Postcode WR15 8JU (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR15 8JU and nearby postcodes

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

WR15 8JU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 8JU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WR15 8JU is The Pry Close which is centered 330 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Telephone Box and is 348 m away.

The closest primary school to WR15 8JU (for ages 11 and under) is Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 19, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WR15 8JU is The Sun & Slipper and is 2.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Pry Close 330 m
A456 12.67 km
B4214 13.84 km
A44 18.7 km
A449 24.07 km
A442 27.28 km
A5 39.41 km
A41 49.01 km
A38 81.37 km
M5 92.72 km
A6 112.31 km
A361 113.58 km
A1 171.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR15 8JU

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 8JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
1.18 km
Bayton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
3.64 km
Abberley Parochial VC Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
5.92 km
Abberley Hall 6.33 km
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
6.56 km
The Lacon Childe School Good
(November 7, 2017)
6.63 km
Cleobury Mortimer Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
6.63 km
Great Witley CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
7.41 km
Clifton upon Teme Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
8.48 km
Burford CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
9.14 km
Tenbury CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
9.72 km
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
9.89 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
10.12 km
Clee Hill Community Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
11.15 km
The Chantry School 11.66 km
Martley CofE Primary School 11.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Teme Valley Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
279 m
Crumpet Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 22, 2020
911 m
Lindkidz Wraparound Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.18 km
Lindridge Pre-School Group Retailers - other Exempt
September 15, 2021
1.18 km
Lindridge Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 5, 2013
1.37 km
Eardiston Country Club Retailers - other Exempt
November 24, 2021
1.49 km
The Market Shop UK Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2021
1.9 km
Sweet Lady Jayne (Cakes N Puds) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
2 km
Mamble Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2006
2.02 km
The Sun & Slipper Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 22, 2021
2.02 km
Eastham Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 6, 2008
2.29 km
Live And Let Live Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2019
3.23 km
Brians Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 27, 2018
3.36 km
Clows Top Store And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
3.36 km
Clows Top Victory Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2013
3.45 km
Colliers Cookery School Retailers - other Exempt
3.58 km
Bayton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 19, 2005
3.64 km
Little Learners Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
3.64 km
Badgers Walk Country Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2013
3.96 km
The Colliers Farm Shop And Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
4.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Telephone Box Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Lower Frith Common Bus Stop/Station 879 m
Nags Head Bus Stop/Station 1.17 km
Nags Head Bus Stop/Station 1.17 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 51.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Top Tax Hill Or Mountain 537 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Linkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Brockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Stocking Pool Inland Water 1.22 km
Winricks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Menith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Stockingpool Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Cothercraft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Hunthouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Crundall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Vicarage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Penn Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Wall Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.5 Mbps 37.8 Mbps 76.33 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.7% 24.8 9.5
30-300 Mbps 93.3% 48.1 11.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 100,170 kWh - mean 7,705 kWh : median 4,880 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR15 8JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.32304800
Longitude -2.45634200
OS Easting 368994
OS Northing 0269537
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15351
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Tenbury ED
Electoral Ward Lindridge
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022903
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2