WR8 0RB postcode in Malvern Hills, Worcestershire

WR8 0RB is a postcode in Malvern Hills, in the Longdon ward. It is in the West Worcestershire parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at WR8 0RB can get it Across Malvern Hills: 72% Typical price £365,000 Homes sold in WR8 0, last 12 months. ▲ 13.4% on the year before Nearest station Ashchurch for Tewkesbury 8.1 km in a straight line

Where WR8 0RB is, and what is near it

Map of WR8 0RB and what is near it Map of WR8 0RB: its centre point, with the 232 other postcodes in the WR8 0 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. WR8 0EY: also in WR8 0WR8 0LX: also in WR8 0WR8 0NB: also in WR8 0WR8 0ND: also in WR8 0WR8 0NE: also in WR8 0WR8 0NF: also in WR8 0WR8 0NG: also in WR8 0WR8 0NH: also in WR8 0WR8 0NJ: also in WR8 0WR8 0NP: also in WR8 0WR8 0NQ: also in WR8 0WR8 0NT: also in WR8 0WR8 0NU: also in WR8 0WR8 0PX: also in WR8 0WR8 0PY: also in WR8 0WR8 0PZ: also in WR8 0WR8 0QG: also in WR8 0WR8 0QN: also in WR8 0WR8 0QP: also in WR8 0WR8 0QR: also in WR8 0WR8 0QS: also in WR8 0WR8 0QT: also in WR8 0WR8 0QU: also in WR8 0WR8 0QW: also in WR8 0WR8 0QX: also in WR8 0WR8 0QY: also in WR8 0WR8 0QZ: also in WR8 0WR8 0RA: also in WR8 0WR8 0RD: also in WR8 0WR8 0RE: also in WR8 0WR8 0RF: also in WR8 0WR8 0RG: also in WR8 0WR8 0RJ: also in WR8 0WR8 0RL: also in WR8 0WR8 0RQ: also in WR8 0WR8 0RZ: also in WR8 0WR8 0SL: also in WR8 0WR8 0SN: also in WR8 0WR8 0SX: also in WR8 0WR8 0SY: also in WR8 0WR8 0SZ: also in WR8 0WR8 0TB: also in WR8 0WR8 0TD: also in WR8 0 Upton Surgery 2.6 km2 GP practices, 6.3 kmStation 8.1 kmUpton & Ripple WR8 0RB Map of WR8 0RB and what is near it Map of WR8 0RB: its centre point, with the 232 other postcodes in the WR8 0 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 2.6 kmStation 8.1 kmUpton & Ripple WR8 0RB
  • WR8 0RB
  • Other postcodes in WR8 0: press one for its page
  • 3 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 52.0382, longitude -2.2077)

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 WR8 0RB?

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 WR8 0RB?

None of the homes and businesses at WR8 0RB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

WR8 0RB 0% Malvern Hills 72%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

WR8 0RB 0% Malvern Hills 95%
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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 WR8 0RB?

BinDayBuddy has not read Malvern Hills District Council's days for WR8 0RB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for WR8 0RB on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 WR8 0RB 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 WR8 0RB.

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 WR8 0RB: 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 WR8 0RB 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near WR8 0RB?

Homes in WR8 0 sold for a typical £365,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 72 sales, up 13.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£365,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£322,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 13.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £468,000 33 sales
  • Semi-detached £295,000 23 sales
  • Terraced £250,000 11 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £370,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole WR8 district: a typical £395,000 from 93 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in WR8 0RB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in WR8 0RB 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 WR8 0RB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 980 homes in the neighbourhood around WR8 0RB. The largest share of them, 19%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (51%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around WR8 0RB

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 E, the most common, is £2,996.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 140 (14%)£1,634
Band Babout 50 (5%)£1,906
Band Cabout 120 (12%)£2,179
Band Dabout 120 (12%)£2,451
Band Eabout 190 (19%)£2,996
Band Fabout 180 (18%)£3,540
Band Gabout 170 (17%)£4,085
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,902

When the homes were built

  1. 51% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 12% 1945 to 1964
  5. 9% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 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 WR8 0RB is in (ONS area E01032198), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 WR8 0RB?

The nearest open schools to WR8 0RB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near WR8 0RB, and how we find them

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 WR8 0RB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of WR8 0RB is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Rail Station, 8.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Rail Station Railway station 8.1 kmDrive
  • Great Malvern Rail Station Railway station 10.9 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 WR8 0RB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near WR8 0RB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of WR8 0RB, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 WR8 0RB?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of WR8 0RB 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near WR8 0RB?

The nearest to the centre of WR8 0RB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 WR8 0RB?

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.

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 WR8 0RB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of WR8 0RB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 pharmacies are near WR8 0RB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of WR8 0RB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near WR8 0RB?

The nearest vets to the centre of WR8 0RB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 WR8 0RB in a conservation area?

The centre of WR8 0RB 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 WR8 0RB?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of WR8 0RB 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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for WR8 0RB

Ward
Longdon
Parish
Holdfast
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

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

WR8 0RD540 mWR8 0RA760 mWR8 0RE860 mGL20 6ER890 mGL20 6ES960 mWR8 0RF1.1 km
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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