Postcode WR6 6XJ (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR6 6XJ and nearby postcodes

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

WR6 6XJ 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 6XJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to WR6 6XJ is Pensax Common which is centered 639 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 898 m away.

The closest primary school to WR6 6XJ (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 6XJ is The Rock Cross Inn and is 2.46 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pensax Common 639 m
Pensax Road 877 m
B4202 2.51 km
A443 4.57 km
B4194 9.04 km
A456 10.19 km
A44 21.13 km
A449 22.53 km
A442 27.47 km
A5 39.97 km
A41 45.71 km
A38 81.12 km
M5 92.87 km
A6 111.4 km
A361 112.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR6 6XJ

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 6XJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abberley Parochial VC Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.5 km
Abberley Hall 3.26 km
Great Witley CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
4.27 km
Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 19, 2018)
4.52 km
Bayton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2012)
5.23 km
Far Forest Lea Memorial CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
5.78 km
Astley CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
7.11 km
Clifton upon Teme Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
7.66 km
St Anne's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 13, 2020)
7.81 km
St Bartholomew's CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
7.95 km
Lickhill Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
8.11 km
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
8.18 km
Stourport Primary Academy Good
(September 25, 2019)
8.7 km
The Lacon Childe School Good
(November 7, 2017)
8.72 km
Cleobury Mortimer Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
8.72 km
The Bewdley School Good
(September 12, 2019)
9.16 km
Bewdley Primary School Good
(May 15, 2019)
9.16 km
Burlish Park Primary School 9.23 km
The Stourport High School and Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
9.49 km
The Chantry School 9.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rock Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 17, 2008
2.46 km
The Rock Cross Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
2.46 km
Eardiston Country Club Retailers - other Exempt
November 24, 2021
2.8 km
Crumpet Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 22, 2020
2.92 km
Lindridge Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 5, 2013
3.01 km
Clows Top Victory Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2013
3.04 km
Brians Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 27, 2018
3.07 km
Clows Top Store And Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
3.07 km
The Colliers Farm Shop And Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
3.35 km
Teme Valley Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
3.44 km
The Market Shop UK Retailers - other Exempt
March 26, 2021
3.66 km
Badgers Walk Country Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 13, 2013
3.92 km
Roll The Base Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
4.14 km
Sweet Lady Jayne (Cakes N Puds) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
4.22 km
Mamble Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2006
4.33 km
The Sun & Slipper Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 22, 2021
4.33 km
Colliers Cookery School Retailers - other Exempt
4.43 km
Heightington Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 4, 2008
4.51 km
Lindkidz Wraparound Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
4.52 km
Lindridge Pre-School Group Retailers - other Exempt
September 15, 2021
4.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 898 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 914 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rowley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 358 m
Mill Rough Woodland Or Forest 503 m
Jacob's Wood Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Mary's Wood Woodland Or Forest 804 m
Ridding Coppice Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Rifle Coppice Woodland Or Forest 860 m
Pensax Wood Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Penn Hall Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Boddington Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Aniceford Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Menith Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Cothercraft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Winricks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Brockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 43.3 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 6.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 65 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 159,754 kWh - mean 8,408 kWh : median 6,191 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR6 6XJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.31824900
Longitude -2.40525000
OS Easting 372473
OS Northing 0268981
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33022905
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 002D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2