Postcode WR8 9JQ (Malvern Hills)

Map showing WR8 9JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR8 9JQ is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR8 9JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR8 9JQ 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 9JQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to WR8 9JQ is Church Lane which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Memorial and is 94 m away.

The closest primary school to WR8 9JQ (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 9JQ is Riverside Caravan Park and is 3.13 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 6.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Lane 86 m
Stoke Gardens 373 m
Ham Lane 475 m
Madge Hill 584 m
A4104 2.74 km
A449 8.65 km
A417 33.38 km
A44 33.42 km
A438 34.52 km
A34 42.93 km
A41 46.79 km
A38 59.87 km
A46 65.73 km
A5 66.58 km
M5 73.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR8 9JQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WR8 9JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hanley Castle High School Good
(June 14, 2017)
2.65 km
Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School Good
(October 23, 2019)
3.73 km
Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 3, 2020)
4.91 km
Kempsey Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.05 km
Bridge School Malvern Good
(November 21, 2019)
5.67 km
Callow End CofE Primary School 5.77 km
Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.22 km
Madresfield CofE Primary School Good
(October 19, 2021)
6.31 km
Norton Juxta Kempsey CofE Primary School Good
(November 11, 2021)
6.8 km
The Chase Good
(October 20, 2021)
6.85 km
Great Malvern Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
6.86 km
Eckington CofE First School Good
(March 29, 2017)
7.32 km
Welland Primary School 7.4 km
Malvern Parish CofE Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.45 km
Malvern St James 7.51 km
Grove Primary School Good
(November 9, 2016)
7.72 km
Powick CofE Primary School 7.74 km
Norton College Good
(May 3, 2018)
7.78 km
Malvern College 7.96 km
Bredon School 7.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Caravan Park Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 17, 2012
3.13 km
Severnside Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 24, 2020
3.58 km
The Walkers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.58 km
The Plough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.85 km
Guarlford Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
December 12, 2005
4.44 km
The Green Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
5.88 km
Ripple Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2005
6.27 km
Brighter Futures Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
6.29 km
The Bluebell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
6.31 km
Treherne House & The Malvern Retreat Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
6.31 km
Only Foods And Sauces Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
October 17, 2017
6.31 km
Madresfield Early Years Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
6.31 km
The Octagon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
6.45 km
Zest4Life Conversational Lunches @ The Octagon Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
6.45 km
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
6.52 km
The Inn At Welland Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.55 km
China Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
6.55 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 15, 2013
6.55 km
Golden House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
6.55 km
Malvern Kebab & Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
6.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Memorial Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Severn Bank Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Old School House Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Old School House Bus Stop/Station 452 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 22.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Madge Hill Hill Or Mountain 303 m
Stoke Coppice Woodland Or Forest 544 m
Severn Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 608 m
Fern Hill Hill Or Mountain 890 m
Knights Hill Hill Or Mountain 964 m
Cliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Brickpits Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Barnes's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
New England Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Birch Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Fattening Pen Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Cliffey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Three Corners Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Woodley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR8 9JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 23,682 kWh - mean 4,736 kWh : median 5,591 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR8 9JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.09456800
Longitude -2.21093800
OS Easting 385646
OS Northing 0244046
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: 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