Postcode WR2 4UA (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR2 4UA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR2 4UA is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR2 4UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR2 4UA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 4UA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to WR2 4UA is Northfield Lane which is centered 448 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School and is 852 m away. The closest railway station is Great Malvern Rail Station, 5.98 km away.

The closest primary school to WR2 4UA (for ages 11 and under) is Callow End 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 4UA is The Swan Inn and is 3.22 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 3.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 51.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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 WR2 4UA 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 4UA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Northfield Lane 448 m
Jennett Tree Lane 1.05 km
B4424 1.46 km
A449 5.85 km
A44 28.72 km
A417 39.8 km
A34 41.14 km
A41 44.94 km
A5 60.3 km
A38 64.34 km
A46 65.15 km
M5 77.72 km
A361 92.8 km
A6 126.14 km
A1 183.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR2 4UA

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 WR2 4UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Callow End CofE Primary School 877 m
Powick CofE Primary School 1.41 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.81 km
Madresfield CofE Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
3.2 km
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
3.52 km
Our Place School Good
(July 1, 2021)
4.14 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
4.21 km
Leigh and Bransford Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
4.34 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 4.51 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.66 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
4.69 km
Dines Green Community Academy 4.77 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School 4.82 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.89 km
Grove Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
5.12 km
The King's School 5.13 km
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
5.32 km
Somers Park Primary School 5.35 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 5.35 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
3.07 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.07 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
3.2 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
3.22 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
3.22 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
3.62 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
3.62 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
3.67 km
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
3.74 km
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
3.74 km
Costa Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
3.74 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
3.74 km
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
3.74 km
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2021
3.74 km
Premier Inn Malvern Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
3.76 km
Urban Village Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
3.76 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
3.79 km
Poundland Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.8 km
Crumbs And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.83 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
3.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Bus Stop/Station 852 m
Upper Ferry Lane Bus Stop/Station 884 m
School Bus Stop/Station 890 m
Upper Ferry Lane Bus Stop/Station 903 m
Wheatfield Park Bus Stop/Station 931 m
Great Malvern Rail Station Rail 5.98 km
Great Malvern Rail Station Rail 6.03 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 28.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Horse Hill Hill Or Mountain 946 m
Old Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.27 km
New Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Woodsfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Newpool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Lucern Bank Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Frieze Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Pine Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Ashbeds Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Whitehouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Grosvenor Stocks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Clevelode Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Bush Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31.9 Mbps 35.9 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 1.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.7% 23.4 5.8
30-300 Mbps 44.4% 56.2 13.3
300+ Mbps 51.9% - -

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 249,850 kWh - mean 8,923 kWh : median 5,556 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR2 4UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.14642200
Longitude -2.25464100
OS Easting 382672
OS Northing 0249822
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16178
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming 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 E33022925
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2