WR8 9BJ maps, stats, and open data

WR8 9BJ is in Defford, Worcester. WR8 9BJ 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 9BJ maps

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

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WR8 9BJ geodata

Easting391727
Northing243276
Latitude52.087771
Longitude-2.122155

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is WR8 9BJ?

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

WR8 9BJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of WR8 9BJ 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.

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Politics

WardEckington
ConstituencyWest Worcestershire

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in WR8 9BJ

2018
31 AUG
£332,000
2017
7 DEC
£595,000
HAREWELL HOUSE, DEFFORD, WORCESTER, WR8 9BJ
2017
8 SEP
£640,000
HAREWELL HOUSE, DEFFORD, WORCESTER, WR8 9BJ
2017
29 MAR
£650,000
MILLBECK HOUSE, CHURCH LANE, DEFFORD, WORCESTER, WR8 9BJ
2011
6 APR
£430,000
2011
21 JAN
£231,000
HOWCLOSE, DEFFORD, WORCESTER, WR8 9BJ
2008
7 APR
£455,000
2006
5 JUL
£249,950
2002
24 APR
£147,500
2001
3 APR
£304,000

➜ 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 9BJ

March 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Acre392m
March 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Acre392m
June 2022BurglaryOn or near Spring Bank265m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to WR8 9BJ

Church (Harpley Road)Defford91m
Church (Harpley Road)Defford96m
Defford Cum Besford C Of E First School (Hill View)Defford137m
Defford Arms Inn (Main Street)Defford412m
Defford Arms (Main Street)Defford433m

Nearest railway stations to WR8 9BJ

Pershore Station5.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for WR8 9BJ

Broadband access in WR8 9BJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
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 9BJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed55.0Mbps
Average download speed57.3Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.55Mbps

Broadband limitations in WR8 9BJ (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 9BJ

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WR8 9BJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)53,417
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)4,451
Median (kWh/meter)4,291
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in WR8 9BJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in WR8 9BJ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

48.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than WR8 9BJ:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Defford Arms
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Upton Road
439m
Arden Sailing Club
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Upton Road
686m
The Flybridge Bar & Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Upton Road
686m

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Nearest post box to WR8 9BJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Defford P.o.16:3008:0089m
Main Road16:1510:15405m
Defford Bridge16:3007:30522m

Nearest sports facilities to WR8 9BJ

FacilityDistance
Eckington Recreation Centre
Pershore Road, Eckington
Grass Pitches
1.5km
Birlingham Cricket Club
The Avenue, Birlingham, Pershore
Grass Pitches
1.5km
Eckington C Of E First School
School Lane, Eckington, Pershore
Grass Pitches
2.1km

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Nearest schools to WR8 9BJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School
Hill View, Defford, Worcester, WR8 9BH
Primary171m
Eckington CofE First School
School Lane, Eckington, Pershore, WR10 3AU
Primary2.1km
Abbey Park Middle School
Abbey Road, Pershore, WR10 1DF
Middle deemed primary3.8km

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WR8 9BJ ITL and WR8 9BJ 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 9BJ:

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

WR8 9BJ 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 9BJ:

CodeName
OAE00165111
LSOAE01032372Wychavon 019C
MSOAE02006766Wychavon 019

Nearest postcodes to WR8 9BJ

WR8 9BHHill View89m
WR8 9BLHarpley Road107m
WR8 9BQBrutons Orchard194m
WR8 9BBSpring Bank240m
WR8 9BXBox Tree Close273m
WR8 9BECrown Lane309m
WR8 9BGUpper Street340m
WR8 9BAUpton Road348m
WR8 9BZThe Acre358m
WR8 9BDUpton Road477m