Postcode HR2 8NZ (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 8NZ and nearby postcodes

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

HR2 8NZ 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 8NZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to HR2 8NZ is B4521 which is centered 7.35 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Ark Cottages and is 871 m away.

The closest primary school to HR2 8NZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Weonard's Academy.

The local pub for residents of HR2 8NZ is Rockfield Barns and is 8.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4521 7.35 km
A40 8.3 km
A465 32.01 km
A44 34.59 km
A449 37.24 km
A38 37.81 km
M5 44.89 km
A361 75.14 km
A470 79.1 km
A41 87.92 km
A5 88.46 km
A6 162.83 km
A1 221.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 8NZ

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 8NZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Weonard's Academy 1.34 km
Garway Primary School Good
(January 14, 2020)
2.75 km
Llangrove CE Academy Good
(January 10, 2019)
5.22 km
Much Birch CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
7.97 km
The Steiner Academy Hereford Good
(March 14, 2018)
8.05 km
Whitchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2012)
8.46 km
Goodrich CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
9.37 km
King's Caple Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 9, 2012)
9.45 km
Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
9.5 km
Bridstow CofE Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
9.67 km
English Bicknor Church of England Primary School 11.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Apple County Cider Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2016
5.42 km
Apple County Cider Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 23, 2016
5.42 km
Hilston Park 0/P Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
6.04 km
Hilston Park 0/P Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
6.04 km
Ganarew House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
7.58 km
Peter J Hicks Transport Distributors/Transporters Exempt
7.58 km
The Orchard Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
7.58 km
Llangattock School with Monmouth Montessori Nursery School/college/university 4
Good
February 6, 2020
8.14 km
Llangattock School with Monmouth Montessori Nursery School/college/university 4
Good
February 6, 2020
8.14 km
Kontext Coffee Company Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
8.47 km
The Stone Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
8.91 km
The Stone Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
8.91 km
Rockfield Barns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
8.92 km
Rockfield Barns Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
8.92 km
Clwb Golff Trefynwy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
9.21 km
Rolls Of Monmouth Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
9.21 km
Overmonnow Junior & Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
9.25 km
Overmonnow Junior & Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2019
9.25 km
The Cellar Door Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2015
9.42 km
The Cellar Door Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 14, 2015
9.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ark Cottages Bus Stop/Station 871 m
Ark Cottages Bus Stop/Station 882 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 39.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Furnace Wood Woodland Or Forest 303 m
Brinstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 377 m
Werndee Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Gally's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Lady Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Kesty Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Coed Lank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Garway Common Urban Greenspace 2.34 km
Newhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Llanlowdy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Little Old Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Oldfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Daren Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.1 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 29.24 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.5 Mbps 3.95 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 7.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 92.3% 18.1 1.6
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.90453600
Longitude -2.74335000
OS Easting 348956
OS Northing 0223149
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: 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 E33021466
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 021B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3