WR8 9BG maps, stats, and open data

WR8 9BG lies on Upper Street in Defford, Worcester. WR8 9BG is located in the Eckington electoral ward, within the local authority district of Wychavon and the English Parliamentary constituency of West Worcestershire. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB - 18C and the police force is West Mercia. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

WR8 9BG maps

WR8 9BG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
WR8 9BG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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WR8 9BG geodata

Easting392040
Northing243409
Latitude52.088982
Longitude-2.117583

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WR8 9BG?

StreetUpper Street
LocalityDefford
Town/CityWorcester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictWR8
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➜ Where is Defford?

WR8 9BG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WR8 9BG as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation30m98ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardEckington
ConstituencyWest Worcestershire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WR8 9BG

2023
1 SEP
£470,000
PEARTREE HOUSE, UPPER STREET, DEFFORD, WORCESTER, WR8 9BG
2022
20 SEP
£550,050
2021
31 MAR
£500,000
2020
27 MAR
£370,000
2020
26 MAR
£255,000
ORCHARD HOUSE, UPPER STREET, DEFFORD, WORCESTER, WR8 9BG
2020
2 MAR
£490,000
ROZEL, UPPER STREET, DEFFORD, WORCESTER, WR8 9BG
2020
24 JAN
£302,500
PIPPINS COTTAGE, UPPER STREET, DEFFORD, WORCESTER, WR8 9BG
2019
6 DEC
£457,500
BRENSHAM HOUSE, UPPER STREET, DEFFORD, WORCESTER, WR8 9BG
2019
5 DEC
£395,000
2019
22 NOV
£350,000

➜ Defford house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of WR8 9BG

March 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Acre109m
March 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Acre109m
June 2022Public orderOn or near The Acre109m
➜ Upper Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WR8 9BG

Defford Arms Inn (Main Street)Defford154m
Defford Arms (Main Street)Defford155m
Defford Cum Besford C Of E First School (Hill View)Defford206m
Church (Harpley Road)Defford391m
Church (Harpley Road)Defford403m

Nearest railway stations to WR8 9BG

Pershore Station5.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WR8 9BG

Broadband access in WR8 9BG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access81.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband81.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in WR8 9BG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed46.3Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in WR8 9BG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WR8 9BG

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WR8 9BG gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in WR8 9BG by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)262,627
Meter count37
Mean (kWh/meter)7,098
Median (kWh/meter)4,163
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WR8 9BG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WR8 9BG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

22.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than WR8 9BG:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to WR8 9BG (meters)

The Defford Arms
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Upton Road
166m
Broadgrove Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Shaun Cottage
650m
Busy Bees At Birlingham
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Willow Rise
666m

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Nearest post box to WR8 9BG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Main Road16:1510:15202m
Defford Bridge16:3007:30330m
Defford P.o.16:3008:00360m

Nearest sports facilities to WR8 9BG

FacilityDistance
Birlingham Cricket Club
The Avenue, Birlingham, Pershore
Grass Pitches
1.2km
Eckington Recreation Centre
Pershore Road, Eckington
Grass Pitches
1.6km
Eckington C Of E First School
School Lane, Eckington, Pershore
Grass Pitches
2.1km

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Nearest schools to WR8 9BG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School
Hill View, Defford, Worcester, WR8 9BH
Primary179m
Eckington CofE First School
School Lane, Eckington, Pershore, WR10 3AU
Primary2.1km
Abbey Park Middle School
Abbey Road, Pershore, WR10 1DF
Middle deemed primary3.4km

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WR8 9BG ITL and WR8 9BG LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for WR8 9BG:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG1Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG12Worcestershire CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000238Wychavon

WR8 9BG census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for WR8 9BG:

CodeName
OAE00165112
LSOAE01032373Wychavon 019D
MSOAE02006766Wychavon 019

Nearest postcodes to WR8 9BG

WR8 9BXBox Tree Close77m
WR8 9BZThe Acre97m
WR8 9BQBrutons Orchard152m
WR8 9BDUpton Road197m
WR8 9BECrown Lane224m
WR8 9ABUpper Street247m
WR8 9BHHill View256m
WR8 9BBSpring Bank300m
WR8 9BJ340m
WR8 9BLHarpley Road363m