The postcode HR4 8BU is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR4 8BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR4 8BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 8BU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to HR4 8BU is A4110 which is centered 6.18 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Corner House and is 736 m away.
The closest primary school to HR4 8BU (for ages 11 and under) is Canon Pyon CofE Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 11, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on October 11, 2017 rated this school as Good
Residents reported an average download speed of 136.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HR4 8BU 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 8BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR4 8BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR4 8BU
| 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 8BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canon Pyon CofE Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 11, 2016) | 2 km |
| Wellington Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 4.38 km |
| Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 5.23 km |
| St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 5, 2017) | 6.11 km |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 6.2 km |
| Weobley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 27, 2018) | 6.24 km |
| Weobley High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 6.24 km |
| Burghill Community Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 17, 2019) | 6.68 km |
| Marden Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 7.03 km |
| Leominster Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 7.12 km |
| Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 7.47 km |
| Cambian Hereford School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 15, 2018) | 7.69 km |
| Stoke Prior Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 23, 2017) | 7.7 km |
| Westfield School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 7.7 km |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 10, 2021) | 8.25 km |
| Sutton Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 25, 2017) | 8.78 km |
| Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 9.18 km |
| Pembridge CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 3, 2014) | 10.18 km |
| Kingsland CofE School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 10.18 km |
| Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 11.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR4 8BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Corner House | 736 m | |
| Corner House | 761 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 50.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR4 8BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Westhope Hill | 622 m | |
| Westhope Wood | 757 m | |
| Yoke Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Orling Coppice | 1.02 km | |
| Birley Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Chestnut Grove | 1.23 km | |
| Friar's Grove | 1.38 km | |
| Poors' Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Oat Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Limekiln Grove | 1.42 km | |
| Lawton's Hope Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Rough Court Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Londonderry Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Dingle Coppice | 1.92 km | |
| Unett's Wood | 2.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR4 8BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 136.9 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 22.5 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 4.5% | 95.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 95.5% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 90.9% | 87.3 | 18.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90.9% | 90.9% | 478.3 | 65 |
Energy usage data for HR4 8BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.15941600 |
| Longitude | -2.77862200 |
| OS Easting | 346833 |
| OS Northing | 0251524 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Herefordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Weobley |
| 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: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Westhope BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021397 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 007E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |