Postcode WR9 8SU (Wychavon)

Map showing WR9 8SU and nearby postcodes

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

WR9 8SU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 8SU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to WR9 8SU is Chawson Pleck which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Doverdale Arms and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Droitwich Spa Rail Station, 781 m away.

The closest primary school to WR9 8SU (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 8SU is The Leaking Well and is 5.73 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 8.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chawson Pleck 61 m
The Dale 98 m
Padgewell Hill 126 m
Wych Road 143 m
Chawson Road 165 m
Doverdale Close 212 m
Clee View 232 m
Bower Hill 248 m
Ombersley Way 261 m
Pakington Road 270 m
St Joseph's Close 272 m
Long Sling 275 m
Steynors Avenue 293 m
Stalls Farm Road 296 m
Nunnery Avenue 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR9 8SU

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 8SU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chawson First School Good
(February 12, 2019)
187 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
282 m
Witton Middle School 389 m
Westacre Middle School Good
(March 14, 2017)
417 m
Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 28, 2017)
417 m
St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.32 km
Westlands First School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.47 km
RGS Dodderhill Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.18 km
Gloverspiece School 2.45 km
Hindlip CofE First School Outstanding
(June 21, 2012)
3.94 km
Wychbold First and Nursery School 4.48 km
Ombersley Endowed First School Good
(November 26, 2019)
4.49 km
The River School 5.08 km
Claines CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
5.11 km
Tibberton CofE First School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
5.22 km
Sytchampton Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(January 13, 2009)
5.63 km
Cranham Primary School Good
(June 18, 2019)
5.7 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
5.75 km
Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
5.79 km
Oasis Academy Warndon Good
(November 14, 2019)
5.86 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Doverdale Arms Bus Stop/Station 39 m
The Doverdale Arms Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Valley Way Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Valley Way Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Bower Hill Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Droitwich Spa Rail Station Rail 781 m
Droitwich Spa Rail Station Rail 783 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 40.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Briar Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Droitwich Community Woods Woodland Or Forest 839 m
Great Pool Inland Water 1.18 km
Boycott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Westlands Park Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Heriotts Pool Inland Water 1.31 km
Broadfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Bowling Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Charland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
The Reservoir Inland Water 1.99 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2 km
Impney Park Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Pridzor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Oakley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Sandpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.9 Mbps 75.2 Mbps 78.41 Mbps
Upload 19.9 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 75.2 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 47,163 kWh - mean 7,860 kWh : median 7,483 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 12,555 kWh - mean 2,092 kWh : median 2,204 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR9 8SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.26184800
Longitude -2.16282400
OS Easting 388984
OS Northing 0262644
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9419
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Droitwich West 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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Droitwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Droitwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023075
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wychavon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wychavon 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1