Postcode WR2 6LE (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR2 6LE and nearby postcodes

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

WR2 6LE 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 6LE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WR2 6LE is Brownes Way which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hallow C Of E Primary School and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 4.15 km away.

The closest primary school to WR2 6LE (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 6LE is The Leaking Well and is 8.09 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 9.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brownes Way 37 m
Ladygo Lane 70 m
Banks Close 137 m
Hawthorn Gardens 186 m
Oakleigh Avenue 214 m
Pinchfield Gardens 235 m
Oakleigh Heath 260 m
Greenhill Lane 267 m
Lamberton Close 278 m
Shoulton Lane 297 m
Moseley Road 951 m
A443 9.87 km
B4204 11.84 km
A449 12.67 km
A44 27.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR2 6LE

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 6LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hallow CofE Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
162 m
Broadheath CofE Primary School 2.09 km
Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
2.12 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
2.32 km
Claines CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
2.76 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 2.92 km
North Worcester Primary School 2.98 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.15 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
3.16 km
The River School 3.29 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.29 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 3.54 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
3.59 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 3.61 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.8 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.84 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 3.89 km
Dines Green Community Academy 4.06 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
4.51 km
Hindlip CofE First School Outstanding
(June 21, 2012)
4.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sytchampton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
7.63 km
Dunhampton Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2010
8.09 km
J & K Catering Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2016
8.09 km
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
8.09 km
The Leaking Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
8.09 km
Little Owl Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
8.17 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
8.41 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.9 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
9 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
9.14 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
9.14 km
Hampstall Riverside Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
9.15 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.19 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
9.19 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
9.19 km
Pask Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
May 25, 2017
9.28 km
Willow Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.28 km
Heritage Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
9.49 km
Astley Burf Outdoor Ed. Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
9.63 km
The Shed Food And Drink Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
9.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hallow C Of E Primary School Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Hallow C Of E Primary School Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Moseley Turn Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Moseley Turn Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Rail 4.73 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 37.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tinkers' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Bevere Island Island 1.48 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Hawford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Bournes Dingle Valley 3.46 km
Atchen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Oldbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Blackpool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Kedges Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Lucy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Grove Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km
Black Pool Inland Water 4.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 40.8 Mbps 70.92 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 14.77 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 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 45.3 10.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 175,636 kWh - mean 14,636 kWh : median 15,036 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR2 6LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.22581000
Longitude -2.25666500
OS Easting 382565
OS Northing 0258654
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: Rural white-collar workers
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 1B2