The postcode HR2 8HR is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR2 8HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR2 8HR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8HR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to HR2 8HR is Tump Lane which is centered 582 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church and is 74 m away.
The closest primary school to HR2 8HR (for ages 11 and under) is Much Birch CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 2018.
75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for HR2 8HR is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Herefordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HR2 8HR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR2 8HR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR2 8HR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR2 8HR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Much Birch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 471 m |
| The Steiner Academy Hereford | Academy | 3-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 2.24 km |
| Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 8, 2013) | 2.97 km |
| St Weonard's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 6.32 km | |
| King's Caple Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2012) | 6.4 km |
| The Hereford Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 7.3 km |
| Marlbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2009) | 7.49 km |
| Blackmarston School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 7.74 km |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 8.21 km |
| St Martin's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 8.37 km |
| Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 8.56 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 8.57 km |
| Clehonger CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 7, 2019) | 8.71 km |
| St James' CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 8.76 km |
| Garway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 14, 2020) | 8.84 km |
| Hereford Cathedral School | Independent school | 11-19 | 9.14 km | |
| Hereford Cathedral Junior School | Independent school | 2-11 | 9.15 km | |
| Lord Scudamore Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 9.29 km |
| Bridstow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 9.62 km |
| Mordiford CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 8HR - Data from Apr 2022
| Church | 74 m | |
| Church | 156 m | |
| School | 236 m | |
| School | 257 m | |
| Tump Lane | 462 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 38.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 8HR - Data from Dec 2021
| Helen's Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Athelstans Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Skippitt Wood | 2.21 km | |
| The Warren | 2.29 km | |
| Aconbury Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Guinea Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Little Dewchurch Reservoir | 2.47 km | |
| Bryngwyn Hill Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Flat Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Rough Hill Wood | 2.56 km | |
| Pikes Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Holloway Bank Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Held Wood | 2.58 km | |
| Ten Acre Wood | 2.6 km | |
| The Firs | 2.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR2 8HR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 25% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 75% | 75% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.97177200 |
| Longitude | -2.72470500 |
| OS Easting | 350313 |
| OS Northing | 0230615 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Birch |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000019 |
| Travel To Work Area | Hereford |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021469 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 021C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |