WR postcode area explained

Area Code:WR

The WR postcode area, also known as the Worcester postcode area,[1] 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.

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Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

|-! 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|-! style="background:#FFFFFF;"|WR11| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|BROADWAY| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|non-geographic[2] |-! 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|-! style="background:#FFFFFF;"|WR78| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|WORCESTER| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|Kays Ltd| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|non-geographic[3] |-! style="background:#FFFFFF;"|WR99| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|WORCESTER| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|Kays Ltd| style="background:#FFFFFF;"|non-geographic[3] |}

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Notes and References

  1. Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
  2. Web site: New sectors and localities to 16 November 2012 . PDF . Royal Mail Address Management Unit . 19 November 2012 . 29 November 2012 .
  3. Web site: Non Geographic Codes . PDF . Royal Mail Address Management Unit . July 2012 . 29 November 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120916141140/http://www.poweredbypaf.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12July_current_non-geos-original.pdf . 16 September 2012 .