Map of the WR8 Postcode District
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Where is the WR8 District?
To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Nearest Towns to WR8
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Pershore | 5.60 | ENE |
| Great Malvern | 6.00 | WNW |
| Tewkesbury | 6.37 | SSE |
| Worcester | 7.79 | N |
| Ledbury | 10.08 | WSW |
| Evesham | 10.68 | E |
| Droitwich Spa | 13.11 | N |
| Winchcombe | 13.31 | SE |
| Cheltenham | 13.50 | SSE |
| Newent | 13.69 | SW |
| Gloucester | 15.12 | S |
| Bromyard | 15.16 | WNW |
| Alcester | 16.64 | ENE |
| Chipping Campden | 17.85 | E |
| Stourport-on-Severn | 18.25 | N |
| Bromsgrove | 18.52 | NNE |
| Redditch | 19.03 | NE |
| Mitcheldean | 19.48 | SW |
| Ross-on-Wye | 20.13 | SW |
| Painswick | 20.41 | S |
The post town for this district is WORCESTER.
Postcode Information for District WR8 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 352)
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upton-upon-Severn | WORCESTER | WR8 0 | 173 |
| Hanley Castle | WORCESTER | WR8 0 | 34 |
| Hanley Swan | WORCESTER | WR8 0 | 31 |
| Defford | WORCESTER | WR8 9 | 25 |
| Severn Stoke | WORCESTER | WR8 9 | 20 |
| Strensham | WORCESTER | WR8 9 | 18 |
| Earls Croome | WORCESTER | WR8 9 | 16 |
| Pirton | WORCESTER | WR8 9 | 12 |
| Besford | WORCESTER | WR8 9 | 12 |
| Wadborough | WORCESTER | WR8 9 | 10 |
| WORCESTER | WORCESTER | WR8 9 | 1 |
Retail and Shopping in WR8
Street
Town
Locality
Number of Shops
Central Postcode
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OLD STREET
WORCESTER
UPTON-UPON-SEVERN
32
WR8 0HN
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HIGH STREET
WORCESTER
UPTON-UPON-SEVERN
18
WR8 0HB
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NEW STREET
WORCESTER
UPTON-UPON-SEVERN
8
WR8 0HR
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| Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD STREET | WORCESTER | UPTON-UPON-SEVERN | 32 | WR8 0HN | View on Google Maps |
| HIGH STREET | WORCESTER | UPTON-UPON-SEVERN | 18 | WR8 0HB | View on Google Maps |
| NEW STREET | WORCESTER | UPTON-UPON-SEVERN | 8 | WR8 0HR | View on Google Maps |
The primary settlement in the WR8 postcode district is Upton-upon-Severn, located in the county of Worcestershire, England. Other significant settlements in this district include Hanley Castle, Hanley Swan, Besford, Defford, Earls Croome, Pirton, Severn Stoke, Strensham, and Wadborough. The most significant post town in this district is Worcester.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Malvern Hills District (265 postal codes), and finally, the Wychavon District area (74 postal codes).
The largest settlement in the WR8 postal code is Upton-upon-Severn followed by Hanley Swan, and Hanley Castle.
The WR8 Postcode shares a border with WR10 (PERSHORE, Drakes Broughton, Eckington), WR13 (Colwall, Cradley, Welland), WR5 (WORCESTER, Kempsey, Whittington) and GL20 (TEWKESBURY, Walton Cardiff, Northway).
Dentists in the WR8 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upton-upon-severn Dental Surgery | TUNNEL HILL , UPTON-UPON-SEVERN , WORCESTER , WR8 0QL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
Doctors in the WR8 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upton Surgery | , UPTON-UPON-SEVERN , WORCESTER , WR8 0QL | GP PRACTICE | |
| 2 | Upton Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2 | , TUNNEL HILL , UPTON-UPON-SEVERN , WORCESTER , WR8 0QL | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 3 | Midlands - Upton Surgery - Sais Covid Vaccination Service | , UPTON-UPON-SEVERN , WORCESTER , WR8 0QL | BRANCH SURGERY |
Chemists in the WR8 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boots | TALBOT COOPER CHEMISTS , 12 HIGH STREET , UPTON-UPON-SEVERN , WORCESTER , WORCESTERSHIRE , WR8 0HB | PHARMACY |
Opticians in the WR8 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UPTON VISION LIMITED | 6 OLD STREET , UPTON-UPON-SEVERN , WORCESTER , WR8 0HA | OPTICAL SITE |
Schools in the Sector
Hanley Castle High School
Phase: Secondary
Address: Church End , Hanley Castle , Worcester
Postcode: WR8 0BL
Headteacher: Headteacher Mark Stow (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Bridge School Malvern
Phase: Not applicable
Address: Unit 2 , Hanley Workshops , Hanley Road , Hanley Swan
Postcode: WR8 0DX
Headteacher: Mrs Susan Hornby ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Welland Road , Hanley Swan
Postcode: WR8 0EQ
Headteacher: Mr Adrian Pratley (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Hanley Swan St Gabriel's with St Mary's CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Welland Road , Hanley Swan
Postcode: WR8 0EQ
Headteacher: Mr Adrian Pratley (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School
Phase: Primary
Address: School Lane , Upton-upon-Severn , Worcester
Postcode: WR8 0LD
Headteacher: Mrs Julie Wills (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Defford-Cum-Besford CofE School
Phase: Primary
Address: Hill View , Defford , Worcester
Postcode: WR8 9BH
Headteacher: Headteacher Tom Holdstock (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Stations in the Sector
No stations found in this postcode district.
