Postcode HR2 0RB (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 0RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR2 0RB is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR2 0RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR2 0RB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 HR2 0RB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to HR2 0RB is Vowchurch Common which is centered 615 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vowchurch Turn and is 272 m away.

The closest primary school to HR2 0RB (for ages 11 and under) is Peterchurch Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 11, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 176.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 27.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for HR2 0RB is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to HR2 0RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HR2 0RB, and the approximate distance away.

Vowchurch Common 615 m
B4348 1.15 km
A438 15.56 km
A40 26.77 km
A44 27.91 km
A465 29.39 km
A449 42.64 km
A483 51.69 km
A38 55.47 km
M5 60.28 km
A470 60.83 km
A5 80.17 km
A41 91.25 km
A361 93.09 km
A1 216.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 0RB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR2 0RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairfield High School 2.31 km
Peterchurch Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
2.59 km
Kingstone High School Good
(December 12, 2018)
5.82 km
Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
5.82 km
Madley Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
6.12 km
Michaelchurch Escley Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
6.16 km
Ewyas Harold Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
8.13 km
Longtown Community Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
8.37 km
Staunton-on-Wye Endowed Primary School Outstanding
(May 12, 2009)
8.67 km
Clehonger CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2019)
8.93 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
11.26 km
Clifford Primary School Good
(February 22, 2017)
12.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 0RB - Data from Apr 2022

Vowchurch Turn Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Vowchurch Turn Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Poston Mill Park Bus Stop/Station 775 m
Poston Mill Park Bus Stop/Station 807 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 0RB - Data from Dec 2021

Cwm Du Valley 997 m
Holiday Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Lower Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Ashey Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Eaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Chanstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Eaton Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Birchypark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
White House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Ton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Pontapina Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Haybrook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR2 0RB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 176.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 27.3 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84 18.6
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02334000
Longitude -2.93112000
OS Easting 336207
OS Northing 0236512
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13462
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Golden Valley South
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000019
Travel To Work Area Hereford

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021461
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 020C
Output Area / Small Area 1A1