The postcode WR8 9AU is located in Wychavon, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in January 1995.WR8 9AU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
WR8 9AU 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 9AU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to WR8 9AU is Harewell Lane which is centered 237 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Besford Court and is 518 m away. The closest railway station is Pershore Rail Station, 5.28 km away.
The closest primary school to WR8 9AU (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Redeemer Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 30, 2009. 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 9AU is Birlingham Cricket Club and is 3.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on July 23, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Newlands Fish Bar and is 3.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 16, 2022.
Policing for WR8 9AU 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 9AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR8 9AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR8 9AU
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | January 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR8 9AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.86 km |
| Abbey Park First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 3.66 km |
| Abbey Park Middle School | Maintained school | 9-12 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 3.66 km |
| Eckington CofE First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 3.88 km |
| St Barnabas CofE First and Middle School | Academy | 4-12 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 3.92 km |
| Holy Redeemer Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 30, 2009) | 4.01 km |
| Orchard Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 4.32 km |
| Pershore High School | Academy | 12-18 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 4.89 km |
| St Nicholas' CofE Middle School | Academy | 9-12 | Requires improvement (June 9, 2021) | 5.82 km |
| Pinvin CofE First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (March 3, 2020) | 5.82 km |
| Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 5.96 km |
| Peopleton | Independent school | 3-16 | 6.32 km | |
| Norton College | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 6.41 km |
| Kempsey Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 6.92 km |
| Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 7.23 km |
| Hanley Castle High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 7.56 km |
| Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 8.06 km |
| Elmley Castle CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-10 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 8.21 km |
| Twyning School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 8.25 km |
| Whittington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 8.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR8 9AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadgrove Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 1, 2011 | 2.19 km | |
| Busy Bees At Birlingham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 2.19 km | |
| Birlingham Village Hall | Exempt July 23, 2010 | 3.02 km | |
| Birlingham Cricket Club | Exempt July 23, 2010 | 3.05 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 3.05 km | |
| Duang Jai Thai Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 3.2 km | |
| Cooking Baking | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2021 | 3.38 km | |
| Pershore Stores | Exempt November 10, 2019 | 3.51 km | |
| Three Springs Filling Station BP | Exempt February 20, 2021 | 3.63 km | |
| Pershore Bowling Club | Exempt June 23, 2010 | 3.71 km | |
| Eckington Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 3.74 km | |
| Eckington Stores | Exempt July 19, 2012 | 3.75 km | |
| The Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 3.75 km | |
| Newlands Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 3.83 km | |
| Eckington Village Memorial Hall | Exempt July 17, 2009 | 3.88 km | |
| Miquill Catering Ltd At Eckington C Of E Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 3.88 km | |
| The Anchor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 3.89 km | |
| St Barnabas First And Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 3.92 km | |
| The Farm Shop At Stoulton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2021 | 3.94 km | |
| The Plough & Harrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 3.94 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR8 9AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Besford Court | 518 m | |
| Besford Court | 528 m | |
| Besford Turn | 564 m | |
| Besford Turn | 588 m | |
| Pershore Rail Station | 5.28 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 23.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR8 9AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Brick Kiln Rough | 1.06 km | |
| Croome Perry Wood | 1.84 km | |
| Salt Baths Covert | 2.06 km | |
| Tiddesley Wood | 2.1 km | |
| Callan's Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Chevington Rough | 2.42 km | |
| The Belt | 2.56 km | |
| Woodmancote Brake | 2.65 km | |
| Marsh Covert | 2.76 km | |
| Pheasant Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Deerfold Wood | 2.85 km | |
| The Belt | 2.92 km | |
| Stanthill Coppice | 2.94 km | |
| Blaythorn Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Manley Grove | 3 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.10235800 |
| Longitude | -2.13426900 |
| OS Easting | 390900 |
| OS Northing | 0244900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Worcestershire |
| County Electorial Division | Bredon ED |
| Electoral Ward | Eckington |
| Local Authority District | Wychavon |
| 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 | E07000238 |
| Travel To Work Area | Evesham |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| 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 | E33023149 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wychavon 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wychavon 019C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |