Postcode WR6 6UL (Wyre Forest)

Map showing WR6 6UL and nearby postcodes

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

WR6 6UL 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 6UL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to WR6 6UL is B4202 which is centered 1.47 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Lower Hollin Farm and is 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to WR6 6UL (for ages 11 and under) is Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 19, 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 6UL is The Rock Cross Inn and is 2.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4202 1.47 km
A456 10.51 km
A44 20.73 km
A449 23.77 km
A442 26.57 km
A5 38.96 km
A41 46.69 km
A38 81.97 km
M5 93.58 km
A6 110.99 km
A361 113.71 km
A1 169.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR6 6UL

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 6UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
3.46 km
Bayton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
3.74 km
Abberley Parochial VC Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.04 km
Abberley Hall 4.79 km
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
5.08 km
Great Witley CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
5.81 km
The Lacon Childe School Good
(November 7, 2017)
7.22 km
Cleobury Mortimer Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
7.22 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
8 km
Astley CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
8.45 km
Clifton upon Teme Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
8.56 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
8.95 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
9.02 km
St Bartholomew's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
9.08 km
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
9.53 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
9.53 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
9.62 km
Burlish Park Primary School 10.05 km
Wribbenhall School Good
(June 10, 2021)
10.35 km
The Chantry School 10.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brians Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 27, 2018
1.91 km
Clows Top Store And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.91 km
Clows Top Victory Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2013
1.93 km
Crumpet Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 22, 2020
2.06 km
The Market Shop UK Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2021
2.11 km
Teme Valley Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
2.15 km
Eardiston Country Club Retailers - other Exempt
November 24, 2021
2.27 km
Lindridge Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 5, 2013
2.4 km
Rock Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 17, 2008
2.5 km
The Rock Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
2.5 km
Sweet Lady Jayne (Cakes N Puds) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
2.67 km
The Colliers Farm Shop And Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.71 km
Badgers Walk Country Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2013
2.77 km
Mamble Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2006
2.78 km
The Sun & Slipper Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 22, 2021
2.78 km
Colliers Cookery School Retailers - other Exempt
3.05 km
Lindkidz Wraparound Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.46 km
Lindridge Pre-School Group Retailers - other Exempt
September 15, 2021
3.46 km
Bayton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 19, 2005
3.74 km
Little Learners Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2021
3.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lower Hollin Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Lower Hollin Farm Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Penn Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Penn Hall Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 50.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rifle Coppice Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Cothercraft Wood Woodland Or Forest 772 m
Penn Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 859 m
Hunthouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Winricks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Menith Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Brockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Mill Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Jacob's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Mary's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Rowley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Pensax Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Ridding Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Top Tax Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km

Broadband

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

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

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 23,191 kWh - mean 3,865 kWh : median 3,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR6 6UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.32697500
Longitude -2.42292700
OS Easting 371274
OS Northing 0269960
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14271
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000239
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: 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