The postcode WR6 5BJ is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR6 5BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR6 5BJ 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 5BJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to WR6 5BJ is A4103 which is centered 4.15 km away.
The closest primary school to WR6 5BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Brockhampton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 13, 2017. 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 5BJ is Cradley Royal British Legion Club and is 6.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2006.
Residents reported an average download speed of 95.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 90.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for WR6 5BJ 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 5BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR6 5BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR6 5BJ
| 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 5BJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidelow Grange School | Independent school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 3.09 km |
| Compass Community School Hereford | Special school | 11-17 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 3.73 km |
| Brockhampton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 4.45 km |
| Queen Elizabeth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 4.76 km |
| St Peter's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 5.26 km |
| Suckley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2014) | 5.44 km |
| Bosbury CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2014) | 7.12 km |
| Cradley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 7.2 km |
| Rowden House School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 7.34 km |
| Pencombe CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 7.38 km |
| Burley Gate CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 7.88 km |
| Bredenbury Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 7, 2021) | 8.87 km |
| Ashperton Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 9.13 km | |
| St James' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 10.24 km |
| Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 10.34 km |
| The Downs, Malvern College Prep School | Independent school | 2-13 | 11.2 km | |
| Colwall CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 11.35 km |
| The Elms School | Independent school | 3-13 | 11.57 km | |
| The Chantry School | Academy | 11-16 | 13.22 km | |
| Martley CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 13.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR6 5BJ - 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 | 6.5 km | |
| Cradley Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 6.5 km | |
| Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 6.77 km | |
| Woodlands Malvern B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 7.2 km | |
| Knights Farm Shop | Exempt February 26, 2003 | 8.61 km | |
| Crumpton Hill Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 8.97 km | |
| S J & S A Trotman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2018 | 9.73 km | |
| Toad's Mill Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 9.73 km | |
| Boundless Outdoors Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 9.73 km | |
| Absolute Childrens Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2019 | 9.97 km | |
| West Malvern British Legion Club | Exempt December 10, 2009 | 9.97 km | |
| Cowleigh Park Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2022 | 10.02 km | |
| Regents Village Shop (Sugar Loaf Cafe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 10.05 km | |
| West Malvern Social Club | Exempt June 2, 2008 | 10.05 km | |
| West Malvern Village Hall | Exempt June 23, 2006 | 10.05 km | |
| Elim International Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2019 | 10.08 km | |
| Ashbury Bed & Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2022 | 10.16 km | |
| The Brewers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 9, 2021 | 10.39 km | |
| Sarah Mackellar / Low Wood | Awaiting Inspection | 10.69 km | |
| The Downs Malvern College Prep | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 11.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR6 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Gloucestershire Airport | 35.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR6 5BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Rough Coppice | 526 m | |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 1.03 km |
| Puckhill Coppice | 1.27 km | |
| Instone Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Venn Dingle | Valley | 1.6 km |
| Ward Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Halletshill Coppice | 1.68 km | |
| Long Coppice | 1.7 km | |
| Growland Dingle | Valley | 1.92 km |
| Greeve Dingle | Valley | 2.02 km |
| Evesbatch Coppice | 2.12 km | |
| Brookhouse Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Court Coppice | 2.27 km | |
| Point Coppice | 2.4 km | |
| Point Pool | 2.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR6 5BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 9.9 Mbps | 95.8 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 90.7 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 16.7% | 83.3% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 83.3% | 11.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 83.3% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 83.3% | 83.3% | 300 | 300 |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.14745300 |
| Longitude | -2.48431300 |
| OS Easting | 366957 |
| OS Northing | 0250018 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| 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 | 1B1 |