Schools
17 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 3 secondary schools. Kempsey Primary School is the nearest published school at 407 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
WR5 3JW
Kempsey · Malvern Hills · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Kempsey
- Local authority
- Malvern Hills
- Constituency
- West Worcestershire
- Postcode district
- WR5
- Postcode sector
- WR5 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- WR5 3JW
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 November 2006
- Postcode area
- WR
- Postcode district
- WR5
- Postcode sector
- WR5 3
- Latitude
- 52.143049
- Longitude
- -2.219857
- British National Grid easting
- 385,051
- British National Grid northing
- 249,439
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Malvern Hills · E07000235
- Electoral ward
- Kempsey · E05015387
- Parish or community
- E04010312
- Westminster constituency
- West Worcestershire · E14001579
- Output area
- E00164197
- Lower layer super output area
- Malvern Hills 008B · E01032192
- Middle layer super output area
- Malvern Hills 008 · E02006717
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore WR5
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 17
- Primary
- 9
- Secondary
- 3
- 407 m
Kempsey Primary School
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- 1.6 km
Callow End CofE Primary School
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- 3.0 km
Powick CofE Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 229
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 114
- Anti social behaviour 34
- Other theft 16
- Criminal damage and arson 16
- Vehicle crime 13
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- WR5 3 residents
- 13,831
Age bands in WR5 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 20.8%
2,158 residents
1,366 residents
3,541 residents
3,818 residents
2,859 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Brookend Lane
BCT · Kempsey
- 0.2 miles
Village Hall
BCT · Kempsey
- 0.2 miles
Windmill Lane
BCT · Kempsey
- 0.3 miles
Village Hall
BCT · Kempsey
- 0.3 miles
Windmill Lane
BCT · Kempsey
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Malvern Hills 008B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
6 of 10
Overall England rank
20,107 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
229 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 114 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.