Postcode WR6 5AL (Malvern Hills) Terminated April 2003

Map showing WR6 5AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR6 5AL is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in September 2002 and terminated in April 2003.WR6 5AL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WR6 5AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 WR6 5AL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to WR6 5AL is A449 which is centered 7.44 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Nature Reserve and is 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to WR6 5AL (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 5AL is Red Lion and is 5.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd and is 5.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for WR6 5AL 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 WR6 5AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR6 5AL, and the approximate distance away.

A449 7.44 km
A4103 10.85 km
A44 18.79 km
A417 46.67 km
A41 50.77 km
A5 55.85 km
A38 65.49 km
M5 77.69 km
A361 96.76 km
A6 125.86 km
A1 184.03 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR6 5AL

Introduction September 2002
Termination April 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR6 5AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Suckley Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2014)
1.86 km
Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
3.37 km
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
4.96 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
5.58 km
Leigh and Bransford Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
5.67 km
Brockhampton Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
5.69 km
Our Place School Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.88 km
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
6.42 km
Northleigh CofE Primary School 6.86 km
Somers Park Primary School 6.91 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.07 km
The Chantry School 7.25 km
Martley CofE Primary School 7.25 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School 7.39 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.74 km
Grove Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
8.12 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
8.29 km
Clifton upon Teme Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
8.48 km
Queen Elizabeth High School Good
(October 12, 2017)
8.72 km
Broadheath CofE Primary School 8.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR6 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands Malvern B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.12 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
4.2 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
4.31 km
S J & S A Trotman Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
4.46 km
Toad's Mill Kitchen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.46 km
Crumpton Hill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
4.95 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
5.01 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.17 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
5.17 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
5.17 km
Knights Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 26, 2003
5.2 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
5.48 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
5.51 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
5.51 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
6.21 km
Malvern Vale Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
6.38 km
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
6.43 km
Cradley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
6.43 km
Dyson Perrins C Of E High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
6.48 km
Cowleigh Park Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
6.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR6 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Nature Reserve Bus Stop/Station 1.08 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 34.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR6 5AL - Data from Dec 2021

Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 285 m
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 499 m
Crews Hill Hill Or Mountain 834 m
Ravenshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Hallhouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Suckley Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.04 km
Almshouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Top Coalpits Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Hanging Bank Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Coalpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Jubilee Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Piper's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Grove Dingle Valley 1.79 km
Broad Dingle Valley 1.84 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.17573700
Longitude -2.39239000
OS Easting 373264
OS Northing 0253126
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16463
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Malvern Link ED
Electoral Ward Alfrick and Leigh
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: Rural workers and families
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 E33022914
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 003A
Output Area / Small Area 1A1