Postcode HR2 9DS (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 9DS and nearby postcodes

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

HR2 9DS 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 9DS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to HR2 9DS is B4347 which is centered 4.77 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Red Lion PH and is 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 9DS (for ages 11 and under) is Ewyas Harold Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4347 4.77 km
B4348 9.52 km
A40 16.4 km
A44 29.72 km
A465 30.34 km
A449 37.8 km
A38 45.72 km
M5 51.85 km
A470 70.98 km
A361 83.18 km
A5 83.68 km
A41 88.08 km
A49 95.77 km
A6 159.19 km
A1 218.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 9DS

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 9DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Steiner Academy Hereford Good
(March 14, 2018)
4.43 km
Ewyas Harold Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
5.34 km
Much Birch CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
6.28 km
Kingstone High School Good
(December 12, 2018)
6.81 km
Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
6.81 km
Garway Primary School Good
(January 14, 2020)
7.18 km
St Weonard's Academy 7.65 km
Clehonger CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2019)
8.05 km
Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 8, 2013)
9.32 km
Madley Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
9.52 km
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
10.38 km
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
10.66 km
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
10.81 km
Our Lady's RC Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
11.35 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
11.56 km
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
11.62 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
12.26 km
Fairfield High School 12.73 km
Peterchurch Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
12.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Red Lion PH Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 44.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tan Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 454 m
Park Rough Wood Woodland Or Forest 462 m
Dippersmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 467 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Dawn Wood Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Sawpit Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
New House Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Saddlebow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Benarth Dingle Valley 1.66 km
Benarth Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Gower's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Bowers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Brooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Merryvale Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Knolton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 43 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 7.1% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.7 14.3
300+ Mbps 92.9% - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.96192700
Longitude -2.81651700
OS Easting 343994
OS Northing 0229586
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: 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 E33021472
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 021F
Output Area / Small Area 1A3