Postcode WR5 3QG (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR5 3QG and nearby postcodes

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

WR5 3QG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 3QG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to WR5 3QG is B4084 which is centered 7.27 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbots Wood Cottages and is 845 m away.

The closest primary school to WR5 3QG (for ages 11 and under) is Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 11, 2021.

The local pub for residents of WR5 3QG is The Plough & Harrow and is 4.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Perfect Plaice and is 4.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4084 7.27 km
A449 10.76 km
A44 34.18 km
A417 37.55 km
A34 37.66 km
A41 41.5 km
A46 60.92 km
A5 62.41 km
A38 65.38 km
M5 79.28 km
A361 92.02 km
A6 125.6 km
A1 182.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 3QG

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 3QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.31 km
Norton College Good
(May 3, 2018)
2.25 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.72 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.76 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.52 km
St Barnabas CofE First and Middle School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
4.54 km
Callow End CofE Primary School 4.69 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 5.02 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
5.05 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
5.09 km
Abigail's Place 5.2 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.3 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.32 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 5.32 km
Powick CofE Primary School 5.79 km
Peopleton 5.86 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
5.94 km
Perry Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.15 km
Stanley Road Primary School 6.19 km
The King's School 6.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
4.19 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
4.19 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
4.54 km
The Old Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 28, 2021
4.6 km
Perfect Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 4, 2016
4.68 km
Spar Retailers - other Exempt
April 29, 2009
4.68 km
Drakes Broughton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2008
4.88 km
Bow Brook Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
5.1 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
5.15 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.15 km
Amber Care Ltd, Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
5.49 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
5.76 km
Churchill Farm Farmers/growers Exempt
January 29, 2014
5.82 km
Bowbrook House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 14, 2022
5.86 km
Peopleton Village Shop Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2020
5.86 km
The Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
5.86 km
Peopleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 11, 2010
5.93 km
Cooking Baking Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
6.68 km
Three Springs Filling Station BP Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2021
6.89 km
Duang Jai Thai Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
6.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Abbots Wood Cottages Bus Stop/Station 845 m
Abbots Wood Cottages Bus Stop/Station 864 m
Village Hall Car Park Bus Stop/Station 887 m
The Hidage Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 27.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Abbotswood Woodland Or Forest 626 m
Pirton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Pirton Pool Inland Water 1.84 km
Narrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Great Blaythorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Blaythorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Lickmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Croome Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Beech Drive Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Deerfold Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Crookbarrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Manley Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.7 Mbps 33.7 Mbps 58.51 Mbps
Upload 3.7 Mbps 4.1 Mbps 8.25 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% 21 2.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.2 4.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.13916800
Longitude -2.17527200
OS Easting 388101
OS Northing 0248999
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21309
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 E33019443
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 008A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2