The postcode HR6 0BS is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR6 0BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HR6 0BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 HR6 0BS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Rural workers and families.
The closest road name to HR6 0BS is B4362 which is centered 8.97 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Telephone Box and is 235 m away.
The closest primary school to HR6 0BS (for ages 11 and under) is Orleton CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Overton School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2019 rated this school as Good
Residents reported an average download speed of 54.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 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 HR6 0BS 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 HR6 0BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HR6 0BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HR6 0BS
| 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 HR6 0BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orleton CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 3.17 km |
| Lucton School | Independent school | 0-19 | 3.19 km | |
| Luston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 3.62 km |
| Kingsland CofE School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2007) | 5.32 km |
| Wigmore School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 5.66 km |
| Wigmore