Postcode HR2 7QX (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 7QX and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR2 7QX is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. HR2 7QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR2 7QX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 7QX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to HR2 7QX is Primrose Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stanberrow Road and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 2.41 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 7QX (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 56.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Primrose Close 28 m
Fallowfield Close 105 m
Dulas Avenue 111 m
Honddu Close 116 m
Pentwyn Avenue 153 m
Freda Pearce Close 192 m
Mayberry Avenue 198 m
Hillside Avenue 204 m
Riddimore Avenue 228 m
Usk Close 236 m
Monnow Crescent 247 m
Home Lane 255 m
Cobhall Close 255 m
Stanberrow Road 265 m
Hazel Grove 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 7QX

Introduction December 1994
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 7QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
85 m
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
328 m
Our Lady's RC Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
458 m
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
546 m
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
730 m
Riverside Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
748 m
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.42 km
Hereford Cathedral School 1.48 km
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.5 km
Hereford Cathedral Junior School 1.55 km
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.05 km
Barrs Court School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
2.48 km
Holmer CofE Academy Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
2.76 km
Hereford College of Arts Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.83 km
The Brookfield School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.83 km
Hereford Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 16, 2008)
2.91 km
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College 2.91 km
Trinity Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.99 km
Whitecross Hereford Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.04 km
Hampton Dene Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stanberrow Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Stanberrow Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Frome Avenue Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Frome Avenue Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Charlton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Hereford Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 41.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belmont Pool Inland Water 1.65 km
Hunderton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Grafton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Newton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Dyffryn Gwy Valley 2.43 km
Hayleasow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Dinedor Common Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Veddoes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Old Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Reece's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Dinedor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 56.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.6 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.9 18.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 182,983 kWh - mean 7,624 kWh : median 7,062 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 75,607 kWh - mean 3,437 kWh : median 3,427 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR2 7QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.04205900
Longitude -2.72527300
OS Easting 350352
OS Northing 0238433
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4082
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 E33021443
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 017E
Output Area / Small Area 8D1