Postcode WR15 8RS (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR15 8RS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WR15 8RS is Bromyard Road which is centered 2.48 km away.

The nearest bus stop is The Oaks and is 660 m away.

The closest primary school to WR15 8RS (for ages 11 and under) is Tenbury CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 27, 2018.

The local pub for residents of WR15 8RS is The Tally Ho Inn and is 4.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bromyard Road 2.48 km
B4214 6.26 km
B4204 8.33 km
A44 9.58 km
A449 21.33 km
A5 47.01 km
A41 56.6 km
A470 65.43 km
A38 74.21 km
M5 84.86 km
A361 107.72 km
A6 121.26 km
A1 180.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR15 8RS

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 8RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rowden House School Good
(November 30, 2017)
5.91 km
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
6.13 km
Tenbury CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
6.16 km
Bredenbury Primary School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
6.35 km
Burford CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
6.96 km
St Peter's Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
8.01 km
Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
8.19 km
Queen Elizabeth High School Good
(October 12, 2017)
8.55 km
Clifton upon Teme Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
8.57 km
Brockhampton Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
9.46 km
Pencombe CofE Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
10.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kyre & Stoke Bliss Neighbourhood Lunch Club At Village Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Stoke Bliss & Kyre Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 9, 2009
0 m
The Retreat Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 12, 2010
938 m
Pensons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
1.45 km
Nine Holes Golf Club Retailers - other Exempt
March 24, 2010
4.13 km
Bockleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 26, 2005
4.17 km
The Tally Ho Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 18, 2019
4.27 km
Hanley Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 17, 2005
4.27 km
Keysell's Farm - Liquorice Stall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
4.93 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
4.98 km
The Green Meal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
5.09 km
Rochford Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 13, 2005
5.23 km
Kyrebrook Daycare Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
5.5 km
Wyre Pie Company Ltd. Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
5.5 km
St Michaels College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
5.66 km
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
5.68 km
Burleigh House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
5.92 km
Sodexo At Tenbury High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
6.13 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2015
6.16 km
Shire Services At Tenbury Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
6.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Oaks Bus Stop/Station 660 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 47.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Burrell Wood Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Top Pool Inland Water 920 m
The River Inland Water 969 m
Flint's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Hanning's Pool Inland Water 1.15 km
Water Lily Pool Inland Water 1.16 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Netherwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Rookery Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Flint's Dingle Valley 1.36 km
Kyrebatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Apple Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Birchen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Snell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.5 Mbps 30.7 Mbps 52.03 Mbps
Upload 4.7 Mbps 5 Mbps 9.43 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 33.3% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 40.3 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.25978900
Longitude -2.54509100
OS Easting 362892
OS Northing 0262541
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