Postcode WR2 5TR (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR2 5TR and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR2 5TR is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR2 5TR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR2 5TR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 WR2 5TR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to WR2 5TR is Crown East Lane which is centered 759 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crown East Lane and is 239 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 3.94 km away.

The closest primary school to WR2 5TR (for ages 11 and under) is Dines Green Community Academy. 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 5TR is The Royal Oak and is 4.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd and is 5.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 260.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 35 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 85% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. 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 5TR 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 5TR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR2 5TR, and the approximate distance away.

Crown East Lane 759 m
Otherton Lane 801 m
A449 8.37 km
A443 12.33 km
A4103 18.29 km
A44 26.24 km
A41 43.37 km
A5 55.27 km
A46 64.4 km
A38 68.51 km
M5 81.56 km
A361 97.65 km
A6 121.98 km
A1 179.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR2 5TR

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 5TR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dines Green Community Academy 1.53 km
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
1.94 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 2.79 km
Broadheath CofE Primary School 2.8 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
2.89 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
2.9 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 2.95 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.15 km
Our Place School Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.62 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.7 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.79 km
Powick CofE Primary School 3.81 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 3.89 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
3.98 km
The King's School 3.99 km
Hallow CofE Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.22 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
4.33 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
4.56 km
Leigh and Bransford Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
4.57 km
Stanley Road Primary School 4.65 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR2 5TR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
4.5 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
4.67 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
4.91 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
4.91 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
4.99 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.01 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
5.01 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
5.01 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
5.6 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
5.92 km
S J & S A Trotman Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
6.17 km
Toad's Mill Kitchen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.17 km
Fitzroy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
6.41 km
St Martin's Day Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 8, 2009
6.41 km
Curry Box Retailers - other Exempt
6.49 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.53 km
Clarence Park Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
6.54 km
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
6.65 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
6.73 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
6.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR2 5TR - Data from Apr 2022

Crown East Lane Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Crown East Lane Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Oldbury Farm Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Crown East Houses Bus Stop/Station 734 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 3.94 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 3.96 km
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR2 5TR - Data from Dec 2021

Grove Covert Woodland Or Forest 209 m
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Atchen Hill Hill Or Mountain 935 m
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 1.47 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Foxholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Middleyard Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Rockhill Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Lord's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Bush Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Whitehouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
The Ashes Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Chapelhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Sledgemoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR2 5TR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 120 Mbps 260.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 25 Mbps 35 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 15% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 133.3 26.7
300+ Mbps 85% 832.5 98.8

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 237,744 kWh - mean 26,416 kWh : median 21,563 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 163,132 kWh - mean 9,063 kWh : median 6,330 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR2 5TR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.18955500
Longitude -2.27882200
OS Easting 381036
OS Northing 0254627
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24153
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Hallow ED
Electoral Ward Broadheath
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Worcester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Worcester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022917
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 003C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3