The postcode WR8 0SS is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR8 0SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR8 0SS 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 0SS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to WR8 0SS is Drake Street which is centered 837 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Inn and is 96 m away.
The closest primary school to WR8 0SS (for ages 11 and under) is Welland Primary School. 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 0SS is The Inn At Welland and is 607 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .
75% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for WR8 0SS 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 0SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR8 0SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR8 0SS
| 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 0SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welland Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.79 km | |
| Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 3, 2020) | 2.01 km |
| Bridge School Malvern | Special school | 11-24 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 2.38 km |
| Hanley Castle High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 3.34 km |
| Castlemorton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.39 km | |
| Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 4.11 km |
| Abbey College in Malvern | Independent school | 14-19 | 4.2 km | |
| Malvern Wells CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 10, 2019) | 4.27 km |
| The Chase | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 5.4 km |
| Malvern Wyche CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 5.81 km |
| Malvern College | Independent school | 13-19 | 6.11 km | |
| Great Malvern Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 6.13 km |
| The Downs, Malvern College Prep School | Independent school | 2-13 | 6.19 km | |
| Malvern Parish CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 6.22 km |
| The Elms School | Independent school | 3-13 | 6.35 km | |
| Malvern St James | Independent school | 3-20 | 6.43 km | |
| Bredon School | Independent school | 7-21 | 6.44 km | |
| Colwall CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 6.5 km |
| Pendock CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2018) | 7.3 km |
| Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 7.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR8 0SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Inn At Welland | Awaiting Inspection | 607 m | |
| Harvey's At St James Church | Awaiting Inspection | 1.32 km | |
| Welland House Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 1.72 km | |
| Welland Post Office | Exempt April 20, 2022 | 1.72 km | |
| Welland Teddy Bears | Exempt November 7, 2008 | 1.72 km | |
| Welland Village Hall | Exempt February 16, 2007 | 1.72 km | |
| Welland C Of E School | Exempt November 30, 2021 | 1.79 km | |
| Welland Pre School | Exempt November 4, 2011 | 1.79 km | |
| Holdfast Cottage Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 2.49 km | |
| Marlbank Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 2.49 km | |
| Swallowfields Retreat | Exempt November 9, 2021 | 2.56 km | |
| Only Foods And Sauces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2017 | 2.67 km | |
| Plume Of Feathers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 31, 2020 | 2.84 km | |
| The Robin Hood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 29, 2021 | 3.2 km | |
| Castlemorton Parish Hall | Exempt January 17, 2006 | 3.38 km | |
| Castlemorton C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2021 | 3.39 km | |
| Castlemorton Caterpillars Pre-School | Exempt January 29, 2010 | 3.39 km | |
| The Chace Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2020 | 3.46 km | |
| Food for Thought Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2016 | 3.77 km | |
| Paula's Newsagents And General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2020 | 3.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR8 0SS - Data from Apr 2022
| The Inn | 96 m | |
| The Inn | 112 m | |
| Welland Stone Turn | 625 m | |
| Welland Stone Turn | 645 m | |
| Drake Street | 939 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 19.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR8 0SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Two Acre Covert | 1.11 km | |
| Big Covert | 1.36 km | |
| Round Covert | 1.46 km | |
| Young Covert | 1.74 km | |
| Long Covert | 2.04 km | |
| Smokeacre Covert | 2.17 km | |
| Danemoor Coppice | 2.23 km | |
| Stew Covert | 2.54 km | |
| Tunnel Hill | 2.75 km | |
| St Gabriel's Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Swan Pool | 2.8 km | |
| Dingle | Valley | 2.87 km |
| Round Covert | 3.01 km | |
| Highley Brake | 3.1 km | |
| Common Wood | 3.2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR8 0SS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 25% | 75% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 75% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.05889400 |
| Longitude | -2.27573200 |
| OS Easting | 381192 |
| OS Northing | 0240093 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| 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 | 1C3 |