Postcode HR2 7LE (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 7LE and nearby postcodes

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

HR2 7LE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 7LE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to HR2 7LE is Hillside Avenue which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Garrick Avenue and is 214 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 2.37 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 7LE (for ages 11 and under) is Blackmarston School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillside Avenue 81 m
Pentwyn Avenue 98 m
Primrose Close 98 m
Riddimore Avenue 103 m
Mayberry Avenue 117 m
Cobhall Close 141 m
Honddu Close 153 m
Pencroft Road 166 m
Fallowfield Close 178 m
Deerfold 195 m
Freda Pearce Close 219 m
Grafton Walk 235 m
Dulas Avenue 236 m
Hazel Grove 257 m
Garrick Avenue 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 7LE

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 7LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
172 m
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
319 m
Our Lady's RC Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
422 m
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
580 m
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
666 m
Riverside Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
759 m
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.33 km
Hereford Cathedral School 1.43 km
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.49 km
Hereford Cathedral Junior School 1.49 km
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.01 km
Barrs Court School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
2.43 km
Hereford College of Arts Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.75 km
Holmer CofE Academy Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.77 km
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College 2.84 km
Hereford Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 16, 2008)
2.84 km
The Brookfield School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.85 km
Hampton Dene Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.95 km
Trinity Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
3.06 km
St Francis Xavier's Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
3.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Garrick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Garrick Avenue Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Stanberrow Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Stanberrow Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Ross Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Hereford Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 41.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belmont Pool Inland Water 1.76 km
Grafton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Hunderton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Newton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Dinedor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Dyffryn Gwy Valley 2.55 km
Veddoes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Hayleasow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Old Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Dinedor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Reece's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.1 Mbps 44.1 Mbps 79.65 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.9 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 95,280 kWh - mean 8,662 kWh : median 7,806 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR2 7LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.04192600
Longitude -2.72346300
OS Easting 350476
OS Northing 0238417
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15560
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: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
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 015B
Output Area / Small Area 7A1