Postcode HR2 6LG (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 6LG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to HR2 6LG is B4399 which is centered 337 m away.

The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 4.72 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 6LG (for ages 11 and under) is Mordiford CofE Primary School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4399 337 m
A438 4.43 km
B4224 10.46 km
A40 19.53 km
A44 20.44 km
A449 25.31 km
A465 42.97 km
A417 48.12 km
A38 49.33 km
M5 58.46 km
A470 72.39 km
A5 73.94 km
A41 75.45 km
A361 85.3 km
A49 88.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 6LG

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 6LG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mordiford CofE Primary School 2.85 km
Hampton Dene Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.41 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
3.42 km
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Good
(July 14, 2021)
3.53 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.84 km
St Mary's RC High School Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
4.08 km
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
4.16 km
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
4.2 km
Hereford College of Arts Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.28 km
Our Lady's RC Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
4.3 km
The Beacon College 4.33 km
Hereford Cathedral Junior School 4.34 km
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
4.34 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
4.34 km
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College 4.36 km
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.36 km
Hereford Cathedral School 4.43 km
Hereford Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 16, 2008)
4.49 km
Broadlands Primary School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
4.56 km
Aylestone School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
4.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hereford Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 36.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 720 m
Rotherwas Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Dinedor Hill Hill Or Mountain 980 m
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Young Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Widow's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Ramsden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Dinedor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Bagpiper's Tump Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Fordshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Apostle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 61.1 Mbps 112.17 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 29.31 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 25% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.3 16.5
300+ Mbps 75% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02755500
Longitude -2.66631400
OS Easting 354381
OS Northing 0236781
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 E33018765
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 021A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3