The postcode WR15 8RU is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR15 8RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR15 8RU 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 8RU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to WR15 8RU is Bromyard Road which is centered 3.98 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Netherwood Turn- Bus Shelter and is 287 m away.
The closest primary school to WR15 8RU (for ages 11 and under) is Bredenbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 7, 2021.
The local pub for residents of WR15 8RU 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 20.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WR15 8RU is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WR15 8RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR15 8RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR15 8RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR15 8RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowden House School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 4.73 km |
| Bredenbury Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 7, 2021) | 5.95 km |
| St Peter's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 6.75 km |
| Clifton upon Teme Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 7.16 km |
| Queen Elizabeth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 7.3 km |
| Tenbury High Ormiston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 7.8 km |
| Tenbury CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 7.83 km |
| Brockhampton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 7.87 km |
| Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 19, 2018) | 8.4 km |
| Burford CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 8, 2018) | 8.54 km |
| Pencombe CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 9.58 km |
| Suckley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2014) | 12.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR15 8RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pensons Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 300 m | |
| The Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2010 | 1.23 km | |
| Kyre & Stoke Bliss Neighbourhood Lunch Club At Village Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 1.72 km | |
| Stoke Bliss & Kyre Village Hall | Exempt November 9, 2009 | 1.72 km | |
| Hanley Village Hall | Exempt January 17, 2005 | 4.19 km | |
| The Tally Ho Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2019 | 4.27 km | |
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 4.73 km | |
| Nine Holes Golf Club | Exempt March 24, 2010 | 5.53 km | |
| Bockleton Village Hall | Exempt January 26, 2005 | 5.54 km | |
| Keysell's Farm - Liquorice Stall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 6.18 km | |
| Rochford Village Hall | Exempt December 13, 2005 | 6.33 km | |
| The Green Meal | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 6.81 km | |
| Eastham Memorial Hall | Exempt May 6, 2008 | 7.12 km | |
| Kyrebrook Daycare Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 7.14 km | |
| Wyre Pie Company Ltd. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 7.14 km | |
| St Michaels College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 7.37 km | |
| The Fountain Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2021 | 7.39 km | |
| Burleigh House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 7.59 km | |
| Sodexo At Tenbury High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2022 | 7.8 km | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2015 | 7.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR15 8RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Netherwood Turn- Bus Shelter | 287 m | |
| Telephone Box | 1.06 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 46.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR15 8RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Brick Kiln Coppice | 916 m | |
| Burrell Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Netherwood Coppice | 1.6 km | |
| Snell's Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Apple Cross Plantation | 1.92 km | |
| Birchen Coppice | 1.94 km | |
| Perry Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Wigley Coppice | 2.04 km | |
| Cwm Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Flint's Covert | 2.26 km | |
| Flint's Dingle | Valley | 2.32 km |
| Kyrebatch Wood | 2.34 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.43 km | |
| Cold Hunger Plantation | 2.49 km | |
| Rookery Covert | 2.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR15 8RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20.7 Mbps | 20.1 Mbps | 22.54 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.3 Mbps | 2.3 Mbps | 5.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 20.2 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.25009200 |
| Longitude | -2.52543400 |
| OS Easting | 364226 |
| OS Northing | 0261454 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000235 |
| Travel To Work Area | Ludlow |
| 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 |
| 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 |