The postcode HR2 8LX is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR2 8LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR2 8LX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 8LX as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to HR2 8LX is A40 which is centered 6.74 km away.
The closest primary school to HR2 8LX (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
Residents reported an average download speed of 5.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HR2 8LX 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 8LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR2 8LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR2 8LX
| 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 8LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Weonard's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.11 km | |
| Llangrove CE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 3.82 km |
| Garway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 14, 2020) | 4.85 km |
| Whitchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2012) | 6.81 km |
| Goodrich CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 7.34 km |
| Bridstow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 7.69 km |
| King's Caple Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2012) | 8.06 km |
| Much Birch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 8.22 km |
| Walford Nursery & Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 8.33 km |
| Ashfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 8.49 km |
| The Steiner Academy Hereford | Academy | 3-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 8.79 km |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 8.82 km |
| Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 8, 2013) | 9.05 km |
| Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 9.25 km |
| John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 9.54 km |
| English Bicknor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 10.06 km | |
| Lydbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 11.85 km |
| Berry Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 12.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR2 8LX - 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 | 6.38 km | |
| Peter J Hicks Transport | Exempt | 6.38 km | |
| The Orchard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 6.38 km | |
| Apple County Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 6.96 km | |
| Apple County Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 6.96 km | |
| Kontext Coffee Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 7.4 km | |
| Hilston Park 0/P Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 7.56 km | |
| Hilston Park 0/P Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 7.56 km | |
| Imaginative Gourmet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 10, 2019 | 8.81 km | |
| Monmouth Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2019 | 8.81 km | |
| Imaginative Gourmet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 10, 2019 | 8.81 km | |
| Monmouth Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2019 | 8.81 km | |
| Overmonnow Junior & Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 8.9 km | |
| Overmonnow Junior & Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2019 | 8.9 km | |
| Llangattock School with Monmouth Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2020 | 8.98 km | |
| Llangattock School with Monmouth Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2020 | 8.98 km | |
| Poole House Caterers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 8.99 km | |
| The Cellar Door | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2015 | 9.23 km | |
| The Cellar Door | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2015 | 9.23 km | |
| Ysgol Agincourt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 9.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 8LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Gloucestershire Airport | 37.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 8LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Furnace Wood | 2.21 km | |
| Lower Heath Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Brinstone Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Upper Heath Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Lady Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Cockshoot Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Llanlowdy Hill | 3.15 km | |
| Gally's Wood | 3.17 km | |
| Biddlestone Pool | 3.24 km | |
| Werndee Wood | 3.25 km | |
| The Moors | 3.26 km | |
| Seymour's Wood | 3.67 km | |
| Bernithan Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Kesty Wood | 3.73 km | |
| Coed Lank Wood | 3.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR2 8LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 6 Mbps | 5.9 Mbps | 11.43 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.8 Mbps | 0.8 Mbps | 1.17 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.5 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 71.4% | 28.6% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 28.6% | 0% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HR2 8LX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.90231000 |
| Longitude | -2.71229500 |
| OS Easting | 351090 |
| OS Northing | 0222880 |
| 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 | Llangarron |
| 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 | E33021486 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 023D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |