Postcode WR6 5DF (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR6 5DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR6 5DF is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR6 5DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to WR6 5DF is B4220 which is centered 4.06 km away.

The nearest bus stop is White House and is 484 m away.

The closest primary school to WR6 5DF (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 5DF is Red Lion and is 4.42 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 5.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4220 4.06 km
A449 7.51 km
A4103 9.59 km
A44 17.99 km
A417 46.52 km
A41 52.01 km
A5 56.55 km
A38 64.61 km
M5 76.71 km
A361 96.15 km
A6 126.91 km
A1 185.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR6 5DF

Introduction January 1980
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 WR6 5DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Suckley Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2014)
745 m
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
3.74 km
Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.62 km
Brockhampton Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
4.97 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
5.04 km
Leigh and Bransford Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
6.39 km
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
6.66 km
Our Place School Good
(July 1, 2021)
6.74 km
Northleigh CofE Primary School 6.91 km
Somers Park Primary School 7.09 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
7.1 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.17 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.57 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School 7.64 km
Queen Elizabeth High School Good
(October 12, 2017)
7.85 km
St Peter's Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
8.03 km
Grove Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
8.29 km
The Chantry School 8.32 km
Martley CofE Primary School 8.32 km
Malvern St James 8.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands Malvern B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.94 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
4.42 km
S J & S A Trotman Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
4.91 km
Toad's Mill Kitchen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.91 km
Crumpton Hill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
5 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
5.05 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
5.08 km
Knights Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 26, 2003
5.09 km
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
5.65 km
Cradley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
5.65 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.83 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
5.83 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
5.83 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
6.18 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
6.18 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
6.19 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
6.42 km
Cowleigh Park Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
6.52 km
Malvern Vale Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
6.53 km
Absolute Childrens Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
6.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

White House Bus Stop/Station 484 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 34.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hallhouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 649 m
Suckley Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 940 m
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Almshouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Mill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Grove Dingle Valley 1.71 km
Camp Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Crews Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Park Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Piper's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Top Coalpits Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Ravenshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Sheephill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Ammons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR6 5DF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.9 Mbps 46.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.9% 26.3 4.7
30-300 Mbps 94.1% 60.1 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.16899800
Longitude -2.40706900
OS Easting 372256
OS Northing 0252382
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: 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 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 1B1