Postcode WR6 6HU (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR6 6HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR6 6HU is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR6 6HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR6 6HU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 6HU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to WR6 6HU is Worcester Road which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hundred House Hotel and is 44 m away.

The closest primary school to WR6 6HU (for ages 11 and under) is Great Witley CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College. The last OFSTED inspection on October 3, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of WR6 6HU is The Dog At Dunley and is 4.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on March 4, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for WR6 6HU is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire 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 6HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR6 6HU, and the approximate distance away.

Worcester Road 118 m
Turnpike Close 140 m
Stanford Road 450 m
A443 737 m
Stourport Road 768 m
B4197 5.45 km
B4204 5.8 km
B4203 9.76 km
A451 11.94 km
A449 19.34 km
A44 22.13 km
A442 30.25 km
A5 42.92 km
A41 43.81 km
A46 66.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR6 6HU

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 6HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Witley CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
431 m
Abberley Hall 662 m
Abberley Parochial VC Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.55 km
Astley CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.84 km
Clifton upon Teme Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
6.12 km
The Chantry School 6.28 km
Martley CofE Primary School 6.28 km
St Bartholomew's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.48 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
7.55 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
7.63 km
Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
7.7 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
7.82 km
Burlish Park Primary School 8.6 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
8.74 km
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
8.78 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
9 km
Bayton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
9.04 km
Sytchampton Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(January 13, 2009)
9.42 km
Wilden All Saints CofE Primary School 9.53 km
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
9.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR6 6HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Astley Club Other catering premises Exempt
July 11, 2011
4.39 km
Dunley Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2021
4.39 km
The Dog At Dunley Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2022
4.39 km
Shire Services At Astley C Of E Primary School School/college/university Exempt
April 1, 2021
4.84 km
Heritage Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
5.02 km
Heightington Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 4, 2008
5.06 km
Dunley Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
5.09 km
Rock Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 17, 2008
5.32 km
The Rock Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
5.32 km
The Wobbley Wheel Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
June 26, 2009
5.46 km
Astley Burf Outdoor Ed. Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
5.62 km
Eardiston Country Club Retailers - other Exempt
November 24, 2021
5.74 km
J P Agencies Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2010
5.84 km
Lindridge Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 5, 2013
5.96 km
The Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
5.99 km
The Astley Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.04 km
Crumpet Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 22, 2020
6.16 km
Big Reds BBQ Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.19 km
Switchback Cafe At Midwest Moto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 22, 2021
6.19 km
Londis Retailers - other 4
Good
September 2, 2021
6.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR6 6HU - Data from Apr 2022

Hundred House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Hundred House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 70 m
The Glebe Bus Stop/Station 359 m
The Glebe Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Great Witley C Of E Primary School Bus Stop/Station 794 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 46.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR6 6HU - Data from Dec 2021

Walsgrove Hill Hill Or Mountain 961 m
Abberley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Lodge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Perhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Kings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Ramscombe Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Hundred Pool Inland Water 1.61 km
Woodbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Ellbatch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
The Cascade Inland Water 1.82 km
Wallhouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Front Pool Inland Water 2.15 km
Washing Pool Inland Water 2.18 km
Ladywood Common Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR6 6HU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.29361000
Longitude -2.36589200
OS Easting 375142
OS Northing 0266226
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25631
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Tenbury ED
Electoral Ward Woodbury
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000235
Travel To Work Area Worcester and Kidderminster

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 Great Witley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022909
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 002D
Output Area / Small Area 1A3