The postcode WR8 9JA is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR8 9JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WR8 9JA 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 9JA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to WR8 9JA is Stonnall Close which is centered 110 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Memorial and is 128 m away.
The closest primary school to WR8 9JA (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 9JA is Riverside Caravan Park and is 3.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 17, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Dragon and is 6.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 44.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for WR8 9JA 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 9JA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WR8 9JA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WR8 9JA
| 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 9JA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanley Castle High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 14, 2017) | 2.92 km |
| Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 4 km |
| Kempsey Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 4.8 km |
| Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 3, 2020) | 5.13 km |
| Callow End CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 5.59 km | |
| Bridge School Malvern | Special school | 11-24 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 5.87 km |
| Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 6.13 km |
| Madresfield CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 19, 2021) | 6.28 km |
| Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 6.52 km |
| Great Malvern Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 6.92 km |
| The Chase | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 6.95 km |
| Eckington CofE First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 7.31 km |
| Norton College | Special school | 11-19 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 7.49 km |
| Malvern Parish CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 7.52 km |
| Powick CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.55 km | |
| Malvern St James | Independent school | 3-20 | 7.57 km | |
| Welland Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.65 km | |
| Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 7.75 km |
| St Barnabas CofE First and Middle School | Academy | 4-12 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 7.99 km |
| Malvern College | Independent school | 13-19 | 8.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR8 9JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Caravan Park | Exempt April 17, 2012 | 3.08 km | |
| Severnside Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2020 | 3.46 km | |
| The Walkers | Awaiting Inspection | 3.46 km | |
| The Plough | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 3.89 km | |
| Guarlford Village Hall | Exempt December 12, 2005 | 4.5 km | |
| The Green Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2017 | 5.95 km | |
| Madresfield Early Years Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2019 | 6.28 km | |
| Brighter Futures | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2020 | 6.37 km | |
| The Bluebell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 6.38 km | |
| Treherne House & The Malvern Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2018 | 6.38 km | |
| Ripple Parish Hall | Exempt January 31, 2005 | 6.48 km | |
| Only Foods And Sauces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2017 | 6.51 km | |
| The Octagon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 6.54 km | |
| Zest4Life Conversational Lunches @ The Octagon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 6.54 km | |
| Madresfield Working Mens Club | Exempt January 23, 2012 | 6.56 km | |
| China Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 6.59 km | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2013 | 6.59 km | |
| Golden House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 6.59 km | |
| Malvern Kebab & Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 6.59 km | |
| Moat Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 6.59 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR8 9JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Memorial | 128 m | |
| Old School House | 175 m | |
| Memorial | 206 m | |
| Old School House | 212 m | |
| Severn Bank | 534 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 22.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR8 9JA - Data from Dec 2021
| Madge Hill | 312 m | |
| Stoke Coppice | 323 m | |
| Knights Hill | 796 m | |
| Severn Bank Wood | 876 m | |
| Fern Hill | 1.1 km | |
| Brickpits Plantation | 1.17 km | |
| Birch Covert | 1.2 km | |
| Three Corners Covert | 1.35 km | |
| Cliff Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Barnes's Rough | 1.52 km | |
| New England Plantation | 1.59 km | |
| Cliffey Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Menagerie Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Fattening Pen Covert | 1.78 km | |
| Woodley's Brake | 1.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR8 9JA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 48.1 Mbps | 44.5 Mbps | 54.96 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.9 Mbps | 8.7 Mbps | 13.15 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% | 30 | 9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 45.5 | 8.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.09691000 |
| Longitude | -2.20913200 |
| OS Easting | 385770 |
| OS Northing | 0244305 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 | 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 | 1B1 |