WR postcode area

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Worcester postcode area
WR is located in the United Kingdom
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Postcode area WR
Postcode area name Worcester
Post towns 7
Postcode districts 17
Postcode sectors 47
Postcodes (live) 8,447
Postcodes (total) 11,171
Statistics as at October 2006 [1]

The WR postcode area, also known as the Worcester postcode area[2], is a group of postcode districts around Broadway, Droitwich, Evesham, Malvern, Pershore, Tenbury Wells and Worcester in England.

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[edit] Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:

Postcode district Post town Coverage Local authority area
WR1 WORCESTER Worcester
WR2 WORCESTER Worcester
WR3 WORCESTER Worcester
WR4 WORCESTER Worcester
WR5 WORCESTER
WR6 WORCESTER
WR7 WORCESTER Worcester
WR8 WORCESTER Worcester
WR9 DROITWICH Wychavon
WR10 PERSHORE Wychavon
WR11 EVESHAM Wychavon
WR12 BROADWAY Wychavon
WR13 MALVERN Malvern Hills
WR14 MALVERN Malvern Hills
WR15 TENBURY WELLS
WR78 WORCESTER Worcester
WR99 WORCESTER Worcester

[edit] Adjacent areas

Adjacent postcode areas
SY DY B
North
HR West WR East CV
South
GL

Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: CV (Coventry), GL (Gloucester), HR (Hereford), SY (Shrewsbury), DY (Dudley), B (Birmingham).

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ "National Statistics Postcode Directory" (PDF). Office for National Statistics Postcode Directory (November 2006). Office for National Statistics. November 2006. http://www.statistics.gov.uk/geography/downloads/NSPDVersionNotes.pdf. Retrieved 2009-05-29. 
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

Coordinates: 52°12′N 2°12′W / 52.2°N 2.2°W / 52.2; -2.2


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