The postcode HR2 8LN is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR2 8LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR2 8LN 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 8LN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to HR2 8LN is A4137 which is centered 2.69 km away.
The nearest bus stop is New Inn and is 225 m away.
The closest primary school to HR2 8LN (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 8LN is Forge Hammer Inn and is 9.75 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 9.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 87.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HR2 8LN 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 8LN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR2 8LN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR2 8LN
| 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 8LN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Weonard's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 4.2 km | |
| Bridstow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 4.68 km |
| King's Caple Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2012) | 5.03 km |
| Llangrove CE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 5.46 km |
| Ashfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 5.9 km |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 6.22 km |
| Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 6.33 km |
| Goodrich CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 6.54 km |
| Walford Nursery & Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 6.57 km |
| John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 6.61 km |
| Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 8, 2013) | 7.09 km |
| Whitchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2012) | 7.34 km |
| Much Birch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 7.35 km |
| Garway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 14, 2020) | 7.74 km |
| The Steiner Academy Hereford | Academy | 3-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 8.59 km |
| Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 9.67 km |
| English Bicknor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.94 km | |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 10.63 km |
| Ruardean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 11.01 km |
| Lydbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 11.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR2 8LN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ganarew House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 7.82 km | |
| Peter J Hicks Transport | Exempt | 7.82 km | |
| The Orchard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 7.82 km | |
| Kontext Coffee Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 8.93 km | |
| Chronos Technology Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 9.18 km | |
| Poole House Caterers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 9.37 km | |
| Deli-Verance | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 9.75 km | |
| Forge Hammer Inn | Exempt May 1, 2018 | 9.75 km | |
| River Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 13, 2021 | 9.75 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At English Bicknor C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2016 | 9.94 km | |
| English Bicknor Tuesday Club | Exempt January 22, 2019 | 10.02 km | |
| Sylvia Davis Refreshments @ Cannop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2018 | 10.13 km | |
| Apple County Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 10.15 km | |
| Apple County Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 10.15 km | |
| Royal Spring Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 10.34 km | |
| Central Stores (Lydbrook) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 10.64 km | |
| Malt Shovel Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2019 | 10.74 km | |
| Hilston Park 0/P Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 10.75 km | |
| Hilston Park 0/P Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 10.75 km | |
| Bare Necessities | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 10.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 8LN - Data from Apr 2022
| New Inn | 225 m | |
| New Inn | 241 m | |
| Pengethley Manor Hotel | 956 m | |
| Pengethley Manor Hotel | 970 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 34.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 8LN - Data from Dec 2021
| Seymour's Wood | 918 m | |
| Lower Heath Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Little Peterstow Orchard | 1.12 km | |
| The Moors | 1.3 km | |
| Upper Heath Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Tuft Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Pengethly Grove | 1.63 km | |
| Biddlestone Pool | 1.93 km | |
| Harewood End Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Riggs Wood | 2.85 km | |
| Caradoc Hill | 2.87 km | |
| Lough Pool | 2.96 km | |
| Bernithan Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Castlemeadow Wood | 3.61 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 3.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR2 8LN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 87.6 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.7 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 101.3 | 21.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HR2 8LN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.91848800 |
| Longitude | -2.67391600 |
| OS Easting | 353747 |
| OS Northing | 0224655 |
| 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 | Dinedor Hill |
| 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: Established farming 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 | E33021468 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 021B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |