Postcode WR15 8GB (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR15 8GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR15 8GB is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in May 2012 and is an active postcode. WR15 8GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR15 8GB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 8GB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to WR15 8GB is Mistletoe Row which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High School and is 189 m away.

The closest primary school to WR15 8GB (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 8GB is The Fountain Inn and is 537 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yue Wah and is 987 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on December 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 1.1 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 8GB 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 8GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mistletoe Row 21 m
Bramble Mews 31 m
Apple Tree Mews 47 m
Brook Meadow Drive 226 m
Redgate Avenue 257 m
Blackthorn Road 280 m
Dark Orchard 286 m
Wheeler Orchard 296 m
Oldwood Road 601 m
Berrington Road 681 m
Bromyard Road 3.97 km
A44 11.01 km
B4214 12.09 km
A4112 19.41 km
A449 27.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR15 8GB

Introduction May 2012
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 8GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
203 m
Tenbury CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
407 m
Burford CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
1.61 km
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
7.62 km
Clee Hill Community Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
7.68 km
Overton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
8.88 km
Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
8.92 km
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
9.01 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
9.5 km
Moor Park School 9.85 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
10.48 km
Ludlow Primary School Good
(November 15, 2018)
10.59 km
The Lacon Childe School Good
(November 7, 2017)
11.71 km
Cleobury Mortimer Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
11.71 km
Ludlow Church of England School Good
(February 12, 2020)
12.06 km
Cambian Hereford School Outstanding
(February 15, 2018)
12.89 km
Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 11, 2017)
13.04 km
Westfield School Good
(October 11, 2017)
13.05 km
Leominster Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
13.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sodexo At Tenbury High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
203 m
Burleigh House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
404 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2015
407 m
Shire Services At Tenbury Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
407 m
Haresbrook Park Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2020
457 m
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
537 m
Pembroke House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
630 m
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
728 m
Shamraj Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2015
824 m
Tenbury Food Bank Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 24, 2022
824 m
Market Square Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
875 m
Kyrebrook Daycare Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
887 m
Wyre Pie Company Ltd. Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
887 m
Tav's Cafe And Pie Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
904 m
Bahar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
964 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
964 m
The Smiling Goat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
964 m
Unwined Bar & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
964 m
Yue Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 16, 2021
987 m
Old Rectory Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

High School Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Supermarket Bus Stop/Station 401 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Supermarket Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 518 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 53.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bednal Coppice Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Cadmore Lake Inland Water 1.68 km
Grovefield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Mill Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
Hopesmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Orles Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Fir Bed Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Hammermill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Haws Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Cowleasowe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Gravel Pit Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Bath House Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Ashbed Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Lawn Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.7 Mbps 68.95 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 18.18 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% 18 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.1 10.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 187,932 kWh - mean 7,228 kWh : median 6,047 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 73,319 kWh - mean 2,933 kWh : median 2,337 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR15 8GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.30289600
Longitude -2.60006100
OS Easting 359180
OS Northing 0267367
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16559
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 E33022902
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1A4