Postcode HR2 6AX (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 6AX and nearby postcodes

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

HR2 6AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 6AX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to HR2 6AX is Hinton Crescent which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hawthorn Grove and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 6AX (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 54.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hinton Crescent 49 m
Hawthorn Grove 65 m
Hinton Road 84 m
Pine Grove 119 m
Willow Grove 123 m
Wyelands Close 139 m
Beech Grove 168 m
Court Crescent 171 m
Chestnut Drive 174 m
Lime Grove 181 m
Hinton Avenue 190 m
Maple Grove 190 m
Arran Avenue 217 m
Oak Avenue 221 m
Laburnum Grove 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 6AX

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 6AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
300 m
Our Lady's RC Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
523 m
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
584 m
Riverside Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
754 m
Hereford Cathedral School 888 m
Hereford Cathedral Junior School 896 m
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
933 m
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
1.02 km
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.17 km
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.31 km
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.47 km
Barrs Court School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
1.79 km
Hereford College of Arts Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.03 km
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College 2.12 km
Hereford Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 16, 2008)
2.14 km
Hampton Dene Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.19 km
Broadlands Primary School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
2.4 km
Aylestone School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.4 km
The Beacon College 2.41 km
Holmer CofE Academy Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hawthorn Grove Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Hinton Crescent Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Lime Grove Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Willow Grove Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Lilac Grove Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Hereford Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 40.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belmont Pool Inland Water 2.49 km
Dinedor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Grafton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Hunderton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Baynton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Newton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Dinedor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Rotherwas Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Dyffryn Gwy Valley 3.04 km
Veddoes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Hayleasow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63 Mbps 54.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 19.98 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.4 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 76,582 kWh - mean 7,658 kWh : median 6,923 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR2 6AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.04574100
Longitude -2.71419400
OS Easting 351116
OS Northing 0238834
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12983
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33021434
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 015A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2