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Worcester (WR9)
The WR9 postcode area is located in the Worcester postcode town region, within the county of Worcestershire, and contains a total of 1089 individual postcodes.
There are 135 electoral wards in the WR9 postcode area, including Broadway, Droitwich, Evesham, Malvern, Pershore, Tenbury Wells, Worcester which come under the local authority of the Wychavon Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 27% of people in WR9 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of WR9 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
WR9 postcode is located in the Worcestershire area of England. It covers the Redditch borough as well as part of Wychavon Borough. This area is largely rural with many small villages and a few medium-sized towns, including Droitwich Spa, North Claines and Beoley.
The WR9 postcode is known for its rich history and landscape. Much of the area is within the Malvern Hills AONB with its dramatic rolling hills, antique architecture and charming countryside villages. This area is also home to fascinating wildlife and offers plenty of outdoor activities, like walking, cycling and hillwalking.
The WR9 postcode is also home to a wide range of businesses and services, including restaurants, shops, cafes, pubs, and other accommodation. There are also plenty of employment opportunities in the local area, with industries such as finance, IT, retail, manufacturing, hospitality, health, and education all represented.
Transport links are excellent in the WR9 postcode, with an extensive rail network. The area is served by three railway stations at Droitwich Spa, North Claines and Beoley. There are regular buses, and a number of taxi companies operating in the area.
WR9 postcode is well connected with Birmingham, Worcester and Gloucester. The M42 and M5 motorways are nearby, and the nearby Junction 4 gives access to the M5 and M6 motorways.
Education is provided by many schools in the area, including primary schools, secondary schools, special schools, and further education colleges.
Sport can be enjoyed within this postcode with local football and rugby clubs, tennis and golf clubs as well as several leisure centres and other sporting facilities.
TheWR9 postcode is an ideal place to live and work. As an affluent area with good transport links, excellent educational facilities and plenty of leisure activities, it offers a high quality of life.
Demographics
Worcestershire
WR9 is located in the county of Worcestershire, in England.
Worcestershire has a total population of 583,100, making it the 38th largest county in the UK.
Worcestershire has a total area of 670 square miles, and a population density of 334 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | WR9 |
| Postal Town | Worcester |
| MSOA Name | Wychavon 004 |
| LSOA Name | Wychavon 004A |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Region | Worcestershire |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Wychavon |
| Area Classification | Mainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%) |
WR9 Electoral Wards
The postal region of WR9, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Chris H
Saturday, April 6, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 27% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.