The postcode HR1 2AB is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. HR1 2AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR1 2AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of HR1 2AB as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.
The closest road name to HR1 2AB is St Peter's Street which is centered 90 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shire Hall and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 727 m away.
The closest primary school to HR1 2AB (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 26, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 17.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for HR1 2AB is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HR1 2AB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR1 2AB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR1 2AB
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR1 2AB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford Cathedral School | Independent school | 11-19 | 295 m | |
| St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 330 m |
| Hereford Cathedral Junior School | Independent school | 2-11 | 334 m | |
| Lord Scudamore Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 399 m |
| Barrs Court School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 23, 2019) | 815 m |
| St James' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 848 m |
| Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| St Martin's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Holmer CofE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.27 km |
| Hereford College of Arts | College | 16-99 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Hereford Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (April 16, 2008) | 1.34 km |
| Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College | College | 16-99 | 1.4 km | |
| St Francis Xavier's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 23, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| The Brookfield School | Special school | 7-16 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| Broadlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Aylestone School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.6 km |
| The Beacon College | Special school | 16-19 | 1.73 km | |
| Blackmarston School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Hampton Dene Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR1 2AB - Data from Apr 2022
| Shire Hall | 155 m | |
| Broad Street | 168 m | |
| Shire Hall | 171 m | |
| Shire Hall | 176 m | |
| Maylord Shopping Centre | 197 m | |
| Hereford Rail Station | 727 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 41.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR1 2AB - Data from Dec 2021
| Baynton Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Hunderton Rough | 2.84 km | |
| Dyffryn Gwy | Valley | 2.95 km |
| Belmont Pool | 3.01 km | |
| Newton Coppice | 3.37 km | |
| Patch Hill | 3.52 km | |
| Grafton Wood | 3.59 km | |
| Rough Hill | 3.59 km | |
| Dinedor Common | 3.64 km | |
| Dinedor Hill | 3.69 km | |
| Rotherwas Park Wood | 3.69 km | |
| Merry Hill | 3.7 km | |
| Camp Wood | 3.74 km | |
| Lyde Hill | 3.85 km | |
| Wyevale Wood | 3.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR1 2AB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 16.9 Mbps | 17.4 Mbps | 21.81 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.22 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 17.3 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.05633200 |
| Longitude | -2.71566100 |
| OS Easting | 351027 |
| OS Northing | 0240013 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Central |
| Local Authority District | Herefordshire, County of |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: The Marches Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Hereford |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Herefordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Migrant families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Hereford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33018760 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 012C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C1 |