Postcode HR2 7YY (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 7YY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to HR2 7YY is Abingdon Drive which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stanbrook Road and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 3.43 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 7YY (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 56.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 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 7YY 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 7YY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Abingdon Drive 15 m
Oulton Avenue 82 m
Stanbrook Road 98 m
Stoneleigh Drive 101 m
Green Ash Close 113 m
Kenilworth Close 118 m
Chichester Close 144 m
The Meadows 153 m
Bodmin Close 161 m
Rosedale Close 165 m
Wheatridge Road 167 m
Westholme Road 186 m
Rowantree Close 188 m
Silver Fir Close 191 m
Blackthorn Close 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 7YY

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 7YY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.29 km
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.36 km
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
1.45 km
Our Lady's RC Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.73 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
1.74 km
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
2.02 km
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.34 km
Hereford Cathedral School 2.56 km
Hereford Cathedral Junior School 2.67 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.72 km
Whitecross Hereford Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.91 km
Trinity Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.96 km
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
3.01 km
The Brookfield School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
3.19 km
Holmer CofE Academy Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
3.33 km
Barrs Court School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
3.52 km
Clehonger CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2019)
3.95 km
Hereford College of Arts Good
(October 12, 2017)
4 km
Hereford Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 16, 2008)
4.03 km
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College 4.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stanbrook Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Northolme Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Dorchester Way Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Haywood Turn Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Haywood Turn Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Hereford Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 42.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Belmont Pool Inland Water 316 m
Hunderton Rough Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Newton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 668 m
Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Hayleasow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Dyffryn Gwy Valley 1.4 km
Old Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Grafton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Perry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Veddoes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Priors Shell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Sugwas Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Broomy Rise Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Wellington Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Haywood Forest Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 56.5 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 66 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 165,068 kWh - mean 9,710 kWh : median 8,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 39,462 kWh - mean 2,466 kWh : median 2,486 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR2 7YY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.04056500
Longitude -2.74564600
OS Easting 348953
OS Northing 0238281
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