Postcode HR2 9BQ (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 9BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR2 9BQ is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR2 9BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR2 9BQ 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 9BQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.

The closest road name to HR2 9BQ is B4349 which is centered 1.16 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 866 m away.

The closest primary school to HR2 9BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Clehonger CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HR2 9BQ 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 9BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HR2 9BQ, and the approximate distance away.

B4349 1.16 km
A438 7.08 km
B4348 7.87 km
B4347 11.49 km
A40 21.5 km
A44 22.87 km
A449 33.98 km
A465 35.53 km
A38 51.59 km
M5 58.54 km
A470 66.3 km
A5 76.74 km
A41 83.36 km
A361 88.72 km
A49 88.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 9BQ

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 9BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clehonger CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2019)
1.07 km
Kingstone High School Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.24 km
Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
3.24 km
Madley Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
4.11 km
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
5.17 km
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
5.42 km
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
5.42 km
Our Lady's RC Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
5.85 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
5.87 km
Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
5.99 km
Whitecross Hereford Good
(February 21, 2017)
6.07 km
The Steiner Academy Hereford Good
(March 14, 2018)
6.09 km
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
6.14 km
Trinity Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
6.21 km
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
6.4 km
Hereford Cathedral School 6.68 km
Hereford Cathedral Junior School 6.79 km
The Brookfield School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.83 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
6.85 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
6.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR2 9BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 866 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 975 m
Poplar Road Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
Poplar Road Bus Stop/Station 1.16 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 45.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR2 9BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Birch Hill Hill Or Mountain 461 m
Wallbrook Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Courtlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Knight's Common Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Mill Common Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Ruckhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Lady's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Vallets Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Perry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Sugwas Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Tuck Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Priors Shell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Hayleasow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Bullock's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR2 9BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26 Mbps 26 Mbps 33.52 Mbps
Upload 5.4 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 8.21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 12.5% 24.4 5.4
30-300 Mbps 87.5% 34 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 46,532 kWh - mean 5,170 kWh : median 4,632 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR2 9BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.02422500
Longitude -2.79975000
OS Easting 345222
OS Northing 0236503
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13447
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

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: Rural workers and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021465
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 021F
Output Area / Small Area 1A1