Postcode WR15 8PL (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing WR15 8PL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR15 8PL is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR15 8PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR15 8PL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8PL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to WR15 8PL is A44 which is centered 7.02 km away.

The closest primary school to WR15 8PL (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 Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on October 11, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WR15 8PL is The Fountain Inn and is 3.51 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2021.

60% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for WR15 8PL is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire 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 8PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A44 7.02 km
A4112 16.09 km
A449 26.13 km
A5 47.03 km
A470 59.94 km
A49 61.22 km
A41 61.52 km
A38 75.68 km
M5 85.56 km
A361 110.14 km
A6 122.68 km
A1 181.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR15 8PL

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 8PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
4.19 km
Tenbury CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
4.38 km
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
5.53 km
Burford CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
5.61 km
Bredenbury Primary School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
8.03 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
8.57 km
Stoke Prior Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2017)
8.61 km
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
8.76 km
Luston Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
8.92 km
Cambian Hereford School Outstanding
(February 15, 2018)
9.31 km
Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 11, 2017)
9.43 km
Westfield School Good
(October 11, 2017)
9.52 km
Rowden House School Good
(November 30, 2017)
9.59 km
Leominster Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
9.73 km
Overton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
9.96 km
Moor Park School 10.59 km
St Peter's Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
11.51 km
Queen Elizabeth High School Good
(October 12, 2017)
11.97 km
Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School Good
(June 26, 2019)
12.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michaels Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 18, 2005
1.52 km
St Michaels College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
2.01 km
Bockleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 26, 2005
2.03 km
The Green Meal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
2.21 km
Cadmore Lakeside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
2.99 km
Brook Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
3.5 km
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
3.51 km
Haresbrook Park Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2020
4.12 km
Sodexo At Tenbury High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
4.19 km
Burleigh House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
4.25 km
Coffee Haven @ Burford House Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.28 km
Kyrebrook Daycare Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
4.35 km
Wyre Pie Company Ltd. Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
4.35 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2015
4.38 km
Shire Services At Tenbury Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
4.38 km
Pembroke House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
4.62 km
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
4.72 km
Shamraj Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2015
4.82 km
Tenbury Food Bank Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 24, 2022
4.82 km
Market Square Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gloucestershire Airport Air 51.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sunny Bank Dingle Valley 66 m
Hanging Grove Woodland Or Forest 347 m
Church House Dingle Valley 767 m
Old Pits Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Prince's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Cockspur Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Starch Field Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Dogkennel Pool Inland Water 1.9 km
Cornford Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Swingley Pool Inland Water 2.17 km
Golden Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Bockleton Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Rosedale Pool Inland Water 2.71 km
North Field Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 40%
10-30 Mbps 60%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.27036600
Longitude -2.62484300
OS Easting 357459
OS Northing 0263763
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14911
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Leominster North & Rural
Local Authority District Herefordshire, County of
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: The Marches
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Herefordshire and Worcestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000019
Travel To Work Area Ludlow

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Herefordshire
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: Agricultural communities
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 E33021356
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3