Postcode WR9 8JX (Wychavon)

Map showing WR9 8JX and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR9 8JX is located in Wychavon, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR9 8JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR9 8JX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 8JX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to WR9 8JX is Westcroft Street which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Droitwich Spa Railway Station and is 149 m away. The closest railway station is Droitwich Spa Rail Station, 232 m away.

The closest primary school to WR9 8JX (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 8JX is The Leaking Well and is 5.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs Hartlebury and is 7.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR9 8JX 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 8JX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR9 8JX, and the approximate distance away.

Westcroft Street 48 m
Ombersley Street 52 m
North Street 102 m
Ombersley Street West 102 m
Harris Close 106 m
Bourne Close 110 m
Colman Road 123 m
Station Street 125 m
Covercroft 134 m
West Street 156 m
Union Lane 163 m
Albert Street 206 m
Ombersley Street East 221 m
Priory Gardens 221 m
Burrish Street 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR9 8JX

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 8JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westacre Middle School Good
(March 14, 2017)
638 m
Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 28, 2017)
638 m
Witton Middle School 818 m
Chawson First School Good
(February 12, 2019)
864 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
919 m
Westlands First School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.08 km
St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.1 km
RGS Dodderhill Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.34 km
Gloverspiece School 3.28 km
Wychbold First and Nursery School 3.65 km
Hindlip CofE First School Outstanding
(June 21, 2012)
4.77 km
Ombersley Endowed First School Good
(November 26, 2019)
4.9 km
Cutnall Green CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.5 km
Sytchampton Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(January 13, 2009)
5.71 km
Tibberton CofE First School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
5.74 km
The River School 5.92 km
Claines CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
5.94 km
Hanbury CofE First School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.97 km
Stoke Prior First School Outstanding
(September 26, 2013)
6.25 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
6.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR9 8JX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sytchampton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
February 23, 2009
5.62 km
Dunhampton Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2010
5.76 km
J & K Catering Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
September 27, 2016
5.76 km
Spice Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 15, 2021
5.76 km
The Leaking Well Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
5.76 km
Little Owl Farm Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
6.65 km
Pask Farm Retailers - other 4
Good
May 25, 2017
7.26 km
Willow Farm Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.26 km
The Mitre Oak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
7.53 km
Canteen At Wienerberger Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
7.66 km
Jaspers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2015
7.66 km
Jaspers Corporate Catering Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
7.66 km
Greggs Hartlebury Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
7.88 km
Hartlebury Service Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
7.88 km
Old House Farm Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 14, 2004
7.88 km
Starbucks Hartlebury Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
7.88 km
Subway Hartlebury Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
7.88 km
The Shed Food And Drink Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
7.9 km
Royal Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.93 km
Nicolas Lakeside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR9 8JX - Data from Apr 2022

Droitwich Spa Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Ombersley Street East Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Ombersley Street East Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Droitwich Spa Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Ombersley Street East Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Droitwich Spa Rail Station Rail 232 m
Droitwich Spa Rail Station Rail 248 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 41.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR9 8JX - Data from Dec 2021

Heriotts Pool Inland Water 663 m
Boycott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Pridzor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Impney Park Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Charland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Westlands Park Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Briar Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 1.45 km
Droitwich Community Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Great Pool Inland Water 1.52 km
The Reservoir Inland Water 1.52 km
Bowling Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Highstank Pool Inland Water 1.81 km
Sandpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Broadfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR9 8JX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 34.6 Mbps 79.96 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 8.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.4 12.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 96,416 kWh - mean 4,383 kWh : median 3,696 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR9 8JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.26770200
Longitude -2.15506400
OS Easting 389515
OS Northing 0263294
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11182
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Droitwich West ED
Electoral Ward Droitwich Central
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Droitwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Droitwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023077
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wychavon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wychavon 004B
Output Area / Small Area 7C3