The postcode HR2 8PL is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR2 8PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR2 8PL 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 8PL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to HR2 8PL is B4347 which is centered 7.45 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Post Box and is 962 m away.
The closest primary school to HR2 8PL (for ages 11 and under) is St Weonard's Academy.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for HR2 8PL 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 8PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR2 8PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR2 8PL
| 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 8PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Weonard's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.68 km | |
| Garway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 14, 2020) | 3.78 km |
| The Steiner Academy Hereford | Academy | 3-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 5.46 km |
| Much Birch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 5.53 km |
| Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 8, 2013) | 7.48 km |
| Llangrove CE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 7.48 km |
| King's Caple Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2012) | 8.48 km |
| Bridstow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 9.77 km |
| Ewyas Harold Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 10.36 km |
| Whitchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2012) | 10.57 km |
| Goodrich CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 10.96 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 12.79 km |
| English Bicknor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 13.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR2 8PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple County Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 7.28 km | |
| Apple County Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 7.28 km | |
| Hilston Park 0/P Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 7.88 km | |
| Hilston Park 0/P Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 7.88 km | |
| Ganarew House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 9.97 km | |
| Peter J Hicks Transport | Exempt | 9.97 km | |
| The Orchard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 9.97 km | |
| Kontext Coffee Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 10.93 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At English Bicknor C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2016 | 13.82 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 8PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Post Box | 962 m | |
| Crossroads | 974 m | |
| Post Box | 976 m | |
| Crossroads | 977 m | |
| Coldbrook Farm | 1.01 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 39.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 8PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Lady Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Cockshoot Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Gally's Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Old Hall Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Kesty Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Furnace Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Little Old Hall Wood | 2.35 km | |
| Guinea Wood | 2.78 km | |
| Mill Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Brinstone Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Stradway Wood | 2.96 km | |
| Werndee Wood | 3 km | |
| Upper Wood | 3.11 km | |
| Cocksbrook Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Upper Lawns | 3.4 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR2 8PL - 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 | 51.92758200 |
| Longitude | -2.74876200 |
| OS Easting | 348610 |
| OS Northing | 0225716 |
| 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: 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 |