Postcode WR6 5BW (Herefordshire, County of) Terminated December 1992

Map showing WR6 5BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR6 5BW is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1991 and terminated in December 1992.WR6 5BW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WR6 5BW 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 5BW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WR6 5BW is A4103 which is centered 2.68 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Chase Inn and is 707 m away.

The closest primary school to WR6 5BW (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 5BW is Cradley Royal British Legion Club and is 7.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 24, 2006. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jasper's and is 11.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for WR6 5BW is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire 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 5BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A4103 2.68 km
B4214 7.6 km
A449 11.89 km
A44 13.63 km
A417 47.43 km
A41 59.29 km
A5 60.11 km
A38 60.7 km
M5 71.95 km
A361 93.88 km
A6 132.41 km
A1 190.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR6 5BW

Introduction January 1991
Termination December 1992
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 5BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.48 km
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
4.2 km
Queen Elizabeth High School Good
(October 12, 2017)
5.3 km
Brockhampton Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
5.73 km
St Peter's Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
5.84 km
Burley Gate CofE Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
6.46 km
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
6.75 km
Pencombe CofE Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
6.83 km
Suckley Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2014)
6.88 km
Ashperton Primary Academy 7.91 km
Rowden House School Good
(November 30, 2017)
7.94 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
8.06 km
Bredenbury Primary School Requires improvement
(July 7, 2021)
8.96 km
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
9.51 km
Withington Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
10.75 km
Colwall CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
11.55 km
The Elms School 11.76 km
Lugwardine Primary Academy Good
(January 22, 2019)
12.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
7.13 km
Cradley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
7.13 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
7.7 km
Woodlands Malvern B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
8.43 km
Knights Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 26, 2003
9.63 km
Wells and Wyche Pre-School - Colwall Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 12, 2009
11.55 km
Colwall Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 15, 2005
11.59 km
Thai Rama IV Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
11.6 km
Barton Court Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
11.64 km
Colwall Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 18, 1998
11.65 km
D T Waller Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
11.66 km
The Pavillion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 4, 2021
11.66 km
Cafe Morso Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
11.71 km
Colwall Park Hotel Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 13, 2022
11.71 km
Colwall Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2002
11.71 km
Peters Fruit and Veg Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 24, 2007
11.71 km
The Elms School Colwall Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
11.76 km
Provisions Of Colwall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
11.79 km
Jasper's Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
11.84 km
Colwall C Of E Primary School - Aspen Services School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
11.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chase Inn Bus Stop/Station 707 m
Chase Inn Bus Stop/Station 711 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 35.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Golden Valley Valley 508 m
Growland Dingle Valley 1.04 km
Rough Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Instone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Bromtree's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Hanging Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Ward Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Venn Dingle Valley 2.11 km
Cheyney Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Purley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Puckhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Evesbatch Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Greeve Dingle Valley 2.41 km
Pool's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Dowle's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.13823000
Longitude -2.50111800
OS Easting 365800
OS Northing 0249000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11781
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000019
Travel To Work Area Hereford

NHS

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

2011 Census

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