Postcode HR2 7RY (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 7RY and nearby postcodes

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

HR2 7RY 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 7RY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to HR2 7RY is Red Hill Avenue which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cider Press Drive and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 2.59 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 7RY (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 67.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 7RY 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 7RY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Red Hill Avenue 76 m
The Hopyards 100 m
Cider Press Drive 109 m
Bailey Brook Road 112 m
The Furlong 126 m
The Appleyard 160 m
Smithy Court 175 m
Waggoners Way 182 m
Upper Field Close 191 m
Campbell Close 212 m
Bradbury Close 221 m
Hopbine Grove 221 m
Kemble Close 245 m
Staddlestone Circle 245 m
Oak Field Road 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 7RY

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 7RY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
385 m
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
548 m
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
605 m
Our Lady's RC Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
781 m
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
909 m
Riverside Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.16 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.42 km
Hereford Cathedral School 1.68 km
Hereford Cathedral Junior School 1.72 km
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.84 km
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.27 km
Barrs Court School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
2.63 km
Hereford College of Arts Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.86 km
Hampton Dene Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.91 km
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College 2.96 km
Hereford Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 16, 2008)
2.98 km
Holmer CofE Academy Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
3.13 km
St Paul's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
3.22 km
Broadlands Primary School Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
3.23 km
Aylestone School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
3.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cider Press Drive Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Bullingham Lane Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Bullingham Lane Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Bullingham Lane Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Ross Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Hereford Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 40.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Grafton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Dinedor Common Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Belmont Pool Inland Water 2.02 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Newton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Hunderton Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Veddoes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Ridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Hayleasow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Dinedor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Dyffryn Gwy Valley 2.97 km
Rotherwas Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Reece's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.7 Mbps 67.8 Mbps 140.13 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 97.6% 69.8 18.1
300+ Mbps 2.4% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 413,436 kWh - mean 10,084 kWh : median 9,645 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 129,026 kWh - mean 3,147 kWh : median 2,670 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR2 7RY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03877100
Longitude -2.71900900
OS Easting 350778
OS Northing 0238063
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 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: White professionals
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 E33021436
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 015B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1