Latitude: 52.2608 / 52°15'38"N
Longitude: -2.1607 / 2°9'38"W
OS Eastings: 389126
OS Northings: 262523
OS Grid: SO891625
Mapcode National: GBR 1FG.6JP
Mapcode Global: VH92G.HFKR
Plus Code: 9C4V7R6Q+8P
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82wg02
What Three Birds: bluetail.shearwater.firecrest
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WR9 8BW is a primarily residential postcode in Droitwich, Worcestershire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are B and A.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £104,858 to £173,756 with an average of £141,534.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied, social housing and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £40,000. The most common recorded business type is School.
In the 2011 census, there were 59 people resident in WR9 8BW, of which 26 were male and 33 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
WR9 8BW is in the Worcester and Kidderminster travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Worcestershire Primary Care Trust.
WR9 8BW is approximately 56m (184ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in WR9 8BW
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WR9 8BW
8d1: Hard-Pressed Living - Migration and Churn - Young Hard-Pressed Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WR9 8BW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WR9 8BW include Aldi, Morrisons and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WR9 8BW 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
Droitwich South West
Councillors
David Morris (Conservative)
Matthew Hartley (Conservative)
County Council
Worcestershire
Electoral Division
Droitwich West
County Councillor
Richard Morris (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Mid Worcestershire
MP
Nigel Huddleston (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WR9 8BW.
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 WR9 8BW.
Witton Middle School
Old Coach Road, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9 8BD
Community School
Ages 9 - 12
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Close, Ombersley Way, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 0RY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Westacre Middle School
Ombersley Way, Droitwich, Worcestershire, WR9 0AA
Community School
Ages 9 - 12
Good
St Peter's Droitwich CofE Academy
Church Lane, The Holloway, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9 7AN
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 9
Good
Droitwich Spa High School and Sixth Form Centre
Briar Mill, Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, WR9 0AA
Academy Converter
Ages 12 - 18
Good
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Bilford Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR3 8HN
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR3 8LE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Nunnery Wood High School
Spetchley Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2LT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Blessed Edward Oldcorne Catholic College
Timberdine Avenue, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2XD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Christopher Whitehead Language College
Bromwich Road, St John's, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR2 4AF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
South Bromsgrove High
Charford Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 3NL
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Outstanding
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Watt Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B61 7DH
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
Aston Fields Middle School
Drummond Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 2ET
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
North Bromsgrove High School
School Drive, Stratford Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 1BA
Community School
Ages 13 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.