The postcode HR1 2AQ is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR1 2AQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
HR1 2AQ 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 2AQ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.
The closest road name to HR1 2AQ is High Street which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Broad Street and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 764 m away.
The closest primary school to HR1 2AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Lord Scudamore Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 8, 2017.
Policing for HR1 2AQ 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 2AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR1 2AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR1 2AQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR1 2AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hereford Cathedral School | Independent school | 11-19 | 331 m | |
| Lord Scudamore Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 340 m |
| St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 354 m |
| Hereford Cathedral Junior School | Independent school | 2-11 | 388 m | |
| Barrs Court School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 23, 2019) | 857 m |
| St James' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 902 m |
| Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 999 m |
| St Martin's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Holmer CofE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.26 km |
| Hereford Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (April 16, 2008) | 1.39 km |
| Hereford College of Arts | College | 16-99 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| St Francis Xavier's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 23, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College | College | 16-99 | 1.45 km | |
| The Brookfield School | Special school | 7-16 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| Broadlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Aylestone School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.65 km |
| The Beacon College | Special school | 16-19 | 1.79 km | |
| Blackmarston School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Marlbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2009) | 2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR1 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Broad Street | 153 m | |
| City Bus Station | 169 m | |
| Old Market | 204 m | |
| Maylord Shopping Centre | 213 m | |
| Maylord Shopping Centre | 224 m | |
| Hereford Rail Station | 764 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 41.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR1 2AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Baynton Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Hunderton Rough | 2.79 km | |
| Dyffryn Gwy | Valley | 2.89 km |
| Belmont Pool | 2.97 km | |
| Newton Coppice | 3.33 km | |
| Patch Hill | 3.51 km | |
| Grafton Wood | 3.59 km | |
| Rough Hill | 3.65 km | |
| Merry Hill | 3.68 km | |
| Dinedor Common | 3.68 km | |
| Dinedor Hill | 3.75 km | |
| Rotherwas Park Wood | 3.75 km | |
| Camp Wood | 3.78 km | |
| Wyevale Wood | 3.82 km | |
| Lyde Hill | 3.86 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.05648800 |
| Longitude | -2.71666800 |
| OS Easting | 350958 |
| OS Northing | 0240032 |
| 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 | E33018753 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 012C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C1 |