The postcode WR6 5RU is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR6 5RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR6 5RU 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 5RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to WR6 5RU is B4204 which is centered 4.3 km away.
The closest primary school to WR6 5RU (for ages 11 and under) is Clifton upon Teme Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 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 5RU is The Fox Inn and is 9.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd and is 9.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WR6 5RU is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WR6 5RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR6 5RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR6 5RU
| 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 5RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton upon Teme Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 3.7 km |
| The Chantry School | Academy | 11-16 | 4.06 km | |
| Martley CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.06 km | |
| Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 4.45 km |
| Brockhampton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 5.65 km |
| Suckley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 31, 2014) | 6.15 km |
| St Peter's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2018) | 8.27 km |
| Rowden House School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 8.33 km |
| Queen Elizabeth High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 8.45 km |
| Broadheath CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.65 km | |
| Hidelow Grange School | Independent school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 8.69 km |
| Great Witley CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 8.77 km |
| Abberley Hall | Independent school | 3-14 | 8.94 km | |
| Our Place School | Special school | 8-18 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 9.11 km |
| Leigh and Bransford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 21, 2008) | 9.33 km |
| Abberley Parochial VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 10.17 km |
| Dyson Perrins CofE Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 10.84 km |
| Somers Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 11.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR6 5RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast | Exempt April 20, 2022 | 7.66 km | |
| Woodlands Malvern B&B | Awaiting Inspection | 7.9 km | |
| Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall | Exempt May 15, 2014 | 8.1 km | |
| S J & S A Trotman | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2018 | 8.75 km | |
| Toad's Mill Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 8.75 km | |
| Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 9.01 km | |
| Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2021 | 9.01 km | |
| Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2017 | 9.01 km | |
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2018 | 9.05 km | |
| Pensons Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 9.1 km | |
| Waterside Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2021 | 9.18 km | |
| Hamilton House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 9.31 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 23, 2019 | 9.31 km | |
| Hanley Village Hall | Exempt January 17, 2005 | 9.37 km | |
| The Tally Ho Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 18, 2019 | 9.58 km | |
| Crumpton Hill Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 9.6 km | |
| The Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2010 | 9.69 km | |
| Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2021 | 9.75 km | |
| Knights Farm Shop | Exempt February 26, 2003 | 9.92 km | |
| Kyre & Stoke Bliss Neighbourhood Lunch Club At Village Hall | Awaiting Inspection | 10.48 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR6 5RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Gloucestershire Airport | 39.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR6 5RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Rookhill Coppice | 254 m | |
| Whitbourne Ford | 277 m | |
| Scarr Coppice | 614 m | |
| Hungry Dean | Valley | 661 m |
| Lady Wood | 718 m | |
| Willy Hill Coppice | 982 m | |
| The Grove | 1.38 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 1.54 km | |
| Hawley Coppice | 1.56 km | |
| Hay Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Poswick Coppice | 1.69 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Tinkers' Coppice | 1.8 km | |
| Moorhall Coppice | 1.84 km | |
| Ox Leasow Coppice | 1.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR6 5RU - 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 | 25% | 75% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 25% | 75% |
| 300+ Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.21768800 |
| Longitude | -2.40782100 |
| OS Easting | 372235 |
| OS Northing | 0257798 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Hereford |
| 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 |
| 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 |