Postcode WR15 8EJ (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR15 8EJ and nearby postcodes

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

WR15 8EJ 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 8EJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to WR15 8EJ is College Court which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 295 m away.

The closest primary school to WR15 8EJ (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 8EJ is The Kings Head and is 233 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yue Wah and is 461 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on December 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR15 8EJ 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 WR15 8EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR15 8EJ, and the approximate distance away.

College Court 36 m
Bog Lane 88 m
Berrington Gardens 110 m
Cornwall Gardens 165 m
St Mary's Close 190 m
Morningside 199 m
Cross Street 242 m
Mount Pleasant 250 m
Cralves Mead 264 m
Pembroke Avenue 270 m
Mount Orchard 275 m
Birchwood Close 287 m
Westview Terrace 302 m
Maryvale 334 m
Blackthorn Road 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR15 8EJ

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 WR15 8EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tenbury CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
400 m
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
477 m
Burford CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.06 km
Clee Hill Community Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
7.06 km
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
7.4 km
Overton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
8.64 km
Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
8.78 km
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
9.48 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
9.56 km
Moor Park School 9.65 km
Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) Good
(April 25, 2018)
9.98 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
10.11 km
Ludlow Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
10.17 km
The Lacon Childe School Good
(November 7, 2017)
11.23 km
Cleobury Mortimer Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
11.23 km
Ludlow Church of England School Good
(February 12, 2020)
11.67 km
Cambian Hereford School Outstanding
(February 15, 2018)
13.35 km
Westfield School Good
(October 11, 2017)
13.5 km
Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 11, 2017)
13.51 km
Leominster Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
13.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR15 8EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
233 m
Shamraj Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2015
282 m
Tenbury Food Bank Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 24, 2022
282 m
Pembroke House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
298 m
Market Square Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
318 m
Tav's Cafe And Pie Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
341 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2015
400 m
Shire Services At Tenbury Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
400 m
Bahar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
425 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
425 m
The Smiling Goat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
425 m
Unwined Bar & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
425 m
Old Rectory Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
429 m
Yue Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 16, 2021
461 m
Sodexo At Tenbury High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
477 m
Mr Thom's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
512 m
Tenbury Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 22, 2019
512 m
Tenbury News Retailers - other Exempt
January 22, 2019
512 m
The Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 25, 2022
512 m
Haresbrook Park Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2020
526 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR15 8EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Supermarket Bus Stop/Station 437 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Supermarket Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Regal Bus Stop/Station 572 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 54.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR15 8EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Bednal Coppice Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Hopesmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Orles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Grovefield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Cadmore Lake Inland Water 2.05 km
Hammermill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Mill Lake Inland Water 2.14 km
Fir Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Ashbed Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Gravel Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Greet Dingle Valley 2.95 km
Rough Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Lawn Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Cowleasowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR15 8EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.9 Mbps 47.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 4.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.9 15.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 547,255 kWh - mean 14,791 kWh : median 11,907 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 180,603 kWh - mean 4,753 kWh : median 3,791 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR15 8EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.30847300
Longitude -2.59941800
OS Easting 359229
OS Northing 0267987
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15929
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Tenbury ED
Electoral Ward Tenbury
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 Ludlow

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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Tenbury Wells BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022901
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1C2