The postcode WR8 0AS is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR8 0AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR8 0AS 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 WR8 0AS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to WR8 0AS is B4209 which is centered 1.73 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Upton Road and is 867 m away. The closest railway station is Great Malvern Rail Station, 5.1 km away.
The closest primary school to WR8 0AS (for ages 11 and under) is Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 3, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hanley Castle High School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 14, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WR8 0AS is The Inn At Welland and is 2.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 123.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 67.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 84.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 15.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for WR8 0AS 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 WR8 0AS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR8 0AS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR8 0AS
| 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 WR8 0AS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 3, 2020) | 956 m |
| Hanley Castle High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Bridge School Malvern | Special school | 11-24 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| Welland Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.46 km | |
| Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 3.75 km |
| The Chase | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 4.21 km |
| Great Malvern Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 4.7 km |
| Malvern Wells CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 4.75 km |
| Abbey College in Malvern | Independent school | 14-19 | 4.84 km | |
| Malvern Parish CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 5.02 km |
| Malvern St James | Independent school | 3-20 | 5.18 km | |
| Malvern College | Independent school | 13-19 | 5.2 km | |
| Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 5.28 km |
| Madresfield CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 19, 2021) | 5.57 km |
| Castlemorton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.71 km | |
| Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 5.88 km |
| The Downs, Malvern College Prep School | Independent school | 2-13 | 6.34 km | |
| St Matthias Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.64 km | |
| St James' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 6.84 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 6.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR8 0AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Only Foods And Sauces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2017 | 2.48 km | |
| The Inn At Welland | Awaiting Inspection | 2.83 km | |
| Guarlford Village Hall | Exempt December 12, 2005 | 3.08 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 3.12 km | |
| Harvey's At St James Church | Awaiting Inspection | 3.19 km | |
| Welland House Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 3.35 km | |
| Welland C Of E School | Exempt November 30, 2021 | 3.46 km | |
| Welland Pre School | Exempt November 4, 2011 | 3.46 km | |
| Welland Post Office | Exempt April 20, 2022 | 3.55 km | |
| Welland Teddy Bears | Exempt November 7, 2008 | 3.55 km | |
| Welland Village Hall | Exempt February 16, 2007 | 3.55 km | |
| Food for Thought Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2016 | 3.58 km | |
| Paula's Newsagents And General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2020 | 3.58 km | |
| Stockmans Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2016 | 3.58 km | |
| TCA Trading | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2011 | 3.58 km | |
| St Andrews Church Hall | Exempt December 21, 2005 | 3.68 km | |
| The Green Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2017 | 3.77 km | |
| Holdfast Cottage Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 3.78 km | |
| Marlbank Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 3.78 km | |
| The Three Horse Shoes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 3.88 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR8 0AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Upton Road | 867 m | |
| Upton Road | 893 m | |
| Westmere | 914 m | |
| Westmere | 938 m | |
| Post Office | 1.03 km | |
| Great Malvern Rail Station | 5.1 km | |
| Great Malvern Rail Station | 5.1 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 21.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR8 0AS - Data from Dec 2021
| Swan Pool | 1.04 km | |
| St Gabriel's Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Day's Coppice | 1.24 km | |
| Lantridge Hill | 1.33 km | |
| The Gorse | 1.5 km | |
| Round Covert | 1.59 km | |
| Church Covert | 1.68 km | |
| High Firs Covert | 1.72 km | |
| Sink Covert | 1.88 km | |
| Bernard's Green Belt | 2.09 km | |
| Langett Covert | 2.19 km | |
| Lower Arles Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Water Wheel Covert | 2.36 km | |
| Jubilee Plantation | 2.45 km | |
| Long Covert | 2.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR8 0AS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 37.4 Mbps | 123.7 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.2 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 15.2% | 84.8% | 15.7 | 2.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 17.4% | 84.8% | 115.2 | 22 |
| 300+ Mbps | 67.4% | 67.4% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for WR8 0AS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.07837900 |
| Longitude | -2.26288000 |
| OS Easting | 382081 |
| OS Northing | 0242257 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Worcestershire |
| County Electorial Division | Powick ED |
| Electoral Ward | Upton and Hanley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000235 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| 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 | E33022926 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Malvern Hills 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Malvern Hills 005D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |