Postcode WR2 4QE (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR2 4QE and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR2 4QE is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. WR2 4QE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR2 4QE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 WR2 4QE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to WR2 4QE is Russell Close which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hospital Lane and is 225 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 5.19 km away.

The closest primary school to WR2 4QE (for ages 11 and under) is Powick CofE Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christopher Whitehead Language College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WR2 4QE is The Swan Inn and is 3.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 3.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR2 4QE 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 WR2 4QE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR2 4QE, and the approximate distance away.

Russell Close 12 m
Partletts Way 60 m
King Charles Avenue 83 m
Byron Close 100 m
Hospital Lane 106 m
Pasture Close 123 m
Fieldview Drive 143 m
Prince Rupert Avenue 157 m
Cromwell Road 187 m
Tannery Drive 188 m
Essex Close 191 m
Hamilton Close 195 m
Fleetwood Avenue 218 m
Austen Close 218 m
Deane Close 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR2 4QE

Introduction December 1995
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 WR2 4QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Powick CofE Primary School 774 m
Callow End CofE Primary School 2.05 km
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
2.47 km
Our Place School Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.19 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
3.46 km
Leigh and Bransford Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
3.6 km
Madresfield CofE Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
3.72 km
Dines Green Community Academy 3.73 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.79 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
3.91 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.94 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 4.22 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 4.53 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.56 km
The King's School 4.57 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 4.66 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School 4.9 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.06 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
5.1 km
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
5.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR2 4QE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
3.19 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.38 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
3.66 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
3.72 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
3.8 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
3.82 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
3.82 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
3.85 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
3.89 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
3.89 km
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
3.91 km
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
3.91 km
Costa Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
3.91 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
3.91 km
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
3.91 km
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2021
3.91 km
Curry Box Retailers - other Exempt
3.91 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
3.93 km
Poundland Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.96 km
Premier Inn Malvern Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
4.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR2 4QE - Data from Apr 2022

Hospital Lane Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Hospital Lane Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Sparrowhall Lane Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Sparrowhall Lane Bus Stop/Station 541 m
Old Malvern Road Bus Stop/Station 900 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 5.19 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 5.22 km
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 5.68 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 29.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR2 4QE - Data from Dec 2021

Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Bush Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Whitehouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Foxholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Middleyard Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Lucern Bank Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Horse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
New Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Old Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.45 km
Ashbeds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Chapelhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Woodsfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Mouses Corner Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Newpool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR2 4QE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.7 Mbps 68.2 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 20 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.2 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 398,496 kWh - mean 14,232 kWh : median 14,147 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 124,602 kWh - mean 4,297 kWh : median 3,743 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR2 4QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.15611800
Longitude -2.26366000
OS Easting 382059
OS Northing 0250904
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25429
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Powick ED
Electoral Ward Powick
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 Worcester and Kidderminster

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Collett's Green BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Collett's Green BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022923
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 005C
Output Area / Small Area 6A2