The postcode HR2 6QS is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR2 6QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR2 6QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 6QS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to HR2 6QS is B4224 which is centered 7.69 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Bark House and is 100 m away.
The closest primary school to HR2 6QS (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 29.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HR2 6QS 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 6QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR2 6QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR2 6QS
| 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 6QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Caple Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2012) | 1.84 km |
| Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 8, 2013) | 3.62 km |
| Bridstow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 4.82 km |
| Much Birch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 5.25 km |
| Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 6.34 km |
| John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 6.52 km |
| St Weonard's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 6.57 km | |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 6.8 km |
| Ashfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 6.89 km |
| The Steiner Academy Hereford | Academy | 3-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 7.08 km |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 7.13 km |
| Walford Nursery & Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 8.72 km |
| Mordiford CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.25 km | |
| Llangrove CE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 9.39 km |
| Goodrich CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 9.6 km |
| Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 10.13 km |
| Garway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 14, 2020) | 10.18 km |
| The Hereford Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 10.46 km |
| Marlbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2009) | 10.55 km |
| Blackmarston School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 10.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR2 6QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple County Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 13.23 km | |
| Apple County Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 13.23 km | |
| Hilston Park 0/P Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 13.85 km | |
| Hilston Park 0/P Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 13.85 km | |
| Flamin Edges | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2020 | 14.07 km | |
| Greenway Farm Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 14.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 6QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Bark House | 100 m | |
| Bark House | 100 m | |
| Red Rail Farm | 246 m | |
| Red Rail Farm | 246 m | |
| New Harp Inn | 806 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 34.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 6QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Gandoo's Coppice | 651 m | |
| Gwatkin's Grove | 752 m | |
| Lower Horse Rough | 1.06 km | |
| Upper Horse Rough | 1.21 km | |
| Elvastone Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Riggs Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Castlemeadow Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Caradoc Hill | 1.56 km | |
| Ring Grove | 1.91 km | |
| Lough Pool | 1.93 km | |
| Altbough Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Weaven Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Harewood End Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Pengethly Grove | 2.35 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 2.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR2 6QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 30.1 Mbps | 29.7 Mbps | 37.93 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.7 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 6.61 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% | 22.3 | 4.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 35.3 | 5.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HR2 6QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.95282600 |
| Longitude | -2.66088400 |
| OS Easting | 354678 |
| OS Northing | 0228466 |
| 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: Established farming communities |
| 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 | E33021468 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 021B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |