The postcode WR6 5AF is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR6 5AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR6 5AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 WR6 5AF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to WR6 5AF is B4220 which is centered 1.75 km away.
The closest primary school to WR6 5AF (for ages 11 and under) is Suckley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 31, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hidelow Grange School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of WR6 5AF is Cradley Royal British Legion Club and is 4.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2006.
Residents reported an average download speed of 332.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 318.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WR6 5AF is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WR6 5AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR6 5AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR6 5AF
| 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 WR6 5AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidelow Grange School | Independent school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Compass Community School Hereford | Special school | 11-17 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 3.31 km |
| Suckley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2014) | 3.82 km |
| Brockhampton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 4.74 km |
| Cradley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 5.4 km |
| Queen Elizabeth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 6.06 km |
| Bosbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2014) | 6.45 km |
| St Peter's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 6.49 km |
| Rowden House School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 8.46 km |
| St James' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 8.46 km |
| Northleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 8.59 km | |
| Dyson Perrins CofE Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 8.87 km |
| Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 8.94 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 8.94 km |
| Somers Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 9.11 km | |
| Pencombe CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 9.19 km |
| Ashperton Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 9.54 km | |
| Burley Gate CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 9.56 km |
| The Downs, Malvern College Prep School | Independent school | 2-13 | 9.65 km | |
| Leigh and Bransford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 21, 2008) | 9.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR6 5AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cradley Royal British Legion Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2006 | 4.84 km | |
| Cradley Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 4.84 km | |
| Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 4.94 km | |
| Woodlands Malvern B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 5.36 km | |
| Knights Farm Shop | Exempt February 26, 2003 | 6.76 km | |
| Crumpton Hill Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 7.11 km | |
| S J & S A Trotman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2018 | 7.89 km | |
| Toad's Mill Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 7.89 km | |
| Boundless Outdoors Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 7.91 km | |
| Absolute Childrens Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 8.14 km | |
| West Malvern British Legion Club | Exempt December 10, 2009 | 8.17 km | |
| Cowleigh Park Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 8.17 km | |
| Regents Village Shop (Sugar Loaf Cafe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 8.24 km | |
| West Malvern Social Club | Exempt June 2, 2008 | 8.24 km | |
| West Malvern Village Hall | Exempt June 23, 2006 | 8.24 km | |
| Elim International Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 8.29 km | |
| Ashbury Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 8.32 km | |
| Malvern Vale Community Centre | Exempt | 8.55 km | |
| Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall | Exempt May 15, 2014 | 8.57 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 8.58 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR6 5AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Gloucestershire Airport | 33.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR6 5AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Point Coppice | 583 m | |
| Point Pool | 709 m | |
| Lowe Coppice | 743 m | |
| Puckhill Coppice | 828 m | |
| Long Coppice | 867 m | |
| Pippin's Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Halletshill Coppice | 1.26 km | |
| Ward Hill | 1.49 km | |
| Court Coppice | 1.49 km | |
| Evesbatch Coppice | 1.74 km | |
| Birches Coppice | 2.09 km | |
| Ashen Coppice | 2.19 km | |
| Yewberry Coppice | 2.33 km | |
| Rough Coppice | 2.39 km | |
| Merrell's Wood | 2.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR6 5AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 300 Mbps | 332.7 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 300 Mbps | 318.6 Mbps | 1000 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 | 0% | 100% | 64.5 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 440 | 440 |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.14547500 |
| Longitude | -2.45730000 |
| OS Easting | 368804 |
| OS Northing | 0249786 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Herefordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Bishops Frome & Cradley |
| Local Authority District | Herefordshire, County of |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: The Marches Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Hereford |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Herefordshire |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural 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 | E33021378 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 005G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |