 m
Hilton Road 226 m
Charlock Road 267 m
Bye Road 276 m
Werstan Close 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR14 3SB

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 3SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chase Good
(October 20, 2021)
595 m
Great Malvern Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
732 m
Malvern Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.12 km
Malvern St James 1.23 km
Malvern College 1.64 km
Grove Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.94 km
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.33 km
Madresfield CofE Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
2.58 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School 2.76 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
2.96 km
Bridge School Malvern Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.04 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.13 km
Somers Park Primary School 3.14 km
Northleigh CofE Primary School 3.23 km
Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 3, 2020)
3.55 km
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.66 km
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
3.87 km
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School 4.13 km
Abbey College in Malvern 4.15 km
Welland Primary School 5.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR14 3SB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brighter Futures Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
58 m
The Bluebell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
188 m
Treherne House & The Malvern Retreat Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
188 m
The Octagon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
246 m
Zest4Life Conversational Lunches @ The Octagon Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
246 m
Poolbrook Kitchen & Coffee Shop / Malvern Buffets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2017
416 m
The Hastings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
480 m
Chace Respite \& Day Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 20, 2014
501 m
Storer Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 11, 2022
501 m
The Three Horse Shoes Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
513 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
534 m
The Green Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
535 m
Aspens Services At The Chase School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
595 m
Blue Apple Contract Catering At Malvern Hills Science Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
668 m
Colston Bakery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2022
697 m
M & R A Sherriff Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 23, 2012
697 m
The Cheeseboard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
697 m
Wine Rack Retailers - other Exempt
September 30, 2009
697 m
3 Counties Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
725 m
Cafe In The Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
725 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR14 3SB - Data from Apr 2022

Watkins Way Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Watkins Way Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Rhydd Close Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Bluebell Close Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Watkins Way Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Great Malvern Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Great Malvern Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Colwall Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 24.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR14 3SB - Data from Dec 2021

Hastings Pool Inland Water 342 m
Moat Pond Inland Water 1.21 km
Ox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
New Pool Inland Water 1.61 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
North Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Walmer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Lower Arles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Upper Arles Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Kettlepin Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Garter Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bernard's Green Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Rushy Valley Valley 2.16 km
Blackmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Wide Valley Valley 2.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR14 3SB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.7 Mbps 41.7 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.7 10.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.10472600
Longitude -2.30214900
OS Easting 379402
OS Northing 0245198
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33022939
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 009D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3