Postcode WR6 6QA (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR6 6QA and nearby postcodes

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

WR6 6QA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 6QA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WR6 6QA is Badger Close which is centered 350 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chantry School and is 35 m away.

The closest primary school to WR6 6QA (for ages 11 and under) is Martley CofE Primary School.

The local pub for residents of WR6 6QA is The Dog At Dunley and is 9.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on March 4, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd and is 9.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR6 6QA 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 6QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Badger Close 350 m
Barbers Lane 818 m
B4197 857 m
B4204 4.89 km
A443 5.77 km
A449 13.07 km
A44 20.92 km
A41 45.5 km
A5 49.2 km
A46 67.38 km
A38 72.62 km
M5 84.93 km
A361 103.32 km
A6 118.61 km
A1 176.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR6 6QA

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 6QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chantry School 0 m
Martley CofE Primary School 0 m
Clifton upon Teme Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
4.51 km
Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.73 km
Broadheath CofE Primary School 5.81 km
Great Witley CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
5.98 km
Abberley Hall 6.57 km
Hallow CofE Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
7.15 km
Abberley Parochial VC Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
7.79 km
Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
7.97 km
Dines Green Community Academy 8.75 km
Our Place School Good
(July 1, 2021)
8.94 km
Suckley Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2014)
9.04 km
Astley CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.14 km
Northwick Manor Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
9.18 km
Oldbury Park Primary RSA Academy 9.37 km
Rushwick CofE Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(February 9, 2022)
9.52 km
Leigh and Bransford Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2008)
9.54 km
Riversides School Good
(October 6, 2021)
9.57 km
St Clement's CofE Primary 9.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chirkenhill Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 20, 2022
8.07 km
Leigh & Bransford Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
May 15, 2014
8.7 km
Heritage Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
8.88 km
Shire Services At Astley C Of E Primary School School/college/university Exempt
April 1, 2021
9.14 km
Astley Burf Outdoor Ed. Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
9.4 km
Astley Club Other catering premises Exempt
July 11, 2011
9.4 km
Dunley Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2021
9.4 km
The Dog At Dunley Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2022
9.4 km
Waterside Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
9.46 km
Branches Coffee Hatch At Branches Day Opportunities Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.47 km
Leigh Sinton Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2021
9.47 km
Leigh Sinton Post Office \& Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
9.47 km
Hampstall Riverside Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
9.56 km
Hamilton House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
9.67 km
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 23, 2019
9.67 km
S J & S A Trotman Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
9.77 km
Toad's Mill Kitchen Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
9.77 km
Woodlands Malvern B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
9.95 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
10.07 km
Dunley Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
10.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chantry School Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 269 m
The Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 330 m
The Crown Inn Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 40.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ducton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 589 m
Mason's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Kingswood Common Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Little Hopehouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Great Hopehouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Tee Bank Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Deadfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Little Birch Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Birch Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Penny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Callow Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Berrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Pudford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Holling Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Hope Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 69.8 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.8 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 263,419 kWh - mean 6,932 kWh : median 4,537 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR6 6QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.23737800
Longitude -2.35780300
OS Easting 375663
OS Northing 0259970
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19397
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Hallow ED
Electoral Ward Martley
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33022906
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 002C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2