Postcode WR8 0RJ (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR8 0RJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR8 0RJ is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. WR8 0RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR8 0RJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 0RJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to WR8 0RJ is B4211 which is centered 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to WR8 0RJ (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 0RJ is The Inn At Welland and is 3.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4211 1.98 km
M50 9.13 km
A449 10.54 km
A417 28.86 km
A438 32.26 km
A44 34.28 km
A34 48.54 km
A41 52.4 km
A38 53.86 km
M5 67.79 km
A46 70.74 km
A5 71.69 km
A361 81.37 km
A6 136.96 km
A1 193.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR8 0RJ

Introduction October 1985
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 0RJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.58 km
Bredon School 3.51 km
Hanley Castle High School Good
(June 14, 2017)
3.67 km
Castlemorton Church of England Primary School 4.34 km
Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 3, 2020)
4.44 km
Welland Primary School 4.5 km
Bridge School Malvern Good
(November 21, 2019)
5.1 km
Twyning School Good
(July 17, 2018)
6.67 km
Pendock CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2018)
7.08 km
Abbey College in Malvern 7.08 km
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
7.17 km
Eldersfield Lawn CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
7.8 km
The Chase Good
(October 20, 2021)
8.09 km
Mitton Manor Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
8.14 km
Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
8.2 km
Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
8.7 km
Great Malvern Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
8.71 km
Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
8.77 km
Queen Margaret Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
8.89 km
Malvern College 8.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Old Plough Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 26, 2009
2.17 km
Longdon Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 16, 2010
2.78 km
The Inn At Welland Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.26 km
Palmer And Howells At Bredon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
3.51 km
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
3.82 km
Ripple Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2005
3.92 km
Harvey's At St James Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.02 km
Swallowfields Retreat Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2021
4.19 km
Welland Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 20, 2022
4.34 km
Welland Teddy Bears Other catering premises Exempt
November 7, 2008
4.34 km
Welland Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 16, 2007
4.34 km
Castlemorton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
4.34 km
Castlemorton Caterpillars Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
January 29, 2010
4.34 km
The Hunters Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
4.43 km
Welland House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
4.47 km
Welland C Of E School School/college/university Exempt
November 30, 2021
4.5 km
Welland Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 4, 2011
4.5 km
Birtsmorton Court Other catering premises Exempt
August 9, 2021
4.6 km
Castlemorton Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 17, 2006
4.61 km
The Farmers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 7, 2022
4.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gloucestershire Airport Air 17.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stew Covert Woodland Or Forest 487 m
Tipney Hill Hill Or Mountain 791 m
Highley Brake Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Island Covert Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Smokeacre Covert Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 893 m
Coneyburrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Backgreen Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Young Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Round Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Tunnel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Big Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Heath Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR8 0RJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.3 Mbps 22.4 Mbps 38.16 Mbps
Upload 3.9 Mbps 4.4 Mbps 9.67 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 62.5% 20.5 3.8
30-300 Mbps 37.5% 38 10
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 65,460 kWh - mean 8,183 kWh : median 4,731 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR8 0RJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.04378600
Longitude -2.24074800
OS Easting 383585
OS Northing 0238404
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14350
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Powick ED
Electoral Ward Longdon
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 Cheltenham

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural 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 E33022952
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 011A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3