Postcode HR2 9SS (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR2 9SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR2 9SS is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 2005 and is an active postcode. HR2 9SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR2 9SS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 9SS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to HR2 9SS is A438 which is centered 3.95 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Belmont Abbey and is 736 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 4.44 km away.

The closest primary school to HR2 9SS (for ages 11 and under) is Marlbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 16, 2009.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 8.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A438 3.95 km
B4348 11.25 km
A40 20.92 km
A44 20.98 km
A449 30.57 km
A465 38.55 km
A38 51.18 km
M5 58.96 km
A470 67.99 km
A5 75.01 km
A41 80.12 km
A49 87.79 km
A361 87.94 km
A6 150.3 km
A1 209.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR2 9SS

Introduction January 2005
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 9SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hereford Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.76 km
Marlbrook Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2009)
2.03 km
Blackmarston School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.08 km
Our Lady's RC Primary School Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.58 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.7 km
St Martin's Primary School Good
(July 17, 2019)
2.87 km
Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
3.38 km
Clehonger CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2019)
3.51 km
Hereford Cathedral School 3.53 km
St James' CofE Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
3.57 km
Hereford Cathedral Junior School 3.63 km
Whitecross Hereford Good
(February 21, 2017)
4 km
St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
4.04 km
Trinity Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.05 km
The Brookfield School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
4.31 km
Holmer CofE Academy Outstanding
(March 27, 2019)
4.44 km
Barrs Court School Outstanding
(October 23, 2019)
4.52 km
Hereford College of Arts Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.95 km
Hereford Sixth Form College Outstanding
(April 16, 2008)
5.01 km
Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College 5.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Belmont Abbey Bus Stop/Station 736 m
Belmont Abbey Bus Stop/Station 750 m
Abbey Cottages Bus Stop/Station 852 m
Abbey Cottages Bus Stop/Station 859 m
Haywood Turn Bus Stop/Station 881 m
Hereford Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 42.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Merry Hill Hill Or Mountain 124 m
Hayleasow Wood Woodland Or Forest 569 m
Newton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Belmont Pool Inland Water 828 m
Veddoes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hunderton Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Grafton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Wellington Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Haywood Forest Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Knockerhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Old Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Perry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Dyffryn Gwy Valley 2.24 km
Courtlands Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Blakemore Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.3 Mbps 30.8 Mbps 38.11 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 8.91 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 8.3% 24.3 6.7
30-300 Mbps 91.7% 33.8 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 31,383 kWh - mean 2,853 kWh : median 2,585 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR2 9SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.03106300
Longitude -2.75108500
OS Easting 348569
OS Northing 0237228
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12562
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 021A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2