Postcode WR15 8BU (Malvern Hills)

The postcode WR15 8BU is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR15 8BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR15 8BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 WR15 8BU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to WR15 8BU is Kyreside which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Supermarket and is 66 m away.

The closest primary school to WR15 8BU (for ages 11 and under) is Tenbury CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Overton School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WR15 8BU is Pembroke House and is 210 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yue Wah and is 568 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on December 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR15 8BU 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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