Postcode WR9 9LA (Wychavon)

Map showing WR9 9LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode WR9 9LA is located in Wychavon, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WR9 9LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WR9 9LA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 WR9 9LA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to WR9 9LA is Ledwych Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Droitwich Spa Railway Station and is 283 m away. The closest railway station is Droitwich Spa Rail Station, 200 m away.

The closest primary school to WR9 9LA (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 9LA is The Leaking Well and is 5.32 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 7.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 1.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WR9 9LA 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 9LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WR9 9LA, and the approximate distance away.

Ledwych Road 15 m
Westmead Close 22 m
Vernon Grove 84 m
Dowles Croft 90 m
Stouton Croft 125 m
Ledwych Close 134 m
Acre Lane 183 m
Arrow Croft 185 m
Leigh Grove 187 m
Archers Close 187 m
Droitwich Spa Station 189 m
Ledwych Gardens 219 m
Salwarpe Road 252 m
Ombersley Road 298 m
Park Way 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WR9 9LA

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 9LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westacre Middle School Good
(March 14, 2017)
444 m
Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 28, 2017)
444 m
Westlands First School Good
(January 29, 2020)
710 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
760 m
Chawson First School Good
(February 12, 2019)
940 m
Witton Middle School 998 m
St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.52 km
RGS Dodderhill Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.53 km
Gloverspiece School 3.13 km
Wychbold First and Nursery School 3.87 km
Ombersley Endowed First School Good
(November 26, 2019)
4.48 km
Hindlip CofE First School Outstanding
(June 21, 2012)
4.73 km
Cutnall Green CofE Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
5.23 km
Sytchampton Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(January 13, 2009)
5.27 km
Claines CofE Primary School Good
(February 13, 2018)
5.78 km
The River School 5.82 km
Tibberton CofE First School Outstanding
(March 13, 2014)
5.99 km
Grimley and Holt CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
6.24 km
Hanbury CofE First School Good
(January 9, 2019)
6.36 km
Stoke Prior First School Outstanding
(September 26, 2013)
6.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WR9 9LA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WR9 9LA - Data from Apr 2022

Droitwich Spa Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Droitwich Spa Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 297 m
George Baylis Road Bus Stop/Station 504 m
Nunnery Avenue Bus Stop/Station 518 m
Westacre Middle School Bus Stop/Station 520 m
Droitwich Spa Rail Station Rail 200 m
Droitwich Spa Rail Station Rail 216 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 41.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WR9 9LA - Data from Dec 2021

Boycott Wood Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Westlands Park Woodland Or Forest 964 m
Charland Coppice Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Heriotts Pool Inland Water 1.1 km
Briar Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Great Pool Inland Water 1.12 km
Bowling Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Droitwich Community Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Broadfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Impney Park Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Pridzor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Highstank Pool Inland Water 1.69 km
Millgrove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Wassage Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 1.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WR9 9LA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.5 Mbps 45.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.1 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.4 3.7
30-300 Mbps 98.8% 55.9 12.8
300+ Mbps 1.3% - -

Gas Consumption

79 meters consuming 746,758 kWh - mean 9,453 kWh : median 9,465 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

80 meters consuming 265,632 kWh - mean 3,320 kWh : median 2,869 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WR9 9LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.26921300
Longitude -2.16110700
OS Easting 389103
OS Northing 0263463
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13617
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Droitwich BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Droitwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33023074
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wychavon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wychavon 004A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2