The postcode WR8 9EF is located in Wychavon, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR8 9EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR8 9EF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 9EF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to WR8 9EF is Worcester Road which is centered 620 m away.
The closest primary school to WR8 9EF (for ages 11 and under) is Kempsey Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. 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 9EF is Riverside Caravan Park and is 4.67 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 17, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Perfect Plaice and is 5.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 4, 2016.
Residents reported an average download speed of 64.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WR8 9EF 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 9EF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR8 9EF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR8 9EF
| 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 9EF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kempsey Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.13 km |
| Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 3.31 km |
| Norton College | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 4.22 km |
| Callow End CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.91 km | |
| St Barnabas CofE First and Middle School | Academy | 4-12 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 5.06 km |
| Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 5.53 km |
| Whittington CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 5.71 km |
| Hanley Castle High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 6.28 km |
| New College Worcester (NMSS) | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 6.41 km |
| Powick CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.52 km | |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.66 km | |
| Abbey Park First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 6.82 km |
| Abbey Park Middle School | Maintained school | 9-12 | Requires improvement (October 24, 2018) | 6.82 km |
| Peopleton | Independent school | 3-16 | 6.96 km | |
| Worcester Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Good (February 4, 2016) | 6.97 km |
| Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 6.99 km |
| Nunnery Wood High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 6.99 km |
| Holy Redeemer Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 30, 2009) | 7.07 km |
| Red Hill CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2017) | 7.09 km |
| Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 7.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR8 9EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severnside Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2020 | 4.33 km | |
| The Walkers | Awaiting Inspection | 4.33 km | |
| Riverside Caravan Park | Exempt April 17, 2012 | 4.67 km | |
| The Farm Shop At Stoulton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2021 | 4.79 km | |
| The Plough & Harrow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 4.79 km | |
| St Barnabas First And Middle School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 5.06 km | |
| The Old Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 28, 2021 | 5.25 km | |
| Perfect Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 4, 2016 | 5.33 km | |
| Spar | Exempt April 29, 2009 | 5.33 km | |
| Drakes Broughton Village Hall | Exempt January 24, 2008 | 5.41 km | |
| Bow Brook Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 5.53 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 5.94 km | |
| Broadgrove Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 1, 2011 | 6 km | |
| Busy Bees At Birlingham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 6 km | |
| Amber Care Ltd, | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 6.3 km | |
| Cooking Baking | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2021 | 6.42 km | |
| Duang Jai Thai Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2019 | 6.52 km | |
| Guarlford Village Hall | Exempt December 12, 2005 | 6.61 km | |
| Three Springs Filling Station BP | Exempt February 20, 2021 | 6.67 km | |
| Churchill Farm | Exempt January 29, 2014 | 6.71 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR8 9EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Gloucestershire Airport | 25.09 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR8 9EF - Data from Dec 2021
| Pirton Pool | 340 m | |
| Pool Covert | 608 m | |
| Pirton Gorse | 1.04 km | |
| Lickmoor Coppice | 1.07 km | |
| Beech Drive | 1.16 km | |
| Manley Grove | 1.47 km | |
| The Belt | 1.48 km | |
| Wood Yard | 1.94 km | |
| Narrow Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Birch Covert | 2.18 km | |
| Three Corners Covert | 2.25 km | |
| Croome Perry Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Abbotswood | 2.42 km | |
| Menagerie Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Sweet Briar Wood | 2.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR8 9EF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.3 Mbps | 64.2 Mbps | 79.71 Mbps |
| Upload | 19 Mbps | 15.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 74.8 | 18.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.12144600 |
| Longitude | -2.18045100 |
| OS Easting | 387742 |
| OS Northing | 0247030 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mid Worcestershire |
| County Electorial Division | Upton Snodsbury ED |
| Electoral Ward | Drakes Broughton |
| 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 | 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: 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 | E33023098 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wychavon 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wychavon 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |