The postcode HR2 8JY is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR2 8JY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR2 8JY 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 8JY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to HR2 8JY is Marsh Lane which is centered 664 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Holly Cottage and is 1.12 km away.
The closest primary school to HR2 8JY (for ages 11 and under) is St Weonard's Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of HR2 8JY is Forge Hammer Inn and is 12.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on May 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from River Spice and is 12.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 49.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HR2 8JY 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 8JY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR2 8JY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR2 8JY
| 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 8JY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Weonard's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.12 km | |
| Much Birch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 4.69 km |
| Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 8, 2013) | 5.27 km |
| King's Caple Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2012) | 5.3 km |
| The Steiner Academy Hereford | Academy | 3-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 5.76 km |
| Garway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 14, 2020) | 6.67 km |
| Bridstow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 6.8 km |
| Llangrove CE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 7.34 km |
| Ashfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 8.43 km |
| Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 8.51 km |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 8.74 km |
| John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 8.76 km |
| Goodrich CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 9.36 km |
| Walford Nursery & Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 9.39 km |
| Whitchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2012) | 9.82 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 10.02 km |
| Kingstone High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 13.54 km |
| Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 13.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR2 8JY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple County Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 9.82 km | |
| Apple County Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 9.82 km | |
| Ganarew House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 9.89 km | |
| Peter J Hicks Transport | Exempt | 9.89 km | |
| The Orchard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 9.89 km | |
| Hilston Park 0/P Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 10.44 km | |
| Hilston Park 0/P Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 10.44 km | |
| Chronos Technology Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 12 km | |
| Deli-Verance | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 12.57 km | |
| Forge Hammer Inn | Exempt May 1, 2018 | 12.57 km | |
| River Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 12.57 km | |
| Royal Spring Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 13.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 8JY - Data from Apr 2022
| Holly Cottage | 1.12 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 36.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 8JY - Data from Dec 2021
| Windmill Hill | 1.41 km | |
| Harewood End Wood | 1.47 km | |
| The Moors | 1.56 km | |
| Tuft Wood | 1.95 km | |
| Ring Grove | 2.08 km | |
| Seymour's Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Upper Horse Rough | 2.47 km | |
| Elvastone Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Pengethly Grove | 2.82 km | |
| Guinea Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Lower Horse Rough | 3 km | |
| Gandoo's Coppice | 3.02 km | |
| Lower Heath Wood | 3.37 km | |
| Gwatkin's Grove | 3.43 km | |
| Riggs Wood | 3.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR2 8JY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 8.9 Mbps | 49.1 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.3 Mbps | 10.5 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 106.7 | 23.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HR2 8JY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.93603200 |
| Longitude | -2.70420100 |
| OS Easting | 351683 |
| OS Northing | 0226626 |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| 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 | E33021468 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 021B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |