Postcode HR2 7SX (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 7SX and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR2 7SX is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. HR2 7SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR2 7SX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 7SX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to HR2 7SX is The Meadows which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haywood Turn and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 3.58 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 7SX (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 54.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 1.7 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 7SX 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 7SX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Meadows 57 m
Silver Fir Close 76 m
Westholme Road 115 m
Green Ash Close 122 m
Mulberry Close 142 m
Cedar Avenue 151 m
Stoneleigh Drive 159 m
Sycamore Avenue 186 m
Abingdon Drive 196 m
Blackthorn Close 196 m
Oulton Avenue 219 m
Wheatridge Road 225 m
Rowantree Close 257 m
Rosedale Close 273 m
Kenilworth Close 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 7SX

Introduction January 1993
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 7SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.26 km
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.4 km
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
1.46 km
Our Lady's RC Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.82 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.87 km
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
2.11 km
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.5 km
Hereford Cathedral School 2.7 km
Hereford Cathedral Junior School 2.8 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.82 km
Whitecross Hereford Good
(February 21, 2017)
3.12 km
Trinity Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
3.16 km
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
3.17 km
The Brookfield School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
3.39 km
Holmer CofE Academy Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
3.52 km
Barrs Court School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
3.67 km
Clehonger CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2019)
3.9 km
Hereford College of Arts Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.13 km
Hereford Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 16, 2008)
4.17 km
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College 4.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Haywood Turn Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Haywood Turn Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Stanbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Northolme Road Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Dorchester Way Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Hereford Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 42.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belmont Pool Inland Water 189 m
Newton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 554 m
Hunderton Rough Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 955 m
Hayleasow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Dyffryn Gwy Valley 1.57 km
Grafton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Old Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Veddoes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Perry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Priors Shell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Wellington Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Sugwas Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Haywood Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Broomy Rise Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59 Mbps 54.9 Mbps 76.37 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 54.9 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 296,439 kWh - mean 10,979 kWh : median 10,113 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 88,667 kWh - mean 3,284 kWh : median 2,901 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR2 7SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03868500
Longitude -2.74580400
OS Easting 348940
OS Northing 0238072
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25748
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Belmont Rural
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: Established farming communities
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 E33021439
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 016B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2