Postcode WR5 3LH (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR5 3LH and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 3LH is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR5 3LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR5 3LH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 WR5 3LH as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WR5 3LH is Mercia Way which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windmill Lane and is 99 m away.

The closest primary school to WR5 3LH (for ages 11 and under) is Kempsey Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. 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 WR5 3LH is Riverside Caravan Park and is 4.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 17, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR5 3LH 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 WR5 3LH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR5 3LH, and the approximate distance away.

Mercia Way 64 m
Anglia Crescent 126 m
King's Hill 194 m
Northumbria Close 210 m
The Limes 211 m
The Grove 217 m
Derrington Gardens 224 m
Wessex Grove 243 m
Windmill Lane 244 m
Brook Side 309 m
Brook Close 346 m
Old Road North 496 m
Brookend Lane 758 m
Worcester Road 984 m
Main Road 1.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 3LH

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 WR5 3LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
795 m
Callow End CofE Primary School 2.01 km
Powick CofE Primary School 2.94 km
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 3.43 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.65 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.83 km
Norton College Good
(May 3, 2018)
3.86 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.9 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
4.12 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
4.27 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
4.46 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 4.48 km
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
4.5 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.52 km
The King's School 4.52 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
4.54 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
4.57 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
4.7 km
Stanley Road Primary School 4.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 3LH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
3.61 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.61 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
4.46 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
5.48 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
5.6 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
5.61 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
5.87 km
Guarlford Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 12, 2005
6.12 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
6.15 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
6.15 km
Premier Inn Malvern Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
6.24 km
Urban Village Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
6.24 km
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
6.27 km
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
6.27 km
Costa Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
6.27 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
6.27 km
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
6.27 km
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2021
6.27 km
Crumbs And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.31 km
Poundland Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR5 3LH - Data from Apr 2022

Windmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Windmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Brookend Lane Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Brookend Lane Bus Stop/Station 596 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 801 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 28.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR5 3LH - Data from Dec 2021

Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Horse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Ketch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Frieze Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Old Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.95 km
Clevelode Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Pirton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Chapelhill Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Abbotswood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Pirton Pool Inland Water 3.37 km
New Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Newpool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR5 3LH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.3 Mbps 47.8 Mbps 74.92 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 17.7 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% 19.6 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.7 11.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 341,979 kWh - mean 17,999 kWh : median 15,624 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 3LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.14705600
Longitude -2.21516100
OS Easting 385374
OS Northing 0249885
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25486
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Croome ED
Electoral Ward Kempsey
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Kempsey BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022934
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1