Pensax

Pensax
Pensax Parish Hall
Pensax Location within Worcestershire
Population	317
OS grid reference	SO723690
Civil parish	Pensax
District	Malvern Hills
Shire county	Worcestershire
Region	West Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WORCESTER
Postcode district	WR6
Police	West Mercia
Fire	Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance	West Midlands
List of places UK England Worcestershire 52°19′06″N 2°24′28″W / 52.31840°N 2.40779°W / 52.31840; -2.40779

Pensax is a village and civil parish of northwest Worcestershire in England, incorporating the hamlet of Menith Wood to the west of Pensax Common. According to the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 317.^[1]

Pensax borders the parishes of Stockton-on-Teme, Abberley, Rock and Lindridge. It is home to a multiple CAMRA award-winning pub, The Bell, which won 'West Midlands Pub of The Year' in 2007.^[2] Besides The Bell, Pensax is home to a parish church dedicated to St. James the Great, built in 1832.^[3] A local primary school, Pensax Church of England school, closed in 2003.^[4] A small village hall, which opened in 1911, was closed in 2020.