WR15 Postcode District
WR15 is the Postcode District for Tenbury Wells in Worcestershire
The WR15 postcode district is located in the WR Worcester postal area, WR15 has a population of 7,335 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 43.18 square miles (111.84 square kilometres or 27,636.90 acres).
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District overview
In the WR15 postcode district, the primary settlement is Tenbury Wells, located in both Shropshire and Worcestershire. Other significant settlements in this district include Berrington, Berrington Green, Bickley, Bockleton, Boraston, Broadheath, Burford, Eardiston, Eastham, Hampton Charles, Hanley Childe, Hanley William, Knighton-on-Teme, Kyre, Kyrewood, Lindridge, Lower Rochford, Nash, Newnham Bridge, Oldwood, Oldwood Common, Rochford, St. Michaels, Stoke Bliss, Sutton, Tenbury Wells Business Park, and Woodston. The most significant Postal Town in this district is Tenbury Wells.
There are 1 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector WR15 8, covers Tenbury Wells in Worcestershire.
The sector WR15 8, covers Burford in Shropshire.
The post town for this district is TENBURY WELLS.
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 (193 postal codes), followed by the Shropshire area (59 postal codes), and finally, the County of Herefordshire area (9 postal codes).
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Cleobury Mortimer | 6.44 | NNE |
| Bromyard | 7.52 | SSE |
| Ludlow | 8.73 | NW |
| Leominster | 9.25 | WSW |
| Bewdley | 11.45 | ENE |
| Stourport-on-Severn | 11.97 | ENE |
| Kidderminster | 14.31 | ENE |
| Craven Arms | 15.57 | NW |
| Worcester | 15.66 | ESE |
| Great Malvern | 15.78 | SE |
| Droitwich Spa | 17.27 | E |
| Bridgnorth | 17.56 | NNE |
| Hereford | 17.97 | SSW |
| Ledbury | 18.72 | SSE |
| Presteigne | 19.38 | W |
| Church Stretton | 20.02 | NNW |
| Stourbridge | 20.49 | ENE |
| Much Wenlock | 20.77 | N |
| Bromsgrove | 21.01 | E |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 293
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TENBURY WELLS | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 88 |
| Burford | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 24 |
| TENBURY WELLS | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 22 |
| Burford | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 16 |
| Newnham Bridge | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 15 |
| TENBURY WELLS | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 13 |
| Eardiston | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 12 |
| Rochford | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 7 |
| Stoke Bliss | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 7 |
| Eastham | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 6 |
| Broadheath | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 6 |
| Stoke Bliss | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 4 |
| Bockleton | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 4 |
| St. Michaels | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 4 |
| Burford | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 4 |
| Knighton-on-Teme | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 4 |
| Oldwood | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 3 |
| St. Michaels | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 3 |
| Bockleton | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 2 |
| Sutton | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 2 |
| Tenbury Wells Business Park | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 2 |
| Sutton | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 2 |
| Kyrewood | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 2 |
| Eastham | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 2 |
| TENBURY WELLS | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 2 |
| TENBURY WELLS | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 2 |
| Hampton Charles | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 2 |
| Berrington | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 2 |
| Knighton-on-Teme | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 2 |
| Kyre | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 2 |
| Boraston | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 2 |
| Oldwood | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 2 |
| Kyre | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Oldwood | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Rochford | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Kyrewood | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Oldwood Common | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Berrington Green | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Berrington Green | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Rochford | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Hanley Childe | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Hanley William | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Burford | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Newnham Bridge | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Lower Rochford | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Lower Rochford | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Bickley | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Newnham Bridge | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Boraston | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Eardiston | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Lindridge | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| TENBURY WELLS | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Woodston | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Tenbury Wells Business Park | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
