The postcode WR8 0QR is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR8 0QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR8 0QR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 0QR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to WR8 0QR is Stanks Lane which is centered 399 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Monsell Lane and is 934 m away.
The closest primary school to WR8 0QR (for ages 11 and under) is Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 23, 2019. 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 0QR is The Railway Inn and is 3.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 6, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 53.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WR8 0QR 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 0QR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR8 0QR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR8 0QR
| 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 0QR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Hanley Castle High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 3.09 km |
| Bredon School | Independent school | 7-21 | 3.48 km | |
| Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 3, 2020) | 4.45 km |
| Welland Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.04 km | |
| Bridge School Malvern | Special school | 11-24 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 5.22 km |
| Castlemorton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.23 km | |
| Twyning School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 6.16 km |
| Abbey College in Malvern | Independent school | 14-19 | 7.52 km | |
| Malvern Wells CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 7.57 km |
| Mitton Manor Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 7.95 km |
| Pendock CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2018) | 8.02 km |
| The Chase | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 8.09 km |
| Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 8.12 km |
| Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 8.17 km |
| Eckington CofE First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 8.46 km |
| Eldersfield Lawn CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 31, 2012) | 8.47 km |
| Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 8.63 km |
| Great Malvern Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 8.64 km |
| Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 8.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR8 0QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2009 | 2.82 km | |
| The Railway Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 3.27 km | |
| Ripple Parish Hall | Exempt January 31, 2005 | 3.3 km | |
| Longdon Village Hall | Exempt April 16, 2010 | 3.46 km | |
| Palmer And Howells At Bredon School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 3.48 km | |
| The Inn At Welland | Awaiting Inspection | 3.76 km | |
| Harvey's At St James Church | Awaiting Inspection | 4.54 km | |
| Hilton Puckrup Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 6, 2021 | 4.79 km | |
| Welland Post Office | Exempt April 20, 2022 | 4.91 km | |
| Welland Teddy Bears | Exempt November 7, 2008 | 4.91 km | |
| Welland Village Hall | Exempt February 16, 2007 | 4.91 km | |
| The Hunters Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 4.93 km | |
| Swallowfields Retreat | Exempt November 9, 2021 | 4.98 km | |
| Welland House Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 4.99 km | |
| Welland C Of E School | Exempt November 30, 2021 | 5.04 km | |
| Welland Pre School | Exempt November 4, 2011 | 5.04 km | |
| Castlemorton C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 5.23 km | |
| Castlemorton Caterpillars Pre-School | Exempt January 29, 2010 | 5.23 km | |
| Cherry Orchard Publishing | Awaiting Inspection | 5.47 km | |
| Castlemorton Parish Hall | Exempt January 17, 2006 | 5.47 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR8 0QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Monsell Lane | 934 m | |
| Monsell Lane | 945 m | |
| Milestone Road | 981 m | |
| Milestone Road | 1.01 km | |
| The Hill Centre | 1.06 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 17.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR8 0QR - Data from Dec 2021
| Highley Brake | 226 m | |
| Island Covert | 468 m | |
| Backgreen Covert | 516 m | |
| Tipney Hill | 694 m | |
| Icehouse Plantation | 906 m | |
| Stew Covert | 927 m | |
| Tunnel Hill | 949 m | |
| Smokeacre Covert | 1.18 km | |
| Paradise Plantation | 1.33 km | |
| Dog Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Long Covert | 1.42 km | |
| Long Covert | 1.44 km | |
| Young Covert | 1.64 km | |
| Heath Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Coneyburrow Hill | 1.9 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR8 0QR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 59.7 Mbps | 53.6 Mbps | 79.79 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 71.2 | 19.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.04918300 |
| Longitude | -2.23001600 |
| OS Easting | 384323 |
| OS Northing | 0239002 |
| 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 | Croome 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established 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 | E33022953 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Malvern Hills 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Malvern Hills 011D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |