Postcode WR2 6LD (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR2 6LD and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR2 6LD is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR2 6LD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR2 6LD 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 6LD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to WR2 6LD is Pinchfield Gardens which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hallow C Of E Primary School and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 3.99 km away.

The closest primary school to WR2 6LD (for ages 11 and under) is Hallow CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tudor Grange Academy Worcester. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of WR2 6LD is The Leaking Well and is 8.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd and is 9.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 18.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR2 6LD 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 6LD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR2 6LD, and the approximate distance away.

Pinchfield Gardens 112 m
Lamberton Close 142 m
Banks Close 184 m
Brownes Way 188 m
Orchard Close 195 m
Ladygo Lane 230 m
Greenhill Lane 329 m
Shoulton Lane 368 m
Oakleigh Avenue 376 m
Oakleigh Heath 419 m
A443 10.03 km
B4204 11.96 km
A449 12.59 km
A44 27.77 km
A34 36.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR2 6LD

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 6LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hallow CofE Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
0 m
Broadheath CofE Primary School 2.09 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.17 km
Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
2.19 km
Claines CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
2.69 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 2.77 km
North Worcester Primary School 2.84 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.99 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
3 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.13 km
The River School 3.2 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 3.38 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.44 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 3.46 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.67 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.68 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 3.74 km
Dines Green Community Academy 3.93 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
4.36 km
Hollymount School Good
(June 6, 2017)
4.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR2 6LD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sytchampton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
7.74 km
Dunhampton Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2010
8.19 km
J & K Catering Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2016
8.19 km
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
8.19 km
The Leaking Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
8.19 km
Little Owl Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
8.28 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
8.37 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.83 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
8.96 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
9.07 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
9.07 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.13 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
9.13 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
9.13 km
Hampstall Riverside Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
9.29 km
Pask Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
May 25, 2017
9.4 km
Willow Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.4 km
Heritage Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
9.64 km
Astley Burf Outdoor Ed. Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
9.78 km
Ms Hill Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
9.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR2 6LD - Data from Apr 2022

Hallow C Of E Primary School Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Hallow C Of E Primary School Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Moseley Turn Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR2 6LD - Data from Dec 2021

Tinkers' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Bevere Island Island 1.49 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Hawford Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Atchen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Bournes Dingle Valley 3.53 km
Blackpool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Lucy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Kedges Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Grove Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Grove Farm Reservoir Inland Water 4.5 km
Black Pool Inland Water 4.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR2 6LD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.7 Mbps 62.8 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 13.8 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 50 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% 23.6 3.8
30-300 Mbps 81.6% 60 15
300+ Mbps 18.4% 330 50

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 402,961 kWh - mean 11,513 kWh : median 8,731 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR2 6LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.22464800
Longitude -2.25526400
OS Easting 382660
OS Northing 0258523
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23991
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Hallow ED
Electoral Ward Hallow
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Hallow BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022911
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 002B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3