Around average
IMD England
Low · 2.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
School applications
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Coordinates & Location for WR6 5JS
Worcester and Kidderminster
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WR6 5JS
Coordinates
52.1744, -2.3661
Grid reference
SO750529
Easting
375,059
Northing
252,971
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4V5JFM+QG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Worcester and Kidderminster
ITL Region
Malvern Hills
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16493
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16493 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near WR6 5JS
England & WalesCrime trends · near WR6 5JS
Counts are for Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY —
1061
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
0
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.97.0%
+ other · 3.0%
Religion
Christian54.0%
No religion38.8%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
50–6429.1%
65–7417.7%
35–4912.6%
75–8410.6%
25–347.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.1%
Households
All members 66+19.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.9%
Any member 66+13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.9%
Other9.8%
+ 7 other households · 28.9%
Administrative Information
Malvern Hills
Local Authority
Council AreaWest Worcestershire E14001579
Constituency
E14001579West Mercia
Police Force
England
Ward
Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick
Constituency code
E14001579
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Alfrick
International Territorial Level
Malvern Hills
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Worcestershire
NHS EnglandWest Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Worcestershire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB - 18C
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Malvern Hills 003A E01032179
E01032179MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Malvern Hills 003 E02006712
E02006712LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Malvern Hills 003A E01032179
E01032179MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Malvern Hills 003 E02006712
E02006712Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
5:55 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 14 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:55 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 14 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
February 2019
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~7 years
Active Duration
2019 -> PresentFebruary 2019 — Introduced
Postcode WR6 5JS introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01032179 and MSOA E02006712 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WR6 5JS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2019
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~7 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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