Postcode HR2 6QU (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 6QU and nearby postcodes

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

HR2 6QU 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 6QU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to HR2 6QU is B4224 which is centered 7.53 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Kynaston Turn and is 65 m away.

The closest primary school to HR2 6QU (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

The local pub for residents of HR2 6QU is Drybrook Rugby Football Club and is 14.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 13, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4224 7.53 km
A40 10.54 km
A44 29.42 km
A449 29.62 km
A465 39.3 km
A38 40.4 km
A417 43.63 km
M5 49.51 km
A361 76.72 km
A470 79.3 km
A41 80.3 km
A5 82.61 km
A49 97.08 km
A6 156.14 km
A1 214.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 6QU

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 6QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King's Caple Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2012)
1.83 km
Bridstow CofE Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.15 km
Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
4.37 km
Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
5.72 km
Much Birch CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
5.88 km
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.91 km
Ashfield Park Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
6.19 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
6.43 km
St Weonard's Academy 6.45 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
7.25 km
The Steiner Academy Hereford Good
(March 14, 2018)
7.65 km
Walford Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
7.98 km
Llangrove CE Academy Good
(January 10, 2019)
8.82 km
Goodrich CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
8.86 km
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
9.51 km
Mordiford CofE Primary School 9.82 km
Garway Primary School Good
(January 14, 2020)
10.11 km
Clehonger CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2019)
13.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR2 6QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Apple County Cider Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2016
13.02 km
Apple County Cider Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2016
13.02 km
Euroclydon Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
13.12 km
Flamin Edges Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
13.36 km
Greenway Farm Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
13.36 km
Drybrook Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
14.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kynaston Turn Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Kynaston Turn Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Red Rail Farm Bus Stop/Station 501 m
Red Rail Farm Bus Stop/Station 502 m
Caradoc Court Bus Stop/Station 806 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Riggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 623 m
Caradoc Hill Hill Or Mountain 812 m
Castlemeadow Wood Woodland Or Forest 919 m
Lough Pool Inland Water 1.19 km
Gandoo's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Gwatkin's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Upper Horse Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Lower Horse Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Pengethly Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Elvastone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Harewood End Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Tuft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Ring Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Seymour's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Altbough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.94682900
Longitude -2.65601100
OS Easting 355007
OS Northing 0227795
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14818
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: 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