Postcode HR2 6WB (Herefordshire, County of) Terminated October 2003

Map showing HR2 6WB and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR2 6WB is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in May 2002 and terminated in October 2003.HR2 6WB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HR2 6WB 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 6WB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to HR2 6WB is Wallbrook Court which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Netherwood Road and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 3.14 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 6WB (for ages 11 and under) is Hampton Dene Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 18, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wallbrook Court 33 m
Foxwood Court 102 m
Parkwood Court 106 m
The Straight Mile 131 m
Ramsden Road 139 m
Gatehouse Road 170 m
Munitions Close 205 m
Centenary Park 211 m
Vincent Carey Road 235 m
Haugh Road 279 m
Netherwood Road 295 m
Hursey Road 384 m
Beech Lane 396 m
Chapel Road 515 m
Watery Lane 786 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 6WB

Introduction May 2002
Termination October 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR2 6WB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hampton Dene Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.08 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.19 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.21 km
The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Good
(July 14, 2021)
2.31 km
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
2.53 km
Hereford Cathedral Junior School 2.69 km
Our Lady's RC Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.71 km
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
2.73 km
Hereford Cathedral School 2.78 km
Hereford College of Arts Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.8 km
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.85 km
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College 2.89 km
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
2.92 km
The Beacon College 2.94 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.99 km
Hereford Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 16, 2008)
3 km
Barrs Court School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
3.09 km
Broadlands Primary School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
3.12 km
Aylestone School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
3.12 km
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
3.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Netherwood Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Vincent Carey Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Vincent Carey Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Pikadish Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Thorn Office Centre Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Hereford Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 38.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dinedor Hill Hill Or Mountain 673 m
Rotherwas Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 695 m
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 695 m
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Dinedor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Birch Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Widow's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Baynton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Ramsden Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Fordshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Grafton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Tidnor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Young Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03692400
Longitude -2.68495300
OS Easting 353112
OS Northing 0237835
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural 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 E33018769
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 021A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3