Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick
Ward in Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.171, -2.337 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 77 52 |
The ward centred on Alfrick, Leigh and Rushwick lies in the district of Malvern Hills in Worcestershire, England. It is largely rural, made up of small villages and scattered hamlets surrounded by rolling farmland and hedgerows, within easy reach of the Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the cathedral city of Worcester.
Local life is village‑centred, with active village halls, pubs and clubs, occasional village shows and farmers’ markets; historically agriculture (including orchards and mixed farms) has shaped the economy, alongside equestrian pursuits and a growing number of commuters. Traditional timber‑framed cottages, parish churches and an extensive network of footpaths and bridleways give the area a strongly rural and community‑oriented character.
Postcode districts covering Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick
Most populated places nearby
- Gloucester 22.6 miles
- Cheltenham 22 miles
- Worcester 5.6 miles
- Redditch 19.3 miles
- Hereford 17.8 miles
- Kidderminster 15 miles
- Stourbridge 21.1 miles
- Halesowen 22.9 miles
- Bromsgrove 16.2 miles
- Great Malvern 4.2 miles
- Brierley Hill 22.9 miles
- Droitwich Spa 10 miles
Neighbouring places
- Leigh Parish 0.6 miles
- Leigh Sinton Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Alfrick Parish 1.5 miles
- Bransford Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Broadwas Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Cotheridge Parish 1.9 miles
- Lulsley Parish 2.2 miles
- Upper Howsell Ward 2.4 miles
- Newland Parish 2.7 miles
- Suckley Parish 2.8 miles
- Link Ward 2.8 miles
- Doddenham Parish 3 miles
Example postcodes in Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick
WR6 5DQ, WR2 5JQ, WR6 5HN, WR6 5HR, WR2 5TW, WR2 5SR, WR6 5HP, WR2 5TX, WR2 5TL … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 31.6 miles
- Bristol Airport 56.9 miles
- Malvern Link Railway Station 3.3 miles
- Great Malvern Railway Station 4.4 miles
Hotels near Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick Ad
- Halfway House 4 2.8 miles
- The Hop Merchant's House 5.2 miles
- Cotford Hotel 3 3.9 miles
- Great Malvern Hotel 3 4.1 miles
- Boutique by Browns 5 miles
- The Bell Inn 4 3.9 miles
- Stanbrook Abbey Hotel, Worcester 4 4.7 miles
- The Malvern 4 3.3 miles
- The Abbey Great Malvern 4 4.3 miles
- Diglis House Hotel 4 5 miles
Schools in Alfrick, Leigh & Rushwick
- Leigh and Bransford Primary School Primary
- Our Place School Independent - special
- Suckley Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 3 miles
- Stanbrook Abbey (1838-1871) Historic site 4.3 miles
- University of Worcester University 4.4 miles
- Worcester Racecourse Recreation 4.8 miles
- Pitchcroft Allotments Gardens 4.9 miles
- The Commandery Museum 5.2 miles
- Blackmore Park Estate 6.5 miles
- Witley Court Historic site 7.8 miles
- Croome Court Estate 8.7 miles
- Westwood House Estate 9.2 miles
- Hoar Wood Forest 14.6 miles
- Wyre Forest Forest 14.6 miles