The postcode WR8 0EQ is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR8 0EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR8 0EQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 0EQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to WR8 0EQ is B4209 which is centered 938 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Westmere and is 516 m away. The closest railway station is Great Malvern Rail Station, 4.57 km away.
The closest primary school to WR8 0EQ (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 0EQ is The Inn At Welland and is 2.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WR8 0EQ 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 0EQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR8 0EQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR8 0EQ
| 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 0EQ - 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) | 0 m |
| Bridge School Malvern | Special school | 11-24 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 894 m |
| Welland Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.67 km | |
| Hanley Castle High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 2.75 km |
| The Chase | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.66 km |
| Malvern Wells CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 3.8 km |
| Abbey College in Malvern | Independent school | 14-19 | 3.89 km | |
| Great Malvern Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 4.28 km |
| Malvern Parish CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 4.49 km |
| Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 4.5 km |
| Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 4.52 km |
| Malvern College | Independent school | 13-19 | 4.55 km | |
| Malvern St James | Independent school | 3-20 | 4.67 km | |
| Castlemorton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.19 km | |
| The Downs, Malvern College Prep School | Independent school | 2-13 | 5.43 km | |
| Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 5.48 km |
| Madresfield CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 19, 2021) | 5.51 km |
| The Elms School | Independent school | 3-13 | 6.08 km | |
| Colwall CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 6.16 km |
| St James' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 6.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR8 0EQ - 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 | 1.54 km | |
| The Inn At Welland | Awaiting Inspection | 2.34 km | |
| Harvey's At St James Church | Awaiting Inspection | 2.5 km | |
| Welland House Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 2.57 km | |
| Welland C Of E School | Exempt November 30, 2021 | 2.67 km | |
| Welland Pre School | Exempt November 4, 2011 | 2.67 km | |
| Food for Thought Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2016 | 2.68 km | |
| Paula's Newsagents And General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2020 | 2.68 km | |
| Stockmans Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2016 | 2.68 km | |
| TCA Trading | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2011 | 2.68 km | |
| Welland Post Office | Exempt April 20, 2022 | 2.81 km | |
| Welland Teddy Bears | Exempt November 7, 2008 | 2.81 km | |
| Welland Village Hall | Exempt February 16, 2007 | 2.81 km | |
| Holdfast Cottage Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 2.89 km | |
| Marlbank Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 2.89 km | |
| St Andrews Church Hall | Exempt December 21, 2005 | 3.09 km | |
| Guarlford Village Hall | Exempt December 12, 2005 | 3.15 km | |
| Lakehouse Brewing Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 5, 2018 | 3.18 km | |
| The Three Horse Shoes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 3.34 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 3.4 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR8 0EQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Westmere | 516 m | |
| Westmere | 566 m | |
| Post Office | 742 m | |
| Post Office | 769 m | |
| Upton Road | 862 m | |
| Great Malvern Rail Station | 4.57 km | |
| Great Malvern Rail Station | 4.58 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 21.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR8 0EQ - Data from Dec 2021
| St Gabriel's Wood | 752 m | |
| Swan Pool | 794 m | |
| Round Covert | 1.05 km | |
| High Firs Covert | 1.33 km | |
| Church Covert | 1.47 km | |
| Lower Arles Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Common Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Lantridge Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Upper Arles Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Blackmore Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Day's Coppice | 2.02 km | |
| Bernard's Green Belt | 2.09 km | |
| Langdale Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Jubilee Plantation | 2.31 km | |
| Danemoor Coppice | 2.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR8 0EQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 66.3 Mbps | 60.6 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 65.4 | 17.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.07698200 |
| Longitude | -2.27664100 |
| OS Easting | 381137 |
| OS Northing | 0242104 |
| 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 | Morton |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Older 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 | E33022950 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Malvern Hills 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Malvern Hills 011B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |