Postcode WR15 8PW (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR15 8PW and nearby postcodes

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

WR15 8PW 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 8PW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to WR15 8PW is Bockleton Road which is centered 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to WR15 8PW (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 8PW is The Fountain Inn and is 1.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 7.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 5.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 22.2% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bockleton Road 1.09 km
Bromyard Road 2.86 km
A44 8.99 km
B4214 9.84 km
B4204 12.11 km
A4112 18.44 km
A449 25.46 km
A5 45.34 km
A41 59.28 km
A49 60.17 km
A470 61.36 km
A38 76.75 km
M5 86.92 km
A361 110.84 km
A6 120.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR15 8PW

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 8PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.55 km
Tenbury CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
2.69 km
Burford CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
3.86 km
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
7.87 km
Bredenbury Primary School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
8.59 km
Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
9.22 km
Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
9.38 km
Rowden House School Good
(November 30, 2017)
9.4 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
10.08 km
Overton School Good
(October 17, 2019)
10.48 km
Stoke Prior Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2017)
10.8 km
Moor Park School 11.31 km
Cambian Hereford School Outstanding
(February 15, 2018)
11.66 km
Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 11, 2017)
11.77 km
Leominster Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
12.07 km
St Laurence CofE Primary School Good
(June 12, 2018)
12.42 km
Bayton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
12.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Green Meal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
894 m
St Michaels College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
1.47 km
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
1.88 km
Kyrebrook Daycare Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
2.35 km
Wyre Pie Company Ltd. Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
2.35 km
Cadmore Lakeside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
2.37 km
St Michaels Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 18, 2005
2.43 km
Burleigh House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
2.48 km
Sodexo At Tenbury High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
2.55 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2015
2.69 km
Shire Services At Tenbury Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
2.69 km
Haresbrook Park Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2020
2.76 km
Bockleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 26, 2005
2.88 km
Pembroke House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
2.93 km
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
3.07 km
Shamraj Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2015
3.17 km
Tenbury Food Bank Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 24, 2022
3.17 km
Market Square Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.22 km
Nine Holes Golf Club Retailers - other Exempt
March 24, 2010
3.22 km
Tav's Cafe And Pie Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
3.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gloucestershire Airport Air 51.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haws Hill Hill Or Mountain 798 m
Long Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Romer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Prince's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Winton's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hanging Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Easerfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Whitelands Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Sunny Bank Dingle Valley 2.4 km
Cadmore Lake Inland Water 2.47 km
Bath House Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Old Pits Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Wren Brook Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Millbank Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Bednal Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.5 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 27.42 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1.4 Mbps 4.93 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 22.2% 3.5 1.3
2-5 Mbps 16.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 11.1% - -
10-30 Mbps 44.4% 16.3 1.8
30-300 Mbps 5.6% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 158,159 kWh - mean 26,360 kWh : median 24,100 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 157,453 kWh - mean 9,262 kWh : median 7,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR15 8PW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.28141400
Longitude -2.59549100
OS Easting 359472
OS Northing 0264975
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: 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 E33022895
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3