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WR6 5LB

Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick · Malvern Hills · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Worcester
Ward
Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick
Local authority
Malvern Hills
Constituency
West Worcestershire
Postcode district
WR6
Postcode sector
WR6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WR6 5LA 476 m
WR6 5LG 935 m
WR6 5JZ 976 m
WR6 5LE 1.1 km
WR6 5LZ 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WR6 5LB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
WR
Postcode district
WR6
Postcode sector
WR6 5
Latitude
52.179127
Longitude
-2.318855
British National Grid easting
378,294
British National Grid northing
253,477

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Malvern Hills · E07000235
Electoral ward
Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick · E05015380
Parish or community
E04010317
Westminster constituency
West Worcestershire · E14001579
Output area
E00164131
Lower layer super output area
Malvern Hills 003B · E01032180
Middle layer super output area
Malvern Hills 003 · E02006712

Postcode source versions

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Property

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25 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Leigh Court Barns, 3, Leigh, Worcester, WR6 5LB 15 October 2020 £645,000
Leigh Lodge, Leigh, Worcester, WR6 5LB 10 December 2018 £1,350,000
Horizons, Leigh, Worcester, WR6 5LB 20 October 2017 £10,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
0

  1. Our Place School

    Other independent special school

    1.8 km

  2. Leigh and Bransford Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.5 km

  3. Broadwas CofE Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
29
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 9
  • Burglary 6
  • Other theft 4
  • Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Vehicle crime 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
29

15 female, 14 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
2.4
WR6 5 residents
5,363

Age bands in WR6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.9%

688 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

448 residents

Age 25 to 44
17%

904 residents

Age 45 to 64
32%

1,702 residents

Age 65 and over
29.6%

1,576 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider WR6 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
7.7%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • ST JOHNS HOUSE SURGERY

    ST JOHN'S HOUSE MED CTR, 299 BROMYARD ROAD, WORCESTER, WR2 5ER

    ODS code M81063

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Church

    BCT · Leigh

    0.1 miles

  • Church

    BCT · Leigh

    0.1 miles

  • Brook

    BCT · Leigh

    0.1 miles

  • Brockamin Lane

    BCT · Leigh

    0.2 miles

  • Dingle Road

    BCT · Brockamin

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Malvern Hills 003B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,022 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Our Place School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

29 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 9 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.