The postcode HR2 8NJ is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR2 8NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR2 8NJ 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 8NJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to HR2 8NJ is Marsh Lane which is centered 617 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Windmill Hill and is 653 m away.
The closest primary school to HR2 8NJ (for ages 11 and under) is Much Birch CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 2018. 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
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for HR2 8NJ 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 8NJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR2 8NJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR2 8NJ
| 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 8NJ - 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) | 3.84 km |
| St Weonard's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 3.86 km | |
| Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 8, 2013) | 4.39 km |
| King's Caple Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2012) | 4.95 km |
| The Steiner Academy Hereford | Academy | 3-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 5.08 km |
| Bridstow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 7.01 km |
| Garway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 14, 2020) | 7.26 km |
| Llangrove CE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 8.25 km |
| Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 8.7 km |
| Ashfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 8.78 km |
| John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 8.93 km |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 9.08 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 9.31 km |
| Walford Nursery & Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 9.95 km |
| Goodrich CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 10.08 km |
| Mordiford CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 11.24 km | |
| Kingstone High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 12.94 km |
| Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 12.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR2 8NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple County Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 10.54 km | |
| Apple County Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 10.54 km | |
| Hilston Park 0/P Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 11.16 km | |
| Hilston Park 0/P Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 11.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 8NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Windmill Hill | 653 m | |
| Pencoyd Turn | 686 m | |
| Pencoyd Turn | 688 m | |
| Windmill Hill | 752 m | |
| Holly Cottage | 903 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 36.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 8NJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Windmill Hill | 606 m | |
| Ring Grove | 1.36 km | |
| Harewood End Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Upper Horse Rough | 1.94 km | |
| Elvastone Wood | 2.15 km | |
| The Moors | 2.25 km | |
| Tuft Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Lower Horse Rough | 2.38 km | |
| Guinea Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Gandoo's Coppice | 2.52 km | |
| Seymour's Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Gwatkin's Grove | 2.85 km | |
| Pengethly Grove | 3.09 km | |
| Riggs Wood | 3.39 km | |
| Caradoc Hill | 3.65 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR2 8NJ - 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 | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.94430400 |
| Longitude | -2.70396900 |
| OS Easting | 351708 |
| OS Northing | 0227545 |
| 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 |