Postcode WR6 5DX (Malvern Hills) Terminated December 1994

Map showing WR6 5DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR6 5DX is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in April 1985 and terminated in December 1994.WR6 5DX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WR6 5DX 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 5DX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to WR6 5DX is A449 which is centered 5.42 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 138 m away.

The closest primary school to WR6 5DX (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 5DX is Red Lion and is 2.19 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 4.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

A449 5.42 km
A4103 9.36 km
A44 19.54 km
A417 44.25 km
A41 52.3 km
A5 58.67 km
A38 62.68 km
M5 74.96 km
A361 93.96 km
A6 128.54 km
A1 186.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR6 5DX

Introduction April 1985
Termination December 1994
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 5DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Suckley Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2014)
1.71 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.79 km
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
3.34 km
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
4.77 km
Northleigh CofE Primary School 4.82 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.12 km
Somers Park Primary School 5.13 km
Leigh and Bransford Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
5.29 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.32 km
Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
5.63 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School 5.73 km
Our Place School Good
(July 1, 2021)
5.92 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
6.23 km
Grove Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
6.27 km
Malvern St James 6.81 km
Brockhampton Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
6.85 km
Malvern College 6.88 km
Malvern Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.96 km
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
7.19 km
Great Malvern Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
7.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands Malvern B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
966 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
2.19 km
Knights Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 26, 2003
2.92 km
Crumpton Hill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
3 km
S J & S A Trotman Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
3.48 km
Toad's Mill Kitchen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.48 km
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
3.62 km
Cradley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
3.62 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
4.17 km
Cowleigh Park Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
4.41 km
Boundless Outdoors Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
4.48 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
4.49 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
4.5 km
Absolute Childrens Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
4.5 km
Malvern Vale Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
4.55 km
Ashbury Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
4.61 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.68 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
4.68 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
4.68 km
The Cross Keys Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 13, 2013
4.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Nelson Inn Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Rose Cottage Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Stocks Cross Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bearswood Common Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Bearswood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Shuttifield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Coney Cuthill Common Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Halesend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Grove Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Coneygore Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Sheephill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Woodhouse Dingle Valley 1.53 km
The Beck Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Mallins Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Suckley Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.79 km
Old Storridge Common Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Papermill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Blackhouse Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.15032800
Longitude -2.39310200
OS Easting 373200
OS Northing 0250300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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