Around average
IMD England
Around average · 5.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
School applications
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Coordinates & Location for WR8 0DX
Worcester and Kidderminster
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
WR8 0DX
Coordinates
52.0785, -2.2894
Grid reference
SO802422
Easting
380,260
Northing
242,277
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4V3PH6+C6
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.
18406
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18406 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 WR8 0DX
England & WalesCrime trends · near WR8 0DX
Counts are for Powick & the Hanleys 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
16
YoY —
24132
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
4
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.96.7%
+ other · 3.3%
Religion
Christian58.8%
No religion30.9%
Not answered9.2%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6423.8%
35–4916.0%
65–7415.4%
75–8411.9%
25–347.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.6%
Households
All members 66+19.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.9%
Any member 66+14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.8%
Other11.1%
+ 7 other households · 25.9%
Administrative Information
Malvern Hills
Local Authority
Council AreaWest Worcestershire E14001579
Constituency
E14001579West Mercia
Police Force
England
Ward
Powick & the Hanleys
Constituency code
E14001579
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Hanley Castle
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 005D E01032217
E01032217MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Malvern Hills 005 E02006714
E02006714LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Malvern Hills 005D E01032217
E01032217MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Malvern Hills 005 E02006714
E02006714Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
5:56 AM
Sunrise
6:06 PM
Sunset
12 hours 10 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:56 AM
Sunset (today)
6:06 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 10 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode WR8 0DX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 18406
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01032217 and MSOA E02006714 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode WR8 0DX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near WR8 0DX
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–24FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 12%
RWM expected
88%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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