The postcode WR6 5LR is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR6 5LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR6 5LR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 5LR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to WR6 5LR is A449 which is centered 7.43 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Lightwood Turn and is 860 m away.
The closest primary school to WR6 5LR (for ages 11 and under) is Dines Green Community Academy. 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 5LR is The Royal Oak and is 3.81 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 3.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WR6 5LR 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 5LR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR6 5LR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR6 5LR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 5LR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Place School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 2.58 km |
| Dines Green Community Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.98 km | |
| Rushwick CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (February 9, 2022) | 2.99 km |
| Leigh and Bransford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 21, 2008) | 3.5 km |
| Broadheath CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.5 km | |
| Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 3.89 km |
| Pitmaston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2017) | 4.23 km |
| Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy | Academy | 5-11 | 4.29 km | |
| Powick CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.3 km | |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 4.3 km |
| St Clement's CofE Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 4.43 km | |
| Christopher Whitehead Language College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 4.54 km |
| Riversides School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 5.19 km |
| St George's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 5.28 km |
| Hallow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 5.32 km |
| Royal Grammar School Worcester | Independent school | 2-19 | 5.39 km | |
| The King's School | Independent school | 2-19 | 5.41 km | |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (January 16, 2019) | 5.47 km |
| Northwick Manor Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 5.76 km |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR6 5LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast | Exempt April 20, 2022 | 3.09 km | |
| Waterside Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 3.55 km | |
| Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall | Exempt May 15, 2014 | 3.65 km | |
| Hamilton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 3.81 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2019 | 3.81 km | |
| Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 3.83 km | |
| Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2021 | 3.83 km | |
| Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2017 | 3.83 km | |
| Ms Hill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 4.79 km | |
| S J & S A Trotman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2018 | 4.88 km | |
| Toad's Mill Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 4.88 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 5.27 km | |
| Fitzroy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 5.58 km | |
| St Martin's Day Care Centre | Exempt July 8, 2009 | 5.58 km | |
| The New Inn | Awaiting Inspection | 5.68 km | |
| Curry Box | Exempt | 5.73 km | |
| Clarence Park Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2021 | 5.82 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 5.93 km | |
| Springfield Rest Home | Awaiting Inspection | 6.08 km | |
| Malvern Cricket Club | Exempt September 2, 2004 | 6.08 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR6 5LR - Data from Apr 2022
| Lightwood Turn | 860 m | |
| Lightwood Turn | 881 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 33.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR6 5LR - Data from Dec 2021
| Rockhill Covert | 1.24 km | |
| Grove Covert | 1.29 km | |
| Atchen Hill | 1.97 km | |
| Oldbury Wood | 2.01 km | |
| The Ashes | 2.17 km | |
| Middleyard Coppice | 2.24 km | |
| Foxholes Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Winwoodhill Coppice | 2.54 km | |
| Chapelhill Coppice | 2.67 km | |
| Grove Farm Reservoir | 2.77 km | |
| Bush Hill Coppice | 2.84 km | |
| Sledgemoor Coppice | 2.97 km | |
| Whitehouse Coppice | 2.98 km | |
| Birchen Grove | 3 km | |
| Lord's Wood | 3.03 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR6 5LR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.18528200 |
| Longitude | -2.29956200 |
| OS Easting | 379616 |
| OS Northing | 0254156 |
| 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 | Hallow ED |
| Electoral Ward | Broadheath |
| 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: 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 | E33022916 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Malvern Hills 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Malvern Hills 003C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |