The postcode WR8 9DH is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR8 9DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR8 9DH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 9DH as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to WR8 9DH is A4104 which is centered 71 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Quay Lane and is 526 m away.
The closest primary school to WR8 9DH (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 9DH is The Railway Inn and is 4.04 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 6, 2020.
75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for WR8 9DH 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 9DH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR8 9DH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR8 9DH
| 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 9DH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2.51 km |
| Hanley Castle High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 3.46 km |
| Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 4.72 km |
| Eckington CofE First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 5.13 km |
| Twyning School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 5.77 km |
| Bredon School | Independent school | 7-21 | 5.8 km | |
| Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 3, 2020) | 6.21 km |
| Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 6.89 km |
| Bridge School Malvern | Special school | 11-24 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 7.09 km |
| Kempsey Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 7.55 km |
| Welland Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.12 km | |
| Abbey Park First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 8.16 km |
| Abbey Park Middle School | Maintained school | 9-12 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 8.16 km |
| St Barnabas CofE First and Middle School | Academy | 4-12 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 8.48 km |
| Callow End CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 8.53 km | |
| Holy Redeemer Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 30, 2009) | 8.54 km |
| Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 8.55 km |
| Mitton Manor Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 8.68 km |
| Carrant Brook Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 20, 2022) | 8.82 km |
| Orchard Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 8.9 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR8 9DH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ripple Parish Hall | Exempt January 31, 2005 | 3.75 km | |
| The Railway Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 6, 2020 | 4.04 km | |
| Eckington Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 4.62 km | |
| Philippus Dexter Breeders | Exempt April 27, 2022 | 4.7 km | |
| Eckington Stores | Exempt July 19, 2012 | 4.89 km | |
| The Bell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 4.89 km | |
| The Anchor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 5.04 km | |
| Eckington Village Memorial Hall | Exempt July 17, 2009 | 5.13 km | |
| Miquill Catering Ltd At Eckington C Of E Primary School | Awaiting Inspection | 5.13 km | |
| Hilton Puckrup Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 6, 2021 | 5.31 km | |
| Cherry Orchard Publishing | Awaiting Inspection | 5.31 km | |
| Broadgrove Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 1, 2011 | 5.63 km | |
| Busy Bees At Birlingham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 5.63 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Twyning County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2021 | 5.77 km | |
| The Village Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 5.77 km | |
| Palmer And Howells At Bredon School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 5.8 km | |
| Severn Sailing Club | Exempt September 26, 2008 | 5.89 km | |
| Riverside Caravan Park | Exempt April 17, 2012 | 5.9 km | |
| The Fleet Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 5.98 km | |
| Twyning Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 5.98 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR8 9DH - Data from Apr 2022
| Quay Lane | 526 m | |
| Quay Lane | 549 m | |
| Bluebell Farm | 924 m | |
| Bluebell Farm | 949 m | |
| Yorkshire Grey | 973 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 19.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR8 9DH - Data from Dec 2021
| Island Pool | 687 m | |
| Gadley Covert | 823 m | |
| Woodley's Brake | 1.14 km | |
| Jack's Paddock | 1.24 km | |
| Old Ground Brake | 1.25 km | |
| Castle Covert | 1.55 km | |
| Brierley Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Fern Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Barnes's Rough | 1.99 km | |
| Pheasant Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Marsh Covert | 2.14 km | |
| The Belt | 2.21 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Severn Bank Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Sweet Briar Wood | 2.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR8 9DH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 25% | 75% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 75% | 75% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.07438200 |
| Longitude | -2.18619300 |
| OS Easting | 387335 |
| OS Northing | 0241795 |
| 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 | Ripple |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022935 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Malvern Hills 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Malvern Hills 008C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |