Postcode WR8 0BY (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR8 0BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR8 0BY is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in March 2018 and is an active postcode. WR8 0BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR8 0BY 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 0BY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to WR8 0BY is Brinkley Drive which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hanley Castle and is 130 m away.

The closest primary school to WR8 0BY (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 0BY is The Plough and is 3.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021.

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

Policing for WR8 0BY 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 WR8 0BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR8 0BY, and the approximate distance away.

Brinkley Drive 34 m
Gilberts End Lane 116 m
Vicarage Fields 294 m
B4209 3.33 km
A4104 3.61 km
B4211 5.97 km
A449 7.73 km
A44 32.38 km
A438 32.44 km
A417 32.47 km
A34 45.45 km
A41 49.31 km
A38 57.64 km
A5 67.79 km
A46 68.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR8 0BY

Introduction March 2018
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 WR8 0BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hanley Castle High School Good
(June 14, 2017)
373 m
Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 3, 2020)
2.6 km
Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.6 km
Bridge School Malvern Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.46 km
Welland Primary School 4.9 km
The Chase Good
(October 20, 2021)
5.5 km
Great Malvern Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.82 km
Madresfield CofE Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
6.14 km
Malvern Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.25 km
Malvern St James 6.38 km
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
6.4 km
Abbey College in Malvern 6.48 km
Malvern College 6.56 km
Castlemorton Church of England Primary School 6.74 km
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
6.77 km
Bredon School 6.78 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.9 km
Grove Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
6.91 km
Callow End CofE Primary School 6.98 km
St Matthias Church of England Primary School 7.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR8 0BY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.43 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
3.64 km
Guarlford Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 12, 2005
3.69 km
The Inn At Welland Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.01 km
Only Foods And Sauces Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 17, 2017
4.12 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
4.46 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.46 km
Harvey's At St James Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.55 km
Welland House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
4.8 km
The Green Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
4.81 km
Welland C Of E School School/college/university Exempt
November 30, 2021
4.9 km
Welland Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 4, 2011
4.9 km
Welland Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 20, 2022
4.95 km
Welland Teddy Bears Other catering premises Exempt
November 7, 2008
4.95 km
Welland Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 16, 2007
4.95 km
St Andrews Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 21, 2005
5.04 km
Brighter Futures Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
5.1 km
The Octagon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
5.15 km
Zest4Life Conversational Lunches @ The Octagon Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
5.15 km
The Three Horse Shoes Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
5.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR8 0BY - Data from Apr 2022

Hanley Castle Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Hanley Castle Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Hanley Castle High School Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 20.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR8 0BY - Data from Dec 2021

Langett Covert Woodland Or Forest 634 m
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Fattening Pen Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Day's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
New England Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Sink Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Barnes's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Water Wheel Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Square Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Lantridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Severn Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Cliffey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Brickpits Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR8 0BY - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.07969000
Longitude -2.23898000
OS Easting 383719
OS Northing 0242396
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14252
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

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: 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