The postcode HR2 8SJ is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1990.HR2 8SJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
HR2 8SJ 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 8SJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to HR2 8SJ is A40 which is centered 10.88 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Hendre Farm turn and is 327 m away.
The closest primary school to HR2 8SJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Weonard's Academy.
Policing for HR2 8SJ 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 8SJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR2 8SJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR2 8SJ
| Introduction | April 1986 |
| Termination | December 1990 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HR2 8SJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Weonard's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.37 km | |
| Much Birch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 4.4 km |
| The Steiner Academy Hereford | Academy | 3-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 4.63 km |
| Garway Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 14, 2020) | 5.04 km |
| Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (February 8, 2013) | 6.21 km |
| King's Caple Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 9, 2012) | 7.4 km |
| Llangrove CE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 8 km |
| Bridstow CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 9.07 km |
| Whitchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2012) | 10.91 km |
| Goodrich CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 10.97 km |
| Walford Nursery & Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 11.34 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 11.55 km |
| Kingstone High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 11.96 km |
| Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 11.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR2 8SJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple County Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 8.52 km | |
| Apple County Cider | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2016 | 8.52 km | |
| Hilston Park 0/P Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 9.13 km | |
| Hilston Park 0/P Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 9.13 km | |
| Ganarew House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2021 | 10.55 km | |
| Peter J Hicks Transport | Exempt | 10.55 km | |
| The Orchard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 10.55 km | |
| Chronos Technology Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 13.59 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 8SJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Hendre Farm turn | 327 m | |
| Monkton Place | 334 m | |
| Old Hendre Farm turn | 338 m | |
| Monkton Place | 345 m | |
| Crossroads | 837 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 39.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 8SJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Guinea Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Lady Wood | 2.14 km | |
| Cockshoot Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Cocksbrook Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Old Hall Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Gally's Wood | 2.76 km | |
| Penstone Wood | 2.98 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 3.03 km | |
| Weaver's Hill | 3.1 km | |
| Mynde Wood | 3.25 km | |
| Furnace Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Stradway Wood | 3.3 km | |
| Bryngwyn Hill Wood | 3.31 km | |
| Kesty Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Little Old Hall Wood | 3.38 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.93649400 |
| Longitude | -2.73741600 |
| OS Easting | 349400 |
| OS Northing | 0226700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: 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 |