Postcode HR2 6NG (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 6NG and nearby postcodes

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

HR2 6NG 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 6NG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to HR2 6NG is B4224 which is centered 6.09 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 6NG (for ages 11 and under) is King's Caple Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 9, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2017 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 58.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 58.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 35.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 5.9% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4224 6.09 km
A40 13.86 km
A44 26.22 km
A449 26.62 km
A465 41.76 km
A38 43.34 km
A417 43.76 km
M5 52.83 km
A41 77.3 km
A470 77.78 km
A5 79.2 km
A361 79.26 km
A49 93.87 km
A6 152.67 km
A1 211.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 6NG

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 6NG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King's Caple Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2012)
2.16 km
Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
3.26 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.79 km
Bridstow CofE Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.05 km
Much Birch CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
6.15 km
Mordiford CofE Primary School 6.41 km
Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
7.03 km
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
7.09 km
The Steiner Academy Hereford Good
(March 14, 2018)
8.12 km
Ashfield Park Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
8.13 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
8.27 km
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
9.17 km
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
9.19 km
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.43 km
Hampton Dene Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
9.45 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
9.47 km
St Weonard's Academy 9.47 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
9.55 km
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Good
(July 14, 2021)
9.57 km
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
9.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Whitethorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 235 m
Smith's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 357 m
Aramstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Altbough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Kidley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
The Pond Inland Water 1.36 km
Kidley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Carey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Ballingham Common Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
The Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Trilloes Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Weaven Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Shepherd's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Ballis Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Ballingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 82.2 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 5.9% - -
10-30 Mbps 35.3% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.8 23.3
300+ Mbps 58.8% 330 50

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.97602200
Longitude -2.63825200
OS Easting 356256
OS Northing 0231032
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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