| Nash | TENBURY WELLS | WR15 8 | 1 |
Street list for WR15
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| TEME STREET A4112 | 63 |
| MORNINGSIDE | 34 |
| OLD SCHOOL LANE | 30 |
| HONEYSUCKLE WAY | 26 |
| MARKET STREET A4112 | 22 |
| BRAMBLE MEWS | 18 |
| BORASTON DRIVE | 18 |
| MARKET SQUARE | 17 |
| WHEELER ORCHARD | 15 |
| CRESCENT PLACE | 13 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 352 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 86 |
| Other theft | 58 |
| Burglary | 52 |
| Public order | 44 |
| Vehicle crime | 37 |
| Other crime | 35 |
| Shoplifting | 33 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEME STREET | TENBURY WELLS | 48 | WR15 8AE | View map | |
| MARKET STREET | TENBURY WELLS | 18 | WR15 8BQ | View map |
Schools in the district
Burford CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Forresters Road , Burford , Tenbury Wells
Postcode: WR15 8AT
Headteacher: Mr W Tisdale (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Burford CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Forresters Road , Burford , Tenbury Wells
Postcode: WR15 8AT
Headteacher: Mrs Emma Partridge (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Tenbury CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Bromyard Road , Tenbury Wells
Postcode: WR15 8BS
Headteacher: Jill Grant (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Tenbury CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Bromyard Road , Tenbury Wells
Postcode: WR15 8BS
Headteacher: Mrs Kerri Phelps (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Lindridge St Lawrence CE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Lindridge , Tenbury Wells
Postcode: WR15 8JQ
Headteacher: Mrs Amanda Greenow-Langford (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Oldwood Road , Tenbury Wells
Postcode: WR15 8XA
Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Dean
Ofsted rating: Serious Weaknesses
Healthcare services
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teme Street Dental Surgery | 12 TEME STREET, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8BA | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Tenbury Dental Centre | 32 TEME STREET, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8AA | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tenbury Surgery | 34 TEME STREET, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8AA | GP PRACTICE | Call 01584 810343 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rowlands Pharmacy | 7-9 TEME STREET, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8BB | PHARMACY | Call 01584 810480 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Contact Lens Practice Ltd | POWKE HOUSE, BANNALS LANE, STOKE BLISS, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8RZ | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Andrew Jelley Optometrist Ltd (tenbury Wells) | 18 TEME STREET, TENBURY WELLS, WORCESTERSHIRE, WR15 8BA | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £495,601 | 49 | £407,895 | 59 | £455,200 | 35 | £460,314 | 51 |
| Semi-detached | £258,080 | 23 | £292,316 | 19 | £268,323 | 17 | £251,307 | 27 |
| Terraced | £207,438 | 16 | £254,368 | 19 | £243,607 | 14 | £222,063 | 30 |
| Flats | N/A | N/A | £80,000 | 1 | £108,750 | 2 | £90,000 | 1 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
No stations found in this postcode district.
Accessible motorway junctions
M5 J6
Average Driving Time from within the district: 32.58
Average Driving Distance: 23.55
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 255
M5 J5
Average Driving Time from within the district: 33.57
Average Driving Distance: 23.08
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 255
M5 J7
Average Driving Time from within the district: 34.85
Average Driving Distance: 25.94
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 255
M42 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 39.66
Average Driving Distance: 28.12
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 175
M50 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 39.75
Average Driving Distance: 27.50
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 80
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| WR15 8 | Tenbury Wells Scale Payment Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| W | R | 1 | 5 | - | X | X | X |
| W | R | 1 | 5 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlement in the WR15 postal code is TENBURY WELLS followed by Burford, and Newnham Bridge.
The WR15 Postcode shares a border with DY14 (Cleobury Mortimer, Rock, Far Forest), WR6 (Martley, Clifton-on-Teme, Holt Heath), HR7 (BROMYARD, Tedstone Wafre, Stoke Lacy), SY8 (LUDLOW, Clee Hill, Orleton) and HR6 (LEOMINSTER, Kingsland, Pembridge).
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