Postcode WR9 8RS (Wychavon)

Map showing WR9 8RS and nearby postcodes

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

WR9 8RS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 8RS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to WR9 8RS is Wedgberrow Close which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Coach Road and is 349 m away. The closest railway station is Droitwich Spa Rail Station, 638 m away.

The closest primary school to WR9 8RS (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 8RS is The Leaking Well and is 6.15 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 8.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wedgberrow Close 38 m
The Larches 40 m
Fabricius Avenue 85 m
Spa Road 123 m
St Andrew's Drive 174 m
Miller Street 175 m
Highfield Close 176 m
Corbett Street 194 m
Corbett Avenue 216 m
Manning Road 231 m
Minter Avenue 235 m
Blackfriars Avenue 244 m
St Andrews Road 251 m
Burrish Street 265 m
Addenbrooke Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR9 8RS

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 8RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Witton Middle School 523 m
Chawson First School Good
(February 12, 2019)
676 m
St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
692 m
Westacre Middle School Good
(March 14, 2017)
802 m
Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 28, 2017)
802 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
962 m
Westlands First School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.53 km
RGS Dodderhill Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.6 km
Gloverspiece School 3.15 km
Wychbold First and Nursery School 3.82 km
Hindlip CofE First School Outstanding
(June 21, 2012)
4.51 km
Ombersley Endowed First School Good
(November 26, 2019)
5.14 km
Tibberton CofE First School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
5.3 km
The River School 5.72 km
Claines CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
5.8 km
Hanbury CofE First School Good
(January 9, 2019)
5.86 km
Cutnall Green CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.96 km
Sytchampton Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(January 13, 2009)
6.09 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
6.18 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
6.19 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Coach Road Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Ombersley Street East Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Ombersley Street East Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Ombersley Street East Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Victoria Square Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Droitwich Spa Rail Station Rail 638 m
Droitwich Spa Rail Station Rail 653 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 40.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heriotts Pool Inland Water 568 m
Swan Pool Inland Water 1.25 km
The Reservoir Inland Water 1.26 km
Pridzor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Impney Park Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Briar Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Sandpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Boycott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Droitwich Community Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Dell Pool Inland Water 1.66 km
Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Westlands Park Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Great Pool Inland Water 1.76 km
Charland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Bowling Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.6 Mbps 40.2 Mbps 67.55 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 11.38 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 0% 20.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.4 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 269,792 kWh - mean 11,241 kWh : median 11,460 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR9 8RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.26392100
Longitude -2.15228200
OS Easting 389704
OS Northing 0262873
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30461
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Droitwich East ED
Electoral Ward Droitwich South West
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Droitwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Droitwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023076
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wychavon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wychavon 004D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2