WR postcode area
Postcode area within the United Kingdom
The WR postcode area, also known as the Worcester postcode area, is a group of fifteen postcode districts in England, within seven post towns. These cover central and southern Worcestershire (including Worcester, Broadway, Droitwich, Evesham, Malvern, Pershore and Tenbury Wells), plus very small parts of Herefordshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire and Gloucestershire.
01Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:
| Postcode district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority area(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR1 | WORCESTER | Worcester | Worcester |
| WR2 | WORCESTER | Powick, Hallow | Worcester, Malvern Hills |
| WR3 | WORCESTER | Fernhill Heath, Claines | Worcester, Wychavon |
| WR4 | WORCESTER | Warndon, Long Meadow | Worcester, Wychavon |
| WR5 | WORCESTER | Kempsey, Broomhall | Worcester, Wychavon, Malvern Hills |
| WR6 | WORCESTER | Martley, Clifton on Teme, Abberley | Malvern Hills, Wyre Forest, Herefordshire |
| WR7 | WORCESTER | Inkberrow, Crowle, Upton Snodsbury | Wychavon |
| WR8 | WORCESTER | Upton upon Severn, Hanley Castle, Hanley Swan | Malvern Hills, Wychavon |
| WR9 | DROITWICH | Droitwich, Ombersley, Wychbold, Rushock | Wychavon, Wyre Forest |
| WR10 | PERSHORE | Pershore, Eckington, Drakes Broughton | Wychavon |
| WR11 | BROADWAY | non-geographic | |
| WR11 | EVESHAM | Evesham, Harvington, Badsey, Sedgeberrow, Ashton under Hill | Wychavon, Stratford-on-Avon, Tewkesbury, Cotswold |
| WR12 | BROADWAY | Broadway, Willersey, Childswickham | Wychavon, Tewkesbury, Cotswold |
| WR13 | MALVERN | Colwall, Cradley, Welland | Malvern Hills, Herefordshire, Forest of Dean |
| WR14 | MALVERN | Malvern, Upper Welland | Malvern Hills, Herefordshire |
| WR15 | TENBURY WELLS | Tenbury Wells, Burford, Newnham Bridge, Bockleton | Malvern Hills, Wyre Forest,
Shropshire, Herefordshire |
| WR78 | WORCESTER | Kays Ltd | non-geographic |
| WR99 | WORCESTER | Kays Ltd | non-geographic |
02Map
Sources and credits
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