Postcode HR2 8NL (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 8NL and nearby postcodes

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

HR2 8NL 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 8NL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to HR2 8NL is Marsh Lane which is centered 1.18 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Pencoyd Turn and is 102 m away.

The closest primary school to HR2 8NL (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 ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marsh Lane 1.18 km
B4224 10.44 km
A40 11.19 km
A466 16.18 km
B4348 16.81 km
A44 29.29 km
A449 31.83 km
A465 36.61 km
A38 41.44 km
A417 46.59 km
M5 49.71 km
A470 77.09 km
A361 78.21 km
A41 82.5 km
A5 82.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 8NL

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 8NL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Much Birch CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
3.49 km
Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
3.8 km
St Weonard's Academy 4.44 km
King's Caple Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2012)
4.59 km
The Steiner Academy Hereford Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.91 km
Bridstow CofE Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.96 km
Garway Primary School Good
(January 14, 2020)
7.8 km
Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
8.63 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
8.75 km
Llangrove CE Academy Good
(January 10, 2019)
8.76 km
Ashfield Park Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
8.82 km
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
8.85 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
9.1 km
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
9.99 km
Walford Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
10.13 km
Goodrich CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
10.38 km
Mordiford CofE Primary School 10.66 km
Clehonger CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2019)
11.72 km
Kingstone High School Good
(December 12, 2018)
12.78 km
Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
12.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Apple County Cider Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2016
11.11 km
Apple County Cider Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2016
11.11 km
Hilston Park 0/P Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
11.73 km
Hilston Park 0/P Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
11.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pencoyd Turn Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Pencoyd Turn Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Windmill Hill Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Windmill Hill Bus Stop/Station 644 m
Holly Cottage Bus Stop/Station 996 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 36.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 244 m
Ring Grove Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Upper Horse Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Elvastone Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Harewood End Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Lower Horse Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Gandoo's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Gwatkin's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Tuft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Guinea Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
The Moors Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Seymour's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Pengethly Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Riggs Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Athelstans Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR2 8NL - 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 51.94911700
Longitude -2.70040700
OS Easting 351958
OS Northing 0228078
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14908
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Rural workers and families
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 E33021469
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 021C
Output Area / Small Area 1A1