The postcode WR8 9BT is located in Wychavon, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR8 9BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR8 9BT 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 9BT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to WR8 9BT is Bourne Road which is centered 198 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Harpley Road and is 1.32 km away.
The closest primary school to WR8 9BT (for ages 11 and under) is Twyning School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 2018. 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 9BT is The Bell and is 1.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 31, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 8.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for WR8 9BT 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 9BT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR8 9BT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR8 9BT
| 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 9BT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eckington CofE First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 2 km |
| Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 2.07 km |
| Twyning School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 5.02 km |
| Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 5.06 km |
| Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 5.36 km |
| Abbey Park First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 5.7 km |
| Abbey Park Middle School | Maintained school | 9-12 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 5.7 km |
| Holy Redeemer Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 30, 2009) | 6.08 km |
| Orchard Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 6.5 km |
| Hanley Castle High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 6.61 km |
| Overbury CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-10 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 6.88 km |
| Bredon School | Independent school | 7-21 | 7.02 km | |
| St Barnabas CofE First and Middle School | Academy | 4-12 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 7.06 km |
| Pershore High School | Academy | 12-18 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 7.37 km |
| Carrant Brook Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 20, 2022) | 7.44 km |
| Elmley Castle CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-10 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 7.77 km |
| Northway Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (October 11, 2011) | 8.02 km |
| Norton College Tewkesbury | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2019) | 8.08 km |
| Mitton Manor Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 8.13 km |
| St Nicholas' CofE Middle School | Academy | 9-12 | Requires improvement (June 9, 2021) | 8.47 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR8 9BT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckington Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| Philippus Dexter Breeders | Exempt April 27, 2022 | 1.64 km | |
| Eckington Stores | Exempt July 19, 2012 | 1.75 km | |
| The Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 1.75 km | |
| The Anchor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 1.91 km | |
| Eckington Village Memorial Hall | Exempt July 17, 2009 | 2 km | |
| Miquill Catering Ltd At Eckington C Of E Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 2 km | |
| Broadgrove Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 1, 2011 | 2.89 km | |
| Busy Bees At Birlingham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 2.89 km | |
| Birlingham Village Hall | Exempt July 23, 2010 | 3.13 km | |
| Birlingham Cricket Club | Exempt July 23, 2010 | 3.26 km | |
| The Swan Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 3.26 km | |
| Severn Sailing Club | Exempt September 26, 2008 | 3.3 km | |
| Bredons Norton Village Hall | Exempt March 27, 2008 | 3.68 km | |
| Bredon Pizzeria/Pizza In The Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 3.79 km | |
| Ripple Parish Hall | Exempt January 31, 2005 | 4.72 km | |
| Cherry Orchard Publishing | Awaiting Inspection | 4.94 km | |
| Great Comberton Village Hall | Exempt November 26, 2010 | 4.98 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Twyning County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2021 | 5.02 km | |
| The Village Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 5.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR8 9BT - Data from Apr 2022
| Harpley Road | 1.32 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 19.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR8 9BT - Data from Dec 2021
| Woodmancote Brake | 766 m | |
| North Covert | 1.03 km | |
| Brierley Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Marsh Covert | 1.52 km | |
| South Covert | 1.57 km | |
| Old Ground Brake | 2.09 km | |
| Salt Baths Covert | 2.16 km | |
| Castle Covert | 2.23 km | |
| Black Covert | 2.47 km | |
| Brick Kiln Rough | 2.6 km | |
| Swan's Neck | 2.63 km | |
| Jack's Paddock | 2.66 km | |
| Pheasant Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Arle Covert | 2.73 km | |
| Ley Coppice | 2.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR8 9BT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 7.9 Mbps | 8.1 Mbps | 12.46 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 0.9 Mbps | 1.18 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.5 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 37.5% | 62.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 62.5% | 0% | 11.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.07355600 |
| Longitude | -2.14023000 |
| OS Easting | 390485 |
| OS Northing | 0241696 |
| 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 | 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 life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Defford BUA |
| 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 | 1B1 |