Latitude: 52.0878 / 52°5'15"N
Longitude: -2.1222 / 2°7'19"W
OS Eastings: 391727
OS Northings: 243276
OS Grid: SO917432
Mapcode National: GBR 1HM.496
Mapcode Global: VH938.5SGD
Plus Code: 9C4V3VQH+44
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82wc51
What Three Birds: junco.dotterel.stork
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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WR8 9BJ is a primarily residential postcode in Defford, Worcestershire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D, C and G.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £227,262 to £871,354 with an average of £487,642.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002 and between 1976 and 1982.
24% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
Commercial rateable values range from £60,000 to £153,000 with an average of £106,500. The most common recorded business types are Depot and Radio Telescope.
Defford is a village, which had a population of 571 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 43 people resident in WR8 9BJ, of which 22 were male and 21 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
WR8 9BJ is in the Evesham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Worcestershire Primary Care Trust.
WR8 9BJ is approximately 37m (121ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WR8 9BJ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WR8 9BJ
1b1: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural Life
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WR8 9BJ
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Supermarkets near WR8 9BJ include Asda. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WR8 9BJ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Wychavon District Council
Ward
Eckington
Councillor
Paul Middlebrough (Conservative)
County Council
Worcestershire
Electoral Division
Bredon
County Councillor
Adrian Hardman (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
West Worcestershire
MP
Harriett Baldwin (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WR8 9BJ.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WR8 9BJ.
Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School
Hill View, Defford, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR8 9BH
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 9
Good
Eckington CofE First School
School Lane, Eckington, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 3AU
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 10
Good
Abbey Park First and Nursery School
Abbey Road, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 1DF
Community School
Ages 3 - 9
Good
Abbey Park Middle School
Abbey Road, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 1DF
Community School
Ages 9 - 12
Good
Holy Redeemer Catholic Primary School
Priest Lane, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 1EB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 2 - 11
Outstanding
Pershore High School
Station Road, Pershore, Worcestershire, WR10 2BX
Academy Converter
Ages 12 - 18
Good
Hanley Castle High School
Church End, Hanley Castle, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR8 0BL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bredon Hill Academy
Elmley Road, Ashton-Under-Hill, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 7SW
Academy Converter
Ages 10 - 13
Outstanding
Tewkesbury School
Ashchurch Road, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8DF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Nunnery Wood High School
Spetchley Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2LT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Egwin's CofE Middle School
Worcester Road, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 4JU
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 10 - 13
Outstanding
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Timberdine Avenue, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2XD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Prince Henry's High School
Victoria Avenue, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 4QH
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Outstanding
The De Montfort School
Four Pools Road, Evesham, Worcestershire, WR11 1DQ
Community School
Ages 10 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.