The postcode WR8 0DW is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR8 0DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR8 0DW 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 0DW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to WR8 0DW is B4209 which is centered 2.24 km away.
The closest railway station is Great Malvern Rail Station, 5.25 km away.
The closest primary school to WR8 0DW (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 0DW is The Plough and is 2.73 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 0DW 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 0DW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR8 0DW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR8 0DW
| 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 0DW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanley Castle High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 3, 2020) | 1.63 km |
| Bridge School Malvern | Special school | 11-24 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 3.58 km |
| Welland Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.19 km | |
| The Chase | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 4.4 km |
| Great Malvern Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 4.77 km |
| Malvern Parish CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 5.17 km |
| Malvern St James | Independent school | 3-20 | 5.31 km | |
| Madresfield CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 19, 2021) | 5.33 km |
| Malvern Wells CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 5.36 km |
| Malvern College | Independent school | 13-19 | 5.45 km | |
| Abbey College in Malvern | Independent school | 14-19 | 5.47 km | |
| Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 5.65 km |
| Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 5.9 km |
| Castlemorton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.39 km | |
| St Matthias Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.62 km | |
| Callow End CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 6.7 km | |
| The Downs, Malvern College Prep School | Independent school | 2-13 | 6.85 km | |
| Kempsey Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 6.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR8 0DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 2.73 km | |
| Guarlford Village Hall | Exempt December 12, 2005 | 2.83 km | |
| Only Foods And Sauces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2017 | 3.08 km | |
| Riverside Caravan Park | Exempt April 17, 2012 | 3.32 km | |
| The Inn At Welland | Awaiting Inspection | 3.53 km | |
| The Green Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2017 | 3.78 km | |
| Harvey's At St James Church | Awaiting Inspection | 3.92 km | |
| St Andrews Church Hall | Exempt December 21, 2005 | 3.93 km | |
| Brighter Futures | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 4.03 km | |
| The Octagon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 4.06 km | |
| Zest4Life Conversational Lunches @ The Octagon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 4.06 km | |
| The Three Horse Shoes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 4.07 km | |
| Welland House Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 4.08 km | |
| Food for Thought Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2016 | 4.11 km | |
| Paula's Newsagents And General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2020 | 4.11 km | |
| Stockmans Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2016 | 4.11 km | |
| TCA Trading | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2011 | 4.11 km | |
| The Bluebell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 4.12 km | |
| Treherne House & The Malvern Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2018 | 4.12 km | |
| One Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 4.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR8 0DW - Data from Apr 2022
| Great Malvern Rail Station | 5.25 km | |
| Great Malvern Rail Station | 5.26 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 21.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR8 0DW - Data from Dec 2021
| Day's Coppice | 570 m | |
| The Gorse | 789 m | |
| Lantridge Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Sink Covert | 1.21 km | |
| Swan Pool | 1.39 km | |
| Langett Covert | 1.56 km | |
| St Gabriel's Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Water Wheel Covert | 1.71 km | |
| Long Covert | 1.8 km | |
| Church Covert | 1.81 km | |
| Square Plantation | 1.88 km | |
| New England Plantation | 1.92 km | |
| Round Covert | 1.96 km | |
| Fattening Pen Covert | 1.96 km | |
| High Firs Covert | 1.98 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR8 0DW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.08259600 |
| Longitude | -2.25471800 |
| OS Easting | 382642 |
| OS Northing | 0242724 |
| 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 |