The postcode WR2 6LR is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR2 6LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR2 6LR 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 6LR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WR2 6LR is Walton Lane which is centered 220 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Walton Lane and is 228 m away.
The closest primary school to WR2 6LR (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 6LR is The Leaking Well and is 6.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 16, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 44.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WR2 6LR is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WR2 6LR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR2 6LR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR2 6LR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR2 6LR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 16, 2014) | 879 m |
| Hallow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.92 km |
| Claines CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2018) | 2.87 km |
| Broadheath CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.55 km | |
| Northwick Manor Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 3.59 km |
| The River School | Independent school | 2-16 | 3.61 km | |
| Ombersley Endowed First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (November 26, 2019) | 3.82 km |
| North Worcester Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.86 km | |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy Perdiswell | Academy | 4-11 | 4.01 km | |
| Gloverspiece School | Special school | 4-16 | 4.47 km | |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 4.58 km |
| Hindlip CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (June 21, 2012) | 4.65 km |
| Riversides School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 4.65 km |
| Tudor Grange Academy Worcester | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 22, 2019) | 4.66 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 4.78 km |
| Bishop Perowne CofE College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 4.86 km |
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 5, 2017) | 5.01 km |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester | Independent school | 2-19 | 5.01 km | |
| Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 5.3 km | |
| Cranham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 5.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR2 6LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sytchampton Village Hall | Exempt February 23, 2009 | 5.87 km | |
| Dunhampton Service Station | Exempt July 9, 2010 | 6.33 km | |
| J & K Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 27, 2016 | 6.33 km | |
| Spice Fusion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2021 | 6.33 km | |
| The Leaking Well | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2021 | 6.33 km | |
| Little Owl Farm Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 3, 2022 | 6.37 km | |
| Hampstall Riverside Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 7.41 km | |
| Pask Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 25, 2017 | 7.48 km | |
| Willow Farm | Awaiting Inspection | 7.48 km | |
| Heritage Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 7.84 km | |
| Astley Burf Outdoor Ed. Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2022 | 7.94 km | |
| The Shed Food And Drink | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2018 | 8.09 km | |
| The Mitre Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 8.14 km | |
| Shire Services At Astley C Of E Primary School | Exempt April 1, 2021 | 8.42 km | |
| Royal Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 8.78 km | |
| Larford Lake and River Severn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 19, 2019 | 8.87 km | |
| Bell's Farm Shop & Little Black Pig | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2017 | 9.11 km | |
| Astley Club | Exempt July 11, 2011 | 9.38 km | |
| Dunley Service Station | Exempt March 30, 2021 | 9.38 km | |
| The Dog At Dunley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 4, 2022 | 9.38 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR2 6LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Walton Lane | 228 m | |
| Walton Lane | 251 m | |
| Grimley Turn | 285 m | |
| Grimley Turn | 369 m | |
| Dark Lane | 485 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 38.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR2 6LR - Data from Dec 2021
| Tinkers' Coppice | 817 m | |
| Bevere Island | 1.37 km | |
| Hawford Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Bournes Dingle | Valley | 2.04 km |
| Monk Wood | 2.48 km | |
| School Plantation | 2.79 km | |
| Black Pool | 2.89 km | |
| Hunting Grove | 2.99 km | |
| Lucy's Wood | 3.27 km | |
| Knight's Grove | 3.3 km | |
| Ockeridge Wood | 3.7 km | |
| Rowley Dingle | Valley | 4.03 km |
| Holt Mill Coppice | 4.14 km | |
| Gardener's Grove | 4.22 km | |
| Birchen Grove | 4.23 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR2 6LR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 41.3 Mbps | 44.8 Mbps | 60.19 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.4 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 19.17 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 44.7 | 14.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.24191700 |
| Longitude | -2.25429800 |
| OS Easting | 382733 |
| OS Northing | 0260445 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000235 |
| Travel To Work Area | Worcester and Kidderminster |
| 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 |
| 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 |