The postcode HR2 8SG is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR2 8SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR2 8SG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 8SG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to HR2 8SG is B4347 which is centered 4.79 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Saddlebow Common and is 849 m away.
The closest primary school to HR2 8SG (for ages 11 and under) is Garway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 14, 2020.
50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HR2 8SG 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 8SG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR2 8SG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR2 8SG
| 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 8SG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Steiner Academy Hereford | Academy | 3-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 4.23 km |
| Garway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 14, 2020) | 5.2 km |
| St Weonard's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 5.46 km | |
| Much Birch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 5.63 km |
| Ewyas Harold Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 6.77 km |
| Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 8, 2013) | 8.54 km |
| Kingstone High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 8.88 km |
| Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 8.88 km |
| Clehonger CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 7, 2019) | 9.66 km |
| Llangrove CE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 11.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR2 8SG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple County Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 8.58 km | |
| Apple County Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 8.58 km | |
| Hilston Park 0/P Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 9.06 km | |
| Hilston Park 0/P Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 9.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 8SG - Data from Apr 2022
| Saddlebow Common | 849 m | |
| Saddlebow Common | 855 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 43.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 8SG - Data from Dec 2021
| Saddlebow Hill | 252 m | |
| Cockshoot Wood | 493 m | |
| Saddlebow Wood | 619 m | |
| Merryvale Wood | 858 m | |
| Hondy Wood | 895 m | |
| Stradway Wood | 902 m | |
| New House Brake | 934 m | |
| Fishpool Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Upper Lawns | 1.45 km | |
| Tan Moor Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Mill Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Mynde Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Bowers Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Dippersmoor Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Gower's Wood | 2.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR2 8SG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 50% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 50% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 50% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 50% |
| 300+ Mbps | 50% | 50% |
Energy usage data for HR2 8SG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.94699600 |
| Longitude | -2.79534900 |
| OS Easting | 345430 |
| OS Northing | 0227910 |
| 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 | Wormside |
| 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 | E33021471 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 021F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |