The postcode WR6 5LQ is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. WR6 5LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR6 5LQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 5LQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to WR6 5LQ is Bensfield which is centered 11 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Orchard Way and is 203 m away.
The closest primary school to WR6 5LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Leigh and Bransford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 21, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christopher Whitehead Language College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 23, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WR6 5LQ is The Royal Oak and is 2.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd and is 2.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WR6 5LQ is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WR6 5LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR6 5LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR6 5LQ
| Introduction | June 2002 |
| 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 5LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Place School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 810 m |
| Leigh and Bransford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 21, 2008) | 1.7 km |
| Rushwick CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (February 9, 2022) | 3.6 km |
| Powick CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.96 km | |
| Dines Green Community Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.16 km | |
| Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 4.18 km |
| Dyson Perrins CofE Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 4.35 km |
| St Matthias Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.78 km | |
| Somers Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 4.81 km | |
| Pitmaston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2017) | 5.04 km |
| Madresfield CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 19, 2021) | 5.1 km |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 5.26 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 5.3 km |
| Broadheath CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.3 km | |
| Callow End CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 5.4 km | |
| Northleigh CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 5.41 km | |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 5.46 km |
| Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 5.52 km | |
| St Clement's CofE Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 5.58 km | |
| Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 5.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR6 5LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast | Exempt April 20, 2022 | 1.71 km | |
| Waterside Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 1.76 km | |
| Hamilton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 2.01 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2019 | 2.01 km | |
| Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 2.05 km | |
| Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2021 | 2.05 km | |
| Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2017 | 2.05 km | |
| Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall | Exempt May 15, 2014 | 2.07 km | |
| Ms Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 3.07 km | |
| S J & S A Trotman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2018 | 3.2 km | |
| Toad's Mill Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 3.2 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 3.63 km | |
| Fitzroy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 3.83 km | |
| St Martin's Day Care Centre | Exempt July 8, 2009 | 3.83 km | |
| The New Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 3.92 km | |
| Curry Box | Exempt | 4.01 km | |
| Clarence Park Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 4.11 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 4.22 km | |
| Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 4.29 km | |
| Malvern Cricket Club | Exempt September 2, 2004 | 4.33 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR6 5LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Orchard Way | 203 m | |
| Orchard Way | 242 m | |
| Suffield Close | 855 m | |
| Suffield Close | 882 m | |
| Church | 1.14 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 31.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR6 5LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Ashes | 436 m | |
| Rockhill Covert | 697 m | |
| Chapelhill Coppice | 1.15 km | |
| Middleyard Coppice | 1.66 km | |
| Winwoodhill Coppice | 1.76 km | |
| Whitehouse Coppice | 2.05 km | |
| Bush Hill Coppice | 2.05 km | |
| Foxholes Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Brook Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Park Coppice | 2.25 km | |
| North Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Mouses Corner Coppice | 2.5 km | |
| Combehill Coppice | 2.67 km | |
| Grove Covert | 2.77 km | |
| Aileshurst Coppice | 2.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR6 5LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 33.1 Mbps | 51.99 Mbps |
| Upload | 8 Mbps | 6.6 Mbps | 9.87 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 42.3 | 8.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for WR6 5LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.17006200 |
| Longitude | -2.30854300 |
| OS Easting | 378995 |
| OS Northing | 0252467 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000235 |
| Travel To Work Area | Worcester and Kidderminster |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| 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 | E33022918 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Malvern Hills 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Malvern Hills 003B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |