WR2 6PY postcode in Malvern Hills, Worcestershire
WR2 6PY is a postcode in Malvern Hills, in the Hallow & Holt ward. It is in the West Worcestershire parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where WR2 6PY is, and what is near it
- WR2 6PY
- Other postcodes in WR2 6: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.2301, longitude -2.2981)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after WR2 6PY?
- Malvern HillsDistrict council Malvern Hills: bins, council tax, planning
- WorcestershireCounty council Worcestershire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around WR2 6PY Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West MerciaPolice force area
- West WorcestershireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dame Harriett Baldwin (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dame Harriett Baldwin
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at WR2 6PY?
None of the homes and businesses at WR2 6PY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.
Malvern Hills: 72%
Malvern Hills: 95%
The line marks the figure across Malvern Hills.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at WR2 6PY?
BinDayBuddy has not read Malvern Hills District Council's days for WR2 6PY today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for WR2 6PY on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is WR2 6PY at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include WR2 6PY.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Malvern Hills
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for WR2 6PY: 1,285 properties in Malvern Hills are at high risk (2.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Malvern Hills
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of WR2 6PY is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near WR2 6PY?
Homes in WR2 6 sold for a typical £301,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 83 sales, down 5.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £375,000 35 sales
- Semi-detached £280,000 39 sales
- Terraced £290,000 8 sales
- Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole WR2 district: a typical £290,000 from 374 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in WR2 6PY
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WR2 6PY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near WR2 6PY?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,040 homes in the neighbourhood around WR2 6PY. The largest share of them, 19%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (22%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Malvern Hills for 2026‑27: £2,451. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,634 (band A) to £4,902 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,179.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 110 (11%) | £1,634 |
| Band B | about 90 (9%) | £1,906 |
| Band C | about 200 (19%) | £2,179 |
| Band D | about 150 (14%) | £2,451 |
| Band E | about 180 (17%) | £2,996 |
| Band F | about 170 (16%) | £3,540 |
| Band G | about 130 (13%) | £4,085 |
| Band H | about 10 (1%) | £4,902 |
When the homes were built
- 22% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 9% 1919 to 1939
- 16% 1945 to 1964
- 13% 1965 to 1982
- 9% 1983 to 1999
- 6% 2000 to 2009
- 10% 2010 to 2019
- 13% 2020 or later
Averages for Malvern Hills before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of WR2 6PY is in (ONS area E01032190), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near WR2 6PY?
The nearest open schools to WR2 6PY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to WR2 6PY?
The nearest railway station to the centre of WR2 6PY is Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station, 6.5 km away in a straight line.
- Worcester Foregate Street Rail Station Railway station 6.5 kmDrive
- Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station Railway station 7.2 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near WR2 6PY, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near WR2 6PY?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of WR2 6PY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Barbourne Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2024 · Phone 01905 22888 5.5 kmDrive
- Thorneloe Lodge Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01905 726444 5.8 kmDrive
- Albany House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01905 26086 5.9 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near WR2 6PY?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of WR2 6PY on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near WR2 6PY?
The nearest to the centre of WR2 6PY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Northwick Manor Dental Practice Phone 01905 886519 5.1 kmDrive
- Bhandal Dental Practice - Ombersley Road Dental Practice Phone 01905 457801 5.3 kmDrive
- Imperial Dental Group - Worcester Phone 01384 411522 5.3 kmDrive
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to WR2 6PY?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Spire South Bank Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01905 350003 7.8 kmDrive
- Newtown Hospital Phone 01905 733172 8.9 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near WR2 6PY?
The nearest care homes to the centre of WR2 6PY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Woodbury View Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01905 641745 2.9 kmCycle
- Northwick Grange Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01905 453916 4.4 kmCycle
- Henwick Grange Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report October 2025 · Phone 01905 424705 4.6 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which vets are near WR2 6PY?
The nearest vets to the centre of WR2 6PY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Lowesmoor House Vets Phone +44 1905 723 361 6.8 kmDrive
- Ambleside Veterinary Clinic 8.1 kmDrive
- Severn Veterinary Clinic 8.4 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is WR2 6PY in a conservation area?
The centre of WR2 6PY is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near WR2 6PY?
Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of WR2 6PY in the latest month it has published.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for WR2 6PY
- Ward
- Hallow & Holt
- Parish
- Hallow
- Region
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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