Postcode HR2 6AQ (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 6AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR2 6AQ is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR2 6AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR2 6AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 6AQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to HR2 6AQ is Oak Avenue which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lime Grove and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 6AQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Martin's Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 35.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HR2 6AQ 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 6AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HR2 6AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Oak Avenue 43 m
Lime Grove 64 m
Laburnum Grove 71 m
Hinton Crescent 168 m
Court Crescent 171 m
Hawthorn Grove 172 m
Hinton Avenue 173 m
Maple Grove 173 m
Hollybush Walk 178 m
Beech Grove 218 m
Oak Crescent 230 m
Lilac Grove 231 m
Hinton Road 242 m
Birch Grove 250 m
Willow Grove 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 6AQ

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 6AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
151 m
Our Lady's RC Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
341 m
Riverside Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
590 m
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
705 m
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
787 m
Hereford Cathedral School 888 m
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
911 m
Hereford Cathedral Junior School 921 m
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.09 km
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.19 km
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.48 km
Barrs Court School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
1.85 km
Hereford College of Arts Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.13 km
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College 2.22 km
Hereford Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 16, 2008)
2.23 km
Hampton Dene Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.34 km
Holmer CofE Academy Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.37 km
Broadlands Primary School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
2.49 km
Aylestone School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.49 km
St Francis Xavier's Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
2.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 6AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Lime Grove Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Hinton Crescent Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Hawthorn Grove Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Lilac Grove Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Tesco Express Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Hereford Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 40.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 6AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Belmont Pool Inland Water 2.32 km
Hunderton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Grafton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Dinedor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Newton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Dyffryn Gwy Valley 2.85 km
Baynton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Dinedor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Rotherwas Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Veddoes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Hayleasow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR2 6AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 69 Mbps 159.96 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 30.07 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 64.3% 82.6 19.7
300+ Mbps 35.7% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 161,663 kWh - mean 11,547 kWh : median 9,647 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 48,801 kWh - mean 3,486 kWh : median 2,697 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR2 6AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.04580600
Longitude -2.71686200
OS Easting 350933
OS Northing 0238844
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5958
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Hinton & Hunderton
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 E33021438
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 015E
Output Area / Small Area 8D3