Postcode HR2 8NE (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 8NE and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR2 8NE is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR2 8NE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR2 8NE 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 8NE as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to HR2 8NE is Marsh Lane which is centered 1.39 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Hendre Farm turn and is 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 8NE (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 8NE is Forge Hammer Inn and is 12.65 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 12.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for HR2 8NE 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 8NE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HR2 8NE, and the approximate distance away.

Marsh Lane 1.39 km
A40 9.53 km
A466 14 km
A44 31.65 km
A449 34.18 km
A465 34.58 km
A38 39.71 km
M5 47.51 km
A361 76.75 km
A470 78.01 km
A41 84.87 km
A5 85.42 km
A49 99.06 km
A6 159.65 km
A1 218.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 8NE

Introduction January 1980
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 8NE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Weonard's Academy 1.89 km
Much Birch CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
5.22 km
Garway Primary School Good
(January 14, 2020)
5.42 km
The Steiner Academy Hereford Good
(March 14, 2018)
5.89 km
Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
6.32 km
King's Caple Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2012)
6.52 km
Llangrove CE Academy Good
(January 10, 2019)
6.77 km
Bridstow CofE Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
7.69 km
Ashfield Park Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
9.14 km
Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
9.39 km
Goodrich CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
9.45 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
9.46 km
Whitchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2012)
9.53 km
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
9.66 km
Walford Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
9.8 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
11.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR2 8NE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Apple County Cider Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2016
8.59 km
Apple County Cider Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2016
8.59 km
Hilston Park 0/P Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
9.21 km
Hilston Park 0/P Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
9.21 km
Ganarew House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
9.34 km
Peter J Hicks Transport Distributors/Transporters Exempt
9.34 km
The Orchard Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
9.34 km
Chronos Technology Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
12.07 km
Deli-Verance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
12.65 km
Forge Hammer Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 1, 2018
12.65 km
River Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
12.65 km
Royal Spring Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
13.33 km
Central Stores (Lydbrook) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
13.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 8NE - Data from Apr 2022

Old Hendre Farm turn Bus Stop/Station 1.21 km
Monkton Place Bus Stop/Station 1.37 km
Monkton Place Bus Stop/Station 1.39 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 37.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 8NE - Data from Dec 2021

The Moors Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Harewood End Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Guinea Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Tuft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Seymour's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Furnace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Gally's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Ring Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Brinstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Kesty Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Upper Horse Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR2 8NE - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.92902100
Longitude -2.71843400
OS Easting 350697
OS Northing 0225855
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14818
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

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: 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