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WR8 9YB

Kempsey · Malvern Hills · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Kempsey
Local authority
Malvern Hills
Constituency
West Worcestershire
Postcode district
WR8
Postcode sector
WR8 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WR8 9DF 501 m
WR8 9BP 574 m
WR8 9DG 1.4 km
WR8 9DR 1.4 km
WR8 9AZ 1.5 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WR8 9YB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
1 October 2000
Postcode area
WR
Postcode district
WR8
Postcode sector
WR8 9
Latitude
52.087711
Longitude
-2.158781
British National Grid easting
389,217
British National Grid northing
243,273

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Malvern Hills · E07000235
Electoral ward
Kempsey · E05015387
Parish or community
E04010337
Westminster constituency
West Worcestershire · E14001579
Output area
E00164202
Lower layer super output area
Malvern Hills 008A · E01032191
Middle layer super output area
Malvern Hills 008 · E02006717

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0

  1. Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.6 km

  2. Eckington CofE First School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.8 km

  3. Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 6
  • Other theft 3
  • Criminal damage and arson 3
  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WR8 9 residents
2,533

Age bands in WR8 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.2%

336 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

244 residents

Age 25 to 44
14.9%

413 residents

Age 45 to 64
36.1%

999 residents

Age 65 and over
27.9%

772 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

  • Barn House

    BCT · Kinnersley

    1.3 miles

  • Barn House

    BCT · Kinnersley

    1.3 miles

  • Royal Oak

    BCT · Kinnersley

    1.4 miles

  • Royal Oak

    BCT · Kinnersley

    1.4 miles

  • Woodmancote Turn

    BCT · Defford

    1.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Malvern Hills 008A, 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

22,151 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
6 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

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School is the nearest published school at 1.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

16 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 6 events.

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