Accessable Motorway Junctions
M50 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.80
Average Driving Distance: 5.46
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 338
M5 J8
Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.35
Average Driving Distance: 7.13
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 338
M5 J5
Average Driving Time from within the district: 11.95
Average Driving Distance: 9.80
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1
M5 J9
Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.86
Average Driving Distance: 10.45
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 333
M5 J6
Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.73
Average Driving Distance: 9.98
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 90
M5 J7
Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.84
Average Driving Distance: 9.59
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 329
M50 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.92
Average Driving Distance: 10.16
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 234
M5 J10
Average Driving Time from within the district: 18.42
Average Driving Distance: 13.78
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 27
Weather Forecast for Upton Upon Severn
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | -1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 7.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 4.00% | W 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 3.00% | W 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 8.00% | W 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 6.00% | W 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | W 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | W 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | W 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 5.00% | S 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 78.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 89.00% | SSE 20 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 94.00% | S 22 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 90.00% | S 22 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 89.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 83.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 83.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 84.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 81.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 54.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 47.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| WR8 0 | Worcester Apc |
| WR8 0 | Upton-upon-severn Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| WR8 0 | Hanley Castle Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| WR8 9 | Worcester Apc |
| WR8 9 | Upton-upon-severn Scale Payment Delivery Office |
| W | R | 8 | - | X | X | X |
| W | R | 8 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Tourist Attractions
We found 2 visitor attractions.
| Croome Park (National Trust) |
|---|
| Historic Properties |
| Historic House / House and Garden / Palace |
| View Croome Park (National Trust) on Google Maps |
| St Mary Magdalene's Church, Croome D'Abitot |
| Historic Properties |
| Other Historic Property |
| View St Mary Magdalene's Church, Croome D'Abitot on Google Maps |
Street List for the WR8 District
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £385 | £385 | £385 | |
| 4 | £2,200 | £2,200 | £2,200 |
| 5 | £2,750 | £2,750 | £2,750 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £40,000 | £350,000 | £213,333 | |
| 1 | £95,000 | £225,000 | £160,000 |
| 2 | £160,000 | £540,000 | £288,000 |
| 3 | £179,950 | £725,000 | £406,748 |
| 4 | £349,950 | £1,400,000 | £643,331 |
| 5 | £325,000 | £1,400,000 | £861,250 |
| 7 | £3,950,000 | £3,950,000 | £3,950,000 |
Estate Agents
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Malvern | Allan Morris | 3 Worcester Road Malvern WR14 4QY | 01684 211270 |
 | Upton Upon Severn | John Goodwin FRICS | 9 High Street, Upton upon Severn, Worcestershire, WR8 0HJ | 01684 215925 |
 | Pershore | Sheldon Bosley Knight | 2 High Street, Pershore, WR10 1EU | 01386 277277 |
 | Covering the West Midlands | Andrew Grant | Covering the West Midlands | 01905 673182 |
 | Pershore | Bomford And Coffey | 14 Broad Street, Pershore, WR10 1AY | 01386 577265 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £413,108 | 72 | £376,884 | 81 | £411,277 | 65 | £352,525 | 59 |
| Semi-Detached | £275,116 | 30 | £274,130 | 52 | £220,365 | 23 | £214,274 | 35 |
| Terraced | £188,772 | 18 | £209,512 | 23 | £189,635 | 22 | £206,950 | 26 |
| Flats | £188,550 | 10 | £128,742 | 6 | £135,800 | 5 | £100,333 | 3 |