Postcode HR2 8NQ (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 8NQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to HR2 8NQ is Marsh Lane which is centered 531 m away.

The closest primary school to HR2 8NQ (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

50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marsh Lane 531 m
A40 10.8 km
A466 15.39 km
A44 30.25 km
A449 33.3 km
A465 35.16 km
A38 41.02 km
M5 48.91 km
A470 76.94 km
A361 77.99 km
A41 83.97 km
A5 84.05 km
A49 97.65 km
A6 158.36 km
A1 217.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 8NQ

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 8NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Weonard's Academy 3.15 km
Much Birch CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
3.83 km
The Steiner Academy Hereford Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.69 km
Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
5.03 km
King's Caple Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2012)
5.96 km
Garway Primary School Good
(January 14, 2020)
6.35 km
Bridstow CofE Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
7.87 km
Llangrove CE Academy Good
(January 10, 2019)
8.12 km
Ashfield Park Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
9.55 km
Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
9.57 km
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
9.81 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
9.85 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 21, 2017)
10.19 km
Goodrich CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
10.45 km
Walford Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
10.53 km
Whitchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2012)
10.77 km
Kingstone High School Good
(December 12, 2018)
12.43 km
Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
12.43 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gloucestershire Airport Air 37.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Guinea Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Ring Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Harewood End Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
The Moors Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Upper Horse Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Tuft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Elvastone Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Cocksbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Seymour's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Lower Horse Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Gandoo's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Penstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 50%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.94162100
Longitude -2.71808000
OS Easting 350735
OS Northing 0227257
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