Postcode WR9 0BU (Wychavon)

Map showing WR9 0BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR9 0BU is located in Wychavon, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR9 0BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR9 0BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 WR9 0BU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to WR9 0BU is Stoke Lane which is centered 331 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stoke Lane and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Droitwich Spa Rail Station, 4.28 km away.

The closest primary school to WR9 0BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 3, 2019.

The local pub for residents of WR9 0BU is The Leaking Well and is 8.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR9 0BU 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 WR9 0BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR9 0BU, and the approximate distance away.

Stoke Lane 331 m
Church Lane 430 m
Chequers Lane 465 m
Astwood Lane 1.26 km
Shaw Lane 1.71 km
Worcester Road 1.73 km
A448 5.63 km
A34 23.96 km
A449 24.16 km
A41 27.5 km
A44 38.91 km
A429 46.96 km
A5 48.64 km
A46 49.23 km
A38 82.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR9 0BU

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 WR9 0BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wychbold First and Nursery School 673 m
Stoke Prior First School Outstanding
(September 26, 2013)
2.14 km
RGS Dodderhill Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.87 km
Hanbury CofE First School Good
(January 9, 2019)
2.96 km
St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.09 km
Lokrum Fields 4.34 km
Westlands First School Good
(January 29, 2020)
4.4 km
Westacre Middle School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.76 km
Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.76 km
Charford First School Good
(December 6, 2017)
4.77 km
Witton Middle School 4.77 km
Millfields First School Good
(December 4, 2018)
4.82 km
St Peter's Catholic First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
4.85 km
Chawson First School Good
(February 12, 2019)
4.91 km
South Bromsgrove High 4.99 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
5.06 km
Bromsgrove School 5.3 km
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy 5.5 km
Cutnall Green CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.79 km
Aston Fields Middle School Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
5.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR9 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tagg Farm Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
7.81 km
Dunhampton Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2010
8.24 km
J & K Catering Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2016
8.24 km
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
8.24 km
The Leaking Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
8.24 km
Chaddesley Corbett Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 27, 2015
8.28 km
Sytchampton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
8.32 km
Rowberry's Farm Shop And Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
8.35 km
Rowberry's Restaurant At Rowberry Nurseries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
8.35 km
Shire Services @Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
8.35 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 21, 2022
8.35 km
Canteen At Wienerberger Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
8.42 km
Jaspers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2015
8.42 km
Jaspers Corporate Catering Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
8.42 km
Chaddesleys Bar At The Salon Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
8.77 km
The Village Butcher Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2021
8.77 km
Village Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
8.77 km
Lucy's Catering @ The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 13, 2021
8.84 km
The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 25, 2019
8.84 km
The Willow & Boar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR9 0BU - Data from Apr 2022

Stoke Lane Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Stoke Lane Bus Stop/Station 204 m
St Richard's Road Bus Stop/Station 487 m
St Richard's Road Bus Stop/Station 502 m
De Wych Rd Bus Stop/Station 629 m
Droitwich Spa Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Droitwich Spa Rail Station Rail 4.29 km
Bromsgrove Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 43.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR9 0BU - Data from Dec 2021

Centurian Wood Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Summerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Ashbeds Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Goodwins Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Summer Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Belt Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Harbours Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Church Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Crutch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Piper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Dodderhill Common Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Pridzor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Impney Park Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR9 0BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.2 Mbps 43.8 Mbps 69.77 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 19.8 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 12.5% 22 3.5
30-300 Mbps 87.5% 52.4 12.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 103,217 kWh - mean 14,745 kWh : median 11,293 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 48,608 kWh - mean 5,401 kWh : median 2,822 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR9 0BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.28905500
Longitude -2.10542400
OS Easting 392906
OS Northing 0265663
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15511
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Ombersley ED
Electoral Ward Dodderhill
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000238
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 E33023065
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wychavon 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wychavon 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1C2