Welland
Built-up area in Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.057, -2.295 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 79 39 |
| Population: | 903 |
| Dialling code: | 01684 (Malvern) |
Welland is a small village in the district of Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, sitting within easy reach of the spa town of Malvern and the market town of Ledbury. Its position on the eastern fringe of the Malvern Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty gives it a pleasant rural setting popular with walkers, while still being within commuting distance of Worcester and the West Midlands.
Historically an agricultural settlement with medieval roots, Welland retains period cottages and a close‑knit community feel centred on a village hall and local social life; many residents commute but small‑scale farming and local craft enterprises persist. The combination of attractive lanes, nearby hills and a quiet village culture makes it a quietly desirable spot in England, with regular community events and a strong interest in local conservation.
Postcode districts covering Welland
Most populated places nearby
- Gloucester 14.5 miles
- Cheltenham 14.5 miles
- Worcester 10.3 miles
- Redditch 22.6 miles
- Hereford 17.8 miles
- Stroud 22 miles
- Kidderminster 22.5 miles
- Bromsgrove 21.4 miles
- Great Malvern 3.8 miles
- Droitwich Spa 15.5 miles
- Evesham 14.9 miles
- Stourport-on-Severn 19.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Castlemorton, Welland & Wells Ward 0.7 miles
- Castlemorton Parish 1.1 miles
- Little Malvern Parish 1.5 miles
- Malvern Wells Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Hanley Swan Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Birtsmorton Parish 2.4 miles
- Berrow Parish 2.9 miles
- Hanley Castle Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Upton upon Severn Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Colwall Stone Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Longdon Parish 3.1 miles
- Barnards Green Ward 3.3 miles
Example postcodes in Welland
WR13 6SQ, WR13 6BA, WR13 6ST, WR13 6SG, WR13 6NB, WR13 6SE, WR13 6SR, WR13 6SF, WR13 6SN … See all
Transport links
- Birmingham International Airport 35.9 miles
- Bristol Airport 50 miles
- Colwall Railway Station 3 miles
- Great Malvern Railway Station 3.7 miles
Hotels near Welland Ad
- The Malvern Hills Hotel 3 2.2 miles
- Cotford Hotel 3 4.2 miles
- Great Malvern Hotel 3 4 miles
- Cottage in the Wood 4 2.3 miles
- Colwall Park - Hotel, Bar & Restaurant 3 3.1 miles
- Stanbrook Abbey Hotel, Worcester 4 6.1 miles
- The Abbey Great Malvern 4 3.9 miles
- Halfway House 4 6.6 miles
- The Feathers Hotel, Ledbury, Herefordshire 4 5.6 miles
- The Talbot Inn 4 5.6 miles
Schools in Welland
- Welland Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Blackmore Park Estate 1.9 miles
- Croome Court Estate 6.2 miles
- Stanbrook Abbey (1838-1871) Historic site 6.6 miles
- The Commandery Museum 9.6 miles
- Elgar Birthplace Museum Museum 9.8 miles
- University of Worcester University 10 miles
- Worcester Racecourse Recreation 10.1 miles
- Pitchcroft Allotments Gardens 10.5 miles
- Hoar Wood Forest 11.3 miles
- Woodnorton Estate 13.2 miles
- Cheltenham Racecourse Recreation 13.9 miles
- Whaddon Road Stadium 14.5 miles