Postcode HR2 7JW (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 7JW and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR2 7JW is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR2 7JW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR2 7JW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 7JW as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to HR2 7JW is Poole Close which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Priors Walk and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 1.75 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 7JW (for ages 11 and under) is Riverside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HR2 7JW 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 7JW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HR2 7JW, and the approximate distance away.

Poole Close 96 m
Belmont Court 100 m
Belmont Avenue 122 m
Brummie Stokes Court 154 m
Springfield Avenue 218 m
Meadow Close 245 m
Hollybush Walk 276 m
Walnut Tree Avenue 340 m
Ross Road 370 m
Belmont Road 428 m
St Martin's Street 443 m
Hinton Road 621 m
A438 1.23 km
B4348 13.49 km
A44 18.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 7JW

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 7JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
161 m
Our Lady's RC Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
257 m
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
296 m
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
767 m
Hereford Cathedral School 814 m
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
824 m
Hereford Cathedral Junior School 900 m
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
928 m
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
986 m
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.23 km
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.37 km
Barrs Court School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
1.82 km
Holmer CofE Academy Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.11 km
The Brookfield School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.22 km
Hereford College of Arts Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.22 km
Hereford Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 16, 2008)
2.28 km
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College 2.3 km
St Francis Xavier's Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
2.44 km
Trinity Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.51 km
Broadlands Primary School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
2.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 7JW - Data from Apr 2022

Priors Walk Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Priors Walk Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Meadow Close Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Meadow Close Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Walnut Tree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Hereford Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 41.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 7JW - Data from Dec 2021

Belmont Pool Inland Water 2.1 km
Hunderton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Dyffryn Gwy Valley 2.46 km
Newton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Grafton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Dinedor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Hayleasow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Baynton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Veddoes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Old Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Dinedor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Rotherwas Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR2 7JW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.3 Mbps 48.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 12.8 Mbps 12.1 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% 16.7 3
30-300 Mbps 95.2% 65.3 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 259,924 kWh - mean 11,815 kWh : median 9,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR2 7JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.04788600
Longitude -2.72214700
OS Easting 350573
OS Northing 0239078
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5958
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Red 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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33021438
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 015E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2