Postcode WR6 5EL (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing WR6 5EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR6 5EL is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR6 5EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR6 5EL 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 5EL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to WR6 5EL is B4220 which is centered 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to WR6 5EL (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 5EL is Red Lion and is 3.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 2, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4220 1.52 km
A4103 7.22 km
A449 7.44 km
B4214 8.93 km
A44 17.36 km
A417 45.47 km
A41 54.33 km
A5 58.66 km
A38 62.32 km
M5 74.28 km
A361 94.23 km
A6 129.4 km
A1 187.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR6 5EL

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 5EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.19 km
Suckley Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2014)
1.92 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.96 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
4.53 km
Brockhampton Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
5.18 km
Northleigh CofE Primary School 6.85 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.98 km
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
6.99 km
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
7 km
Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
7.11 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.19 km
Somers Park Primary School 7.29 km
Queen Elizabeth High School Good
(October 12, 2017)
7.34 km
Leigh and Bransford Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
7.66 km
St Peter's Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
7.68 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School 7.91 km
Our Place School Good
(July 1, 2021)
8.26 km
Grove Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
8.35 km
Malvern College 8.61 km
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School 8.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands Malvern B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.33 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
3.38 km
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
3.92 km
Cradley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
3.92 km
Knights Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 26, 2003
4.95 km
Crumpton Hill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
5.21 km
S J & S A Trotman Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
5.86 km
Toad's Mill Kitchen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.86 km
Boundless Outdoors Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
6.3 km
Cowleigh Park Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
6.43 km
Absolute Childrens Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
6.44 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
6.5 km
West Malvern British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 10, 2009
6.58 km
Ashbury Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 23, 2022
6.6 km
Regents Village Shop (Sugar Loaf Cafe) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
6.67 km
West Malvern Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 2, 2008
6.67 km
West Malvern Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
June 23, 2006
6.67 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
6.71 km
Malvern Vale Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
6.71 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
6.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birches Coppice Woodland Or Forest 456 m
Camp Coppice Woodland Or Forest 687 m
Pippin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Blackhouse Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Mill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Pimple Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Riley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Point Pool Inland Water 1.48 km
Point Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Lowe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Grove Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Court Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Long Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Yewberry Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Halletshill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.14977500
Longitude -2.42780700
OS Easting 370825
OS Northing 0250252
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
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 E33021378
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 005G
Output Area / Small Area 1A3