Postcode WR6 5RT (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing WR6 5RT and nearby postcodes

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

WR6 5RT 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 5RT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WR6 5RT is B4204 which is centered 4.99 km away.

The nearest bus stop is School and is 475 m away.

The closest primary school to WR6 5RT (for ages 11 and under) is Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 15, 2021. 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 5RT is The Royal Oak and is 8.73 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 8.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4204 4.99 km
B4203 5.25 km
A443 9.26 km
A449 11.34 km
A44 17.41 km
A41 49.72 km
A5 51.83 km
A38 69.31 km
M5 81.3 km
A361 100.82 km
A6 122.46 km
A1 180.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR6 5RT

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 5RT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4 km
The Chantry School 4.39 km
Martley CofE Primary School 4.39 km
Clifton upon Teme Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.39 km
Brockhampton Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
5.35 km
Suckley Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2014)
5.47 km
Hidelow Grange School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
8.05 km
St Peter's Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
8.13 km
Queen Elizabeth High School Good
(October 12, 2017)
8.27 km
Rowden House School Good
(November 30, 2017)
8.36 km
Broadheath CofE Primary School 8.55 km
Our Place School Good
(July 1, 2021)
8.58 km
Leigh and Bransford Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
8.76 km
Great Witley CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
9.38 km
Abberley Hall 9.58 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
9.65 km
Dyson Perrins CofE Academy Good
(March 27, 2018)
10.19 km
Somers Park Primary School 10.72 km
Northleigh CofE Primary School 10.79 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
10.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
7.09 km
Woodlands Malvern B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
7.21 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
7.5 km
S J & S A Trotman Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
8.12 km
Toad's Mill Kitchen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
8.12 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
8.42 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
8.42 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
8.42 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
8.6 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
8.73 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
8.73 km
Crumpton Hill Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
8.93 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
9.06 km
Knights Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
February 26, 2003
9.24 km
Pensons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
9.49 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
9.68 km
Hanley Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 17, 2005
9.98 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
10.03 km
The Retreat Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 12, 2010
10.14 km
The Tally Ho Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 18, 2019
10.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Wheatsheaf Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.1 km
Wheatsheaf Inn Bus Stop/Station 1.12 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 38.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rookhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 604 m
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Hawley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Whitbourne Ford Inland Water 937 m
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Scarr Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Moorhall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Willy Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Hungry Dean Valley 1.31 km
Ankerdine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Bridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Nipple Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Tinkers' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 39.4 Mbps 74.19 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 11.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 6
30-300 Mbps 16.7% 46.4 8.1
300+ Mbps 83.3% - -

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 106,101 kWh - mean 4,613 kWh : median 3,673 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR6 5RT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.21149900
Longitude -2.40633000
OS Easting 372333
OS Northing 0257109
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Rural life
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 E33021384
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 005B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1