The postcode HR4 7SW is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR4 7SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR4 7SW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 HR4 7SW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to HR4 7SW is Tillington Road which is centered 403 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mobile Home Park and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Hereford Rail Station, 3.63 km away.
The closest primary school to HR4 7SW (for ages 11 and under) is Trinity Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 26, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 45.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HR4 7SW 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 HR4 7SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR4 7SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR4 7SW
| 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 HR4 7SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitecross Hereford | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Trinity Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 1.82 km |
| The Brookfield School | Special school | 7-16 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 2.06 km |
| Holmer CofE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 27, 2019) | 2.5 km |
| Burghill Community Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 17, 2019) | 2.84 km |
| Lord Scudamore Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 3.31 km |
| St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 3.47 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 3.49 km |
| St Francis Xavier's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 23, 2021) | 3.66 km |
| Barrs Court School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 23, 2019) | 3.72 km |
| Hereford Cathedral School | Independent school | 11-19 | 3.74 km | |
| Riverside Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 3.75 km |
| Hereford Cathedral Junior School | Independent school | 2-11 | 3.83 km | |
| Our Lady's RC Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 4.13 km |
| St Martin's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 17, 2019) | 4.15 km |
| Hereford Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (April 16, 2008) | 4.15 km |
| Broadlands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2019) | 4.27 km |
| Aylestone School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 4.27 km |
| Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College | College | 16-99 | 4.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR4 7SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Mobile Home Park | 86 m | |
| Crossroads | 738 m | |
| Three Elms Inn | 751 m | |
| Three Elms Inn | 771 m | |
| Crossroads | 780 m | |
| Hereford Rail Station | 3.63 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 44.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR4 7SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Cherry Orchard | 1.8 km | |
| Wyevale Wood | 1.93 km | |
| Lanes Copse | 2.36 km | |
| Brockhall Coppice | 2.52 km | |
| Upper Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Dyffryn Gwy | Valley | 2.87 km |
| Pipe Coppice | 2.98 km | |
| Camp Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Whitmore Pool | 3.38 km | |
| Broomy Rise Coppice | 3.47 km | |
| Old Hill Coppice | 3.49 km | |
| Hunderton Rough | 3.56 km | |
| Patch Hill | 3.64 km | |
| Priors Shell Wood | 3.66 km | |
| Cliff Covert | 3.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR4 7SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 53.5 Mbps | 45.4 Mbps | 77.5 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 10% | 90% | 28 | 10 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 90% | 90% | 60.3 | 14.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HR4 7SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.07650400 |
| Longitude | -2.75508700 |
| OS Easting | 348347 |
| OS Northing | 0242285 |
| 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 | Kings Acre |
| 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: Older farming 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 | E33021410 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 010A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |