Postcode HR2 6LD (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 6LD and nearby postcodes

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

HR2 6LD 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 6LD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to HR2 6LD is Chapel Road which is centered 181 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vincent Carey Road and is 607 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 3.16 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 6LD (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 52 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Road 181 m
Reynard Close 189 m
Fordshill Road 438 m
The Straight Mile 667 m
Hampton Park Road 881 m
A438 2.93 km
B4224 11.96 km
A44 19.03 km
A40 21.01 km
A449 25.42 km
A465 43.22 km
A417 49.47 km
A38 50.89 km
M5 59.88 km
A470 70.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 6LD

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 6LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hampton Dene Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.81 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
1.84 km
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Good
(July 14, 2021)
1.95 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.45 km
Hereford College of Arts Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.68 km
The Beacon College 2.72 km
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College 2.75 km
St Mary's RC High School Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
2.88 km
Hereford Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 16, 2008)
2.88 km
Hereford Cathedral Junior School 2.9 km
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
2.93 km
Broadlands Primary School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
2.95 km
Aylestone School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.95 km
Hereford Cathedral School 3.01 km
Barrs Court School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
3.09 km
Our Lady's RC Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.15 km
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
3.24 km
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
3.29 km
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.37 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
3.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vincent Carey Road Bus Stop/Station 607 m
Vincent Carey Road Bus Stop/Station 609 m
Netherwood Road Bus Stop/Station 740 m
Franchise Stone Bus Stop/Station 780 m
Franchise Stone Bus Stop/Station 804 m
Hereford Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 38.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rotherwas Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Dinedor Hill Hill Or Mountain 866 m
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Dinedor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Baynton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Tidnor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Widow's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Hagley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Young Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Ramsden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.8 Mbps 52 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.3 14.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.04052300
Longitude -2.67668500
OS Easting 353683
OS Northing 0238229
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12562
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

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: 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 E33018766
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 021A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3