Postcode WR8 0XB (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR8 0XB and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR8 0XB is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 2011 and is an active postcode. WR8 0XB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WR8 0XB 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 0XB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WR8 0XB is Court Street which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Street and is 95 m away.

The closest primary school to WR8 0XB (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 0XB is The Railway Inn and is 3.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 6, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Court Street 80 m
Oak Street 86 m
Backfields Lane 103 m
Church Mews 116 m
Brown Square 131 m
Old Street 151 m
Severn Drive 157 m
London Lane 157 m
High Street 162 m
Church Street 183 m
Price's Lane 201 m
School Lane 204 m
Riverside Close 231 m
Waterside 240 m
Dunn's Lane 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR8 0XB

Introduction January 2011
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR8 0XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School Good
(October 23, 2019)
231 m
Hanley Castle High School Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.01 km
Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 3, 2020)
4.32 km
Bredon School 4.53 km
Bridge School Malvern Good
(November 21, 2019)
5.2 km
Welland Primary School 5.76 km
Twyning School Good
(July 17, 2018)
6.19 km
Castlemorton Church of England Primary School 6.61 km
Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School Good
(March 4, 2020)
7.23 km
Eckington CofE First School Good
(March 29, 2017)
7.36 km
The Chase Good
(October 20, 2021)
7.71 km
Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
7.93 km
Malvern Wells CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
7.94 km
Abbey College in Malvern 7.95 km
Great Malvern Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
8.11 km
Malvern Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
8.5 km
Madresfield CofE Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
8.51 km
Mitton Manor Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
8.54 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
8.59 km
Malvern St James 8.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ripple Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2005
3.39 km
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
3.52 km
The Old Plough Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 26, 2009
4.48 km
Palmer And Howells At Bredon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
4.53 km
The Inn At Welland Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.54 km
Hilton Puckrup Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
5.12 km
Longdon Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 16, 2010
5.13 km
Harvey's At St James Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.29 km
Cherry Orchard Publishing Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.56 km
Welland House Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
5.69 km
Welland Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 20, 2022
5.7 km
Welland Teddy Bears Other catering premises Exempt
November 7, 2008
5.7 km
Welland Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 16, 2007
5.7 km
Welland C Of E School School/college/university Exempt
November 30, 2021
5.76 km
Welland Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 4, 2011
5.76 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
5.79 km
Only Foods And Sauces Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 17, 2017
5.81 km
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
5.83 km
Guarlford Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 12, 2005
6.06 km
Swallowfields Retreat Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2021
6.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
New Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Panes Garage Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 18.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tunnel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Highley Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Backgreen Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Dog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Island Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Paradise Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Island Pool Inland Water 2.32 km
Tipney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Barnes's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Smokeacre Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Stew Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Langett Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Fattening Pen Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.06269300
Longitude -2.21810300
OS Easting 385144
OS Northing 0240501
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16672
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000235
Travel To Work Area Worcester and Kidderminster

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Upton upon Severn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022949
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 011D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2