Postcode WR6 5RJ (Herefordshire, County of) Terminated December 1990

Map showing WR6 5RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR6 5RJ is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in March 1988 and terminated in December 1990.WR6 5RJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WR6 5RJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 5RJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to WR6 5RJ is Ardley Meadows which is centered 394 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wheatsheaf Inn and is 410 m away.

The closest primary school to WR6 5RJ (for ages 11 and under) is Brockhampton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 13, 2017. 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 5RJ is Red Lion and is 8.5 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 8.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ardley Meadows 394 m
B4203 5 km
B4204 5.58 km
A443 10.23 km
A449 11.14 km
A44 16.59 km
A41 50.78 km
A5 52.52 km
A38 68.5 km
M5 80.41 km
A361 100.23 km
A6 123.42 km
A1 181.79 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR6 5RJ

Introduction March 1988
Termination December 1990
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 5RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brockhampton Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
4.28 km
Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.53 km
Suckley Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2014)
4.8 km
Clifton upon Teme Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
5 km
The Chantry School 5.48 km
Martley CofE Primary School 5.48 km
St Peter's Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
7.13 km
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
7.16 km
Queen Elizabeth High School Good
(October 12, 2017)
7.24 km
Rowden House School Good
(November 30, 2017)
7.53 km
Our Place School Good
(July 1, 2021)
8.84 km
Leigh and Bransford Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
8.9 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
9.12 km
Broadheath CofE Primary School 9.44 km
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
10.07 km
Great Witley CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
10.35 km
Compass Community School Hereford Good
(July 8, 2021)
10.4 km
Northleigh CofE Primary School 10.57 km
Somers Park Primary School 10.57 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
10.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands Malvern B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
6.8 km
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
7.26 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
7.58 km
S J & S A Trotman Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
8.04 km
Toad's Mill Kitchen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.04 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.5 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
8.5 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
8.5 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
8.5 km
Crumpton Hill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
8.67 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.73 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.83 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
8.83 km
Knights Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 26, 2003
8.91 km
Pensons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
9.14 km
Cradley Royal British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2006
9.72 km
Cradley Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
9.72 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
9.88 km
The Retreat Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 12, 2010
9.88 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
9.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wheatsheaf Inn Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Wheatsheaf Inn Bus Stop/Station 421 m
School Bus Stop/Station 624 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 38.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moorhall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 345 m
Hawley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 582 m
Bradleyfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Willy Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Poswick Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Rookhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Wallcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Whitbourne Ford Inland Water 1.69 km
Longfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Bond's Dingle Valley 1.83 km
Hungry Dean Valley 1.94 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.20508200
Longitude -2.41846100
OS Easting 371500
OS Northing 0256400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13109
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Bromyard Bringsty
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 E33021384
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 005B
Output Area / Small Area 1B3