Postcode HR2 7YX (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 7YX and nearby postcodes

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

HR2 7YX 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 7YX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to HR2 7YX is Rosedale Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haywood Turn and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 3.55 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 7YX (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 64.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 2.2 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 7YX 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 7YX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rosedale Close 14 m
Atherstone Close 76 m
Kenilworth Close 83 m
Oulton Avenue 90 m
Cranborne Close 109 m
Stoneleigh Drive 118 m
Wenlock Close 135 m
Abingdon Drive 165 m
Morville Close 168 m
Silver Fir Close 203 m
The Meadows 221 m
Stanbrook Road 232 m
Green Ash Close 246 m
Dorchester Way 262 m
Bodmin Close 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 7YX

Introduction August 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 7YX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.46 km
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.54 km
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
1.63 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.88 km
Our Lady's RC Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.89 km
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
2.18 km
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.46 km
Hereford Cathedral School 2.7 km
Hereford Cathedral Junior School 2.81 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.88 km
Whitecross Hereford Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.92 km
Trinity Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.97 km
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
3.14 km
The Brookfield School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
3.25 km
Holmer CofE Academy Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
3.41 km
Barrs Court School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
3.65 km
Clehonger CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2019)
3.78 km
Hereford College of Arts Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.13 km
Hereford Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 16, 2008)
4.16 km
St Francis Xavier's Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2021)
4.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Haywood Turn Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Stanbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Haywood Turn Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Dorchester Way Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Northolme Road Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Hereford Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 42.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belmont Pool Inland Water 255 m
Hunderton Rough Woodland Or Forest 525 m
Newton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 547 m
Hayleasow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Dyffryn Gwy Valley 1.3 km
Old Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Perry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Grafton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Veddoes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Priors Shell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Sugwas Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Broomy Rise Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Wellington Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Courtlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.5 Mbps 64.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.8 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

59 meters consuming 836,635 kWh - mean 14,180 kWh : median 14,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 204,513 kWh - mean 3,466 kWh : median 3,008 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR2 7YX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.04062100
Longitude -2.74815400
OS Easting 348781
OS Northing 0238289
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban 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 6B2