Postcode WR5 3SB (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR5 3SB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR5 3SB is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. WR5 3SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR5 3SB 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 3SB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WR5 3SB is Adelaide Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Florence Close and is 141 m away.

The closest primary school to WR5 3SB (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 3SB is Riverside Caravan Park and is 3.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 17, 2012.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Adelaide Close 40 m
Plovers Rise 64 m
Freemantle Drive 76 m
Bannut Hill 82 m
Darwin Close 95 m
Byefields 129 m
Elgar Drive 189 m
Minerva Crescent 189 m
Florence Close 204 m
Old Vicarage Close 224 m
Juno Close 246 m
Constantine Close 270 m
Napleton Lane 280 m
Lawnspool Drive 281 m
Main Road 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR5 3SB

Introduction July 1986
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 3SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
531 m
Callow End CofE Primary School 2.23 km
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.33 km
Powick CofE Primary School 3.82 km
Norton College Good
(May 3, 2018)
4.33 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.69 km
Cherry Orchard Primary School 4.74 km
New College Worcester (NMSS) Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.08 km
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.13 km
Madresfield CofE Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
5.19 km
Red Hill CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
5.4 km
Pitmaston Primary School Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
5.55 km
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
5.64 km
Nunnery Wood High School Good
(March 29, 2019)
5.65 km
Nunnery Wood Primary School 5.72 km
Worcester Sixth Form College Good
(February 4, 2016)
5.72 km
Christopher Whitehead Language College Good
(May 23, 2018)
5.82 km
The King's School 5.84 km
Fort Royal Good
(September 29, 2021)
5.88 km
Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary Good
(July 11, 2018)
5.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR5 3SB - 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
2.7 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.7 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
3.46 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
4.71 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
5.19 km
Guarlford Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 12, 2005
5.3 km
Madresfield Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 23, 2012
5.37 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
5.92 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
6.02 km
The Malvern Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
6.02 km
Premier Inn Malvern Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
6.07 km
Urban Village Pizza Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
6.07 km
Little Oaks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2020
6.09 km
Crumbs And Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.12 km
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
6.15 km
Card Factory Retailers - other Exempt
6.15 km
Costa Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
6.15 km
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 20, 2021
6.15 km
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
6.15 km
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2021
6.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Florence Close Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Florence Close Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Pixham Ferry Lane Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Pixham Ferry Lane Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 567 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 26.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Frieze Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Kempsey Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Clevelode Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Chapelhill Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Pirton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Pirton Pool Inland Water 2.39 km
Horse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Old Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.76 km
Beech Drive Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Abbotswood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
New Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Newpool Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Birch Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.6 Mbps 32.3 Mbps 49.11 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 8.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.7 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.3 7.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 112,123 kWh - mean 12,458 kWh : median 13,299 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 32,915 kWh - mean 3,657 kWh : median 3,016 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR5 3SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.13524600
Longitude -2.21324800
OS Easting 385501
OS Northing 0248571
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 008A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1