The postcode WR6 6AQ is located in Wyre Forest, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR6 6AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR6 6AQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 6AQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to WR6 6AQ is Porchbrook Road which is centered 443 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lower Hollin Farm and is 333 m away.
The closest primary school to WR6 6AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Abberley Parochial VC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 2, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Bewdley School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 12, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WR6 6AQ is The Rock Cross Inn and is 1.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WR6 6AQ 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 6AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR6 6AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR6 6AQ
| 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 6AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abberley Parochial VC Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 3.23 km |
| Abberley Hall | Independent school | 3-14 | 4.22 km | |
| Bayton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2012) | 4.4 km |
| Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 4.56 km |
| Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 19, 2018) | 4.8 km |
| Great Witley CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 5.13 km |
| St Anne's CofE VC Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 13, 2020) | 6.85 km |
| Astley CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 7.22 km |
| Lickhill Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 7.62 km |
| St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 7.69 km |
| St Bartholomew's CofE VC Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 7.76 km |
| The Lacon Childe School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 7.87 km |
| Cleobury Mortimer Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 7.87 km |
| Stourport Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 8.28 km |
| The Bewdley School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 8.31 km |
| Bewdley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 8.31 km |
| Burlish Park Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 8.72 km | |
| Clifton upon Teme Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2017) | 8.88 km |
| The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 3, 2018) | 9.01 km |
| Wribbenhall School | Independent school | 5-11 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 9.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR6 6AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Village Hall | Exempt December 17, 2008 | 1.34 km | |
| The Rock Cross Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 1.34 km | |
| Clows Top Victory Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2013 | 1.98 km | |
| Brians Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2018 | 2.04 km | |
| Clows Top Store And Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 2.04 km | |
| The Colliers Farm Shop And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 2.14 km | |
| Badgers Walk Country Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2013 | 2.83 km | |
| Roll The Base | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 2.96 km | |
| The Market Shop UK | Exempt March 26, 2021 | 3.14 km | |
| Crumpet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 22, 2020 | 3.33 km | |
| Eardiston Country Club | Exempt November 24, 2021 | 3.42 km | |
| Teme Valley Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2022 | 3.49 km | |
| Colliers Cookery School | Exempt | 3.49 km | |
| Lindridge Village Hall | Exempt February 5, 2013 | 3.59 km | |
| Sweet Lady Jayne (Cakes N Puds) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 3.72 km | |
| Mamble Village Hall | Exempt January 24, 2006 | 3.84 km | |
| The Sun & Slipper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 22, 2021 | 3.84 km | |
| Heightington Village Hall | Exempt July 4, 2008 | 3.96 km | |
| Far Forest Society | Exempt November 10, 2015 | 4.02 km | |
| The Royal Forester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 24, 2021 | 4.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR6 6AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Lower Hollin Farm | 333 m | |
| Lower Hollin Farm | 343 m | |
| Village Hall | 446 m | |
| Village Hall | 454 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 50.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR6 6AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Rowley Coppice | 1.05 km | |
| Rifle Coppice | 1.19 km | |
| Mill Rough | 1.46 km | |
| Jacob's Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Mary's Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Penn Hall Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Ridding Coppice | 1.82 km | |
| Pensax Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Cothercraft Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Hall Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Hunthouse Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Winricks Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Menith Wood | 2.37 km | |
| Boddington Coppice | 2.52 km | |
| Brockhill Wood | 2.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR6 6AQ - 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 | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.32917400 |
| Longitude | -2.40363700 |
| OS Easting | 372590 |
| OS Northing | 0270197 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wyre Forest |
| County Electorial Division | Bewdley ED |
| Electoral Ward | Bewdley & Rock |
| Local Authority District | Wyre Forest |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull Secondary: Worcestershire |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000239 |
| 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: Established farming 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 | E33023192 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wyre Forest 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wyre Forest 011D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |