Postcode WR2 4QW (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR2 4QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR2 4QW is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. WR2 4QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR2 4QW 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 4QW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WR2 4QW is Montgomerie Close which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hospital Lane and is 493 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 5.46 km away.

The closest primary school to WR2 4QW (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 4QW is The Swan Inn and is 2.95 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 3.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Montgomerie Close 54 m
Harrison Close 54 m
Fleetwood Avenue 127 m
Austen Close 127 m
Prince Rupert Avenue 128 m
Essex Close 165 m
Berry Close 181 m
King Charles Avenue 216 m
Cromwell Road 220 m
Byron Close 221 m
Deane Close 240 m
Russell Close 273 m
Hospital Lane 308 m
Tannery Drive 344 m
Malvern Road 1.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR2 4QW

Introduction June 1997
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 4QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Powick CofE Primary School 988 m
Callow End CofE Primary School 1.92 km
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
2.76 km
Our Place School Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.19 km
Madresfield CofE Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
3.44 km
Leigh and Bransford Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
3.52 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
3.73 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.75 km
Dines Green Community Academy 4.01 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
4.19 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.21 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 4.45 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School 4.66 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.79 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 4.81 km
The King's School 4.83 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 4.95 km
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
4.97 km
Somers Park Primary School 5.11 km
Grove Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
5.12 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hospital Lane Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Hospital Lane Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Sparrowhall Lane Bus Stop/Station 528 m
Sparrowhall Lane Bus Stop/Station 563 m
Halfway House Bus Stop/Station 841 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 5.46 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 5.49 km
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 5.94 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 29.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitehouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Bush Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Lucern Bank Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Foxholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Horse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Middleyard Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
New Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Ashbeds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Old Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.22 km
Woodsfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Chapelhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Mouses Corner Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Newpool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.8 Mbps 40.1 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 12.92 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% 21.7 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.2 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 173,031 kWh - mean 19,226 kWh : median 20,017 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 61,759 kWh - mean 6,176 kWh : median 4,010 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR2 4QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.15367000
Longitude -2.26487300
OS Easting 381975
OS Northing 0250632
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
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 6B2