The postcode HR2 6JL is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. HR2 6JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR2 6JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 6JL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to HR2 6JL is Coldnose Road which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Vincent Carey Road and is 360 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 3.41 km away.
The closest primary school to HR2 6JL (for ages 11 and under) is Hampton Dene Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 18, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 78.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HR2 6JL 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 HR2 6JL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR2 6JL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR2 6JL
| Introduction | July 1995 |
| 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 HR2 6JL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Dene Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 2.22 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 20, 2014) | 2.3 km |
| The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 2.4 km |
| St James' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 2.52 km |
| St Martin's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 2.89 km |
| Hereford Cathedral Junior School | Independent school | 2-11 | 3.01 km | |
| Hereford College of Arts | College | 16-99 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 3.02 km |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 3.07 km |
| Marlbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2009) | 3.09 km |
| Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College | College | 16-99 | 3.1 km | |
| Hereford Cathedral School | Independent school | 11-19 | 3.11 km | |
| The Beacon College | Special school | 16-19 | 3.11 km | |
| Blackmarston School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 3.21 km |
| Hereford Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (April 16, 2008) | 3.22 km |
| The Hereford Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 3.27 km |
| Broadlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2019) | 3.32 km |
| Aylestone School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 3.32 km |
| Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 3.34 km |
| Barrs Court School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 23, 2019) | 3.35 km |
| St Mary's RC High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 30, 2019) | 3.42 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 6JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Vincent Carey Road | 360 m | |
| Vincent Carey Road | 383 m | |
| Netherwood Road | 453 m | |
| Pikadish | 728 m | |
| Thorn Office Centre | 867 m | |
| Hereford Rail Station | 3.41 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 38.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 6JL - Data from Dec 2021
| Rotherwas Park Wood | 356 m | |
| Dinedor Hill | 392 m | |
| Rough Hill | 650 m | |
| Camp Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Dinedor Common | 1.9 km | |
| Birch Grove | 2.04 km | |
| Widow's Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Ramsden Coppice | 2.95 km | |
| Baynton Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Fordshill Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Young Oaks Wood | 3.19 km | |
| Brick Kiln Wood | 3.22 km | |
| Tidnor Wood | 3.24 km | |
| Ridge Hill | 3.41 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 3.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR2 6JL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.6 Mbps | 78.1 Mbps | 100 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 19.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 78.2 | 16.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for HR2 6JL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.03606400 |
| Longitude | -2.67986900 |
| OS Easting | 353460 |
| OS Northing | 0237735 |
| 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 | Dinedor Hill |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33018765 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 021A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |