Postcode HR2 6SB (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 6SB and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR2 6SB is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in September 2006 and is an active postcode. HR2 6SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR2 6SB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 6SB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to HR2 6SB is Staddlestone Circle which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broomfield Walk and is 22 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 2.53 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 6SB (for ages 11 and under) is Marlbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 16, 2009.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Staddlestone Circle 15 m
Mayflower Drive 55 m
The Hawthorns 81 m
Orchard Avenue 113 m
Oak Field Road 123 m
Hoarwithy Road 127 m
Stable Drive 133 m
Cider Press Drive 151 m
The Ploughman 173 m
Ramsay Close 184 m
The Appleyard 189 m
Campbell Close 189 m
Meadow Way 201 m
Smithy Court 235 m
The Hopyards 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 6SB

Introduction September 2006
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 6SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
641 m
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
779 m
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
856 m
Our Lady's RC Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
883 m
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
930 m
Riverside Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.26 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.31 km
Hereford Cathedral School 1.66 km
Hereford Cathedral Junior School 1.68 km
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.88 km
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.25 km
Barrs Court School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
2.56 km
Hampton Dene Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.72 km
Hereford College of Arts Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.74 km
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College 2.84 km
Hereford Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 16, 2008)
2.87 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
3.03 km
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Good
(July 14, 2021)
3.06 km
The Beacon College 3.1 km
Broadlands Primary School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
3.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broomfield Walk Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Staddlestone Circle Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Oak Field Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Hoarwithy Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Cider Press Drive Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Hereford Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 40.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grafton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Dinedor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Belmont Pool Inland Water 2.28 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Veddoes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Newton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Hunderton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Dinedor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Rotherwas Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Reece's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Hayleasow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Dyffryn Gwy Valley 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.7 Mbps 52.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13.3 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.8 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 453,505 kWh - mean 10,798 kWh : median 10,240 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 120,850 kWh - mean 2,948 kWh : median 2,708 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR2 6SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03874900
Longitude -2.71526200
OS Easting 351035
OS Northing 0238058
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9392
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Saxon Gate
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hereford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021435
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 015C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3