Postcode WR2 6LP (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR2 6LP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to WR2 6LP is Dark Lane which is centered 193 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grimley Turn and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 5.49 km away.

The closest primary school to WR2 6LP (for ages 11 and under) is Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 16, 2014. 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 6LP is The Leaking Well and is 6.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 16, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dark Lane 193 m
Walton Lane 234 m
A443 8.87 km
B4204 11.57 km
A449 14.16 km
A44 27.88 km
A34 35.57 km
A41 39.12 km
A5 50.14 km
A46 60.73 km
A38 74.34 km
M5 87.37 km
A361 103.2 km
A6 116.15 km
A1 173.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR2 6LP

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 6LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
1 km
Hallow CofE Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.71 km
Claines CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
2.86 km
Broadheath CofE Primary School 3.31 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
3.45 km
The River School 3.58 km
North Worcester Primary School 3.77 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell 3.89 km
Ombersley Endowed First School Good
(November 26, 2019)
4.05 km
St George's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
4.43 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.49 km
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester Good
(May 22, 2019)
4.58 km
Gloverspiece School 4.59 km
St George's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
4.61 km
Hindlip CofE First School Outstanding
(June 21, 2012)
4.68 km
Bishop Perowne CofE College Good
(October 17, 2018)
4.73 km
Royal Grammar School Worcester 4.85 km
St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(October 5, 2017)
4.89 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 5.11 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
5.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sytchampton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
6.11 km
Dunhampton Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2010
6.56 km
J & K Catering Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2016
6.56 km
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
6.56 km
The Leaking Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
6.56 km
Little Owl Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
6.6 km
Hampstall Riverside Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
7.61 km
Pask Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
May 25, 2017
7.71 km
Willow Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.71 km
Heritage Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
8.01 km
Astley Burf Outdoor Ed. Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
8.12 km
The Shed Food And Drink Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
8.32 km
The Mitre Oak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
8.37 km
Shire Services At Astley C Of E Primary School School/college/university Exempt
April 1, 2021
8.59 km
Royal Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
9.01 km
Larford Lake and River Severn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 19, 2019
9.07 km
Bell's Farm Shop & Little Black Pig Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2017
9.33 km
Astley Club Other catering premises Exempt
July 11, 2011
9.54 km
Dunley Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2021
9.54 km
The Dog At Dunley Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2022
9.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grimley Turn Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Grimley Turn Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Dark Lane Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Walton Lane Bus Stop/Station 437 m
Walton Lane Bus Stop/Station 463 m
Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Rail 5.49 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 38.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tinkers' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 634 m
Bevere Island Island 1.31 km
Hawford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bournes Dingle Valley 2.24 km
Monk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Hunting Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
School Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Black Pool Inland Water 3.12 km
Lucy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Knight's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Ockeridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Birchen Grove Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Rowley Dingle Valley 4.11 km
Holt Mill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Kedges Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.23996300
Longitude -2.25561900
OS Easting 382642
OS Northing 0260228
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33019442
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