The postcode HR2 6LU is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR2 6LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR2 6LU 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 6LU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to HR2 6LU is Hardinge Close which is centered 175 m away.
The nearest bus stop is College and is 240 m away.
The closest primary school to HR2 6LU (for ages 11 and under) is Mordiford CofE Primary School.
Residents reported an average download speed of 41.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 63.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HR2 6LU 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 6LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR2 6LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR2 6LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 6LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mordiford CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.6 km | |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 2.77 km |
| Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 8, 2013) | 4.41 km |
| St Paul's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 20, 2014) | 5.07 km |
| Hampton Dene Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 5.1 km |
| The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (July 14, 2021) | 5.18 km |
| St Mary's RC High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (January 30, 2019) | 5.42 km |
| St James' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 5.54 km |
| Marlbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2009) | 5.71 km |
| St Martin's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 5.8 km |
| The Hereford Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 5.81 km |
| Blackmarston School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 5.91 km |
| Lugwardine Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 5.92 km |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 5.92 km |
| Hereford College of Arts | College | 16-99 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 5.99 km |
| The Beacon College | Special school | 16-19 | 6.01 km | |
| Hereford Cathedral Junior School | Independent school | 2-11 | 6.04 km | |
| Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College | College | 16-99 | 6.06 km | |
| Hereford Cathedral School | Independent school | 11-19 | 6.13 km | |
| Hereford Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (April 16, 2008) | 6.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 6LU - Data from Apr 2022
| College | 240 m | |
| College | 263 m | |
| Wyelands | 339 m | |
| Wyelands | 350 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 35.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 6LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Young Oaks Wood | 297 m | |
| Birch Grove | 1 km | |
| Apostle Wood | 1.19 km | |
| The Park | 1.19 km | |
| Brick Kiln Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Hollington Clump | 1.52 km | |
| Widow's Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Gannah Larches | 1.85 km | |
| Red Deer Pond | 1.89 km | |
| West Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Bagpiper's Tump | 2.15 km | |
| Fownhope Park | 2.16 km | |
| Lower Bolstone Wood | 2.17 km | |
| The Belt | 2.18 km | |
| Ramsden Coppice | 2.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR2 6LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 43.9 Mbps | 41.9 Mbps | 54.78 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.4 Mbps | 19.28 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 26 | 19 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 63.6% | 63.6% | 45.8 | 9.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HR2 6LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.01547700 |
| Longitude | -2.65067600 |
| OS Easting | 355442 |
| OS Northing | 0235427 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Holme Lacy BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021467 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 021A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |