Postcode WR8 9DU (Malvern Hills) Terminated November 2006

Map showing WR8 9DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR8 9DU is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in November 2006.WR8 9DU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

WR8 9DU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 9DU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to WR8 9DU is A4104 which is centered 3.46 km away.

The closest primary school to WR8 9DU (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 9DU is Birlingham Cricket Club and is 4.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on July 23, 2010.

Policing for WR8 9DU 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 9DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR8 9DU, and the approximate distance away.

A4104 3.46 km
B4084 5.47 km
A449 12.31 km
A417 32.81 km
A44 36.91 km
A438 38.46 km
A34 40.07 km
A41 43.93 km
A38 61.78 km
A46 62.32 km
A5 67.18 km
M5 75.97 km
A361 87.55 km
A6 129.72 km
A1 186.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR8 9DU

Introduction June 1981
Termination November 2006
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 9DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.54 km
Eckington CofE First School Good
(March 29, 2017)
4.24 km
St Barnabas CofE First and Middle School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
5.01 km
Abbey Park First and Nursery School Good
(October 17, 2017)
5.06 km
Abbey Park Middle School Requires improvement
(October 24, 2018)
5.06 km
Holy Redeemer Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 30, 2009)
5.41 km
Orchard Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
5.72 km
Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School Good
(October 23, 2019)
5.94 km
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
5.96 km
Hanley Castle High School Good
(June 14, 2017)
6.16 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.24 km
Pershore High School Good
(September 20, 2017)
6.27 km
Norton College Good
(May 3, 2018)
6.6 km
St Nicholas' CofE Middle School Requires improvement
(June 9, 2021)
7.15 km
Pinvin CofE First School Good
(March 3, 2020)
7.15 km
Peopleton 7.39 km
Twyning School Good
(July 17, 2018)
7.77 km
Callow End CofE Primary School 7.87 km
Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
7.97 km
Whittington CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2020)
8.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR8 9DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadgrove Nursery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 1, 2011
3.22 km
Busy Bees At Birlingham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
3.22 km
Eckington Manor Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
3.94 km
Birlingham Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 23, 2010
3.98 km
Birlingham Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 23, 2010
4.05 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
4.05 km
Eckington Stores Retailers - other Exempt
July 19, 2012
4.06 km
The Bell Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
4.06 km
Philippus Dexter Breeders Retailers - other Exempt
April 27, 2022
4.2 km
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
4.22 km
Eckington Village Memorial Hall Other catering premises Exempt
July 17, 2009
4.24 km
Miquill Catering Ltd At Eckington C Of E Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.24 km
Duang Jai Thai Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
4.6 km
Cooking Baking Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 1, 2021
4.79 km
Pershore Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 10, 2019
4.9 km
The Farm Shop At Stoulton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2021
4.95 km
The Plough & Harrow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
4.95 km
St Barnabas First And Middle School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
5.01 km
Three Springs Filling Station BP Retailers - other Exempt
February 20, 2021
5.03 km
Pershore Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 23, 2010
5.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR8 9DU - Data from Apr 2022

Gloucestershire Airport Air 22.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR8 9DU - Data from Dec 2021

Salt Baths Covert Woodland Or Forest 945 m
Pheasant Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Marsh Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Sweet Briar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Manley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Castle Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Brick Kiln Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Croome Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Menagerie Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Wood Yard Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Woodmancote Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Lickmoor Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Brierley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.09834200
Longitude -2.15376000
OS Easting 389564
OS Northing 0244456
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21309
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Croome ED
Electoral Ward Kempsey
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting 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 E33022936
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 008A
Output Area / Small Area 1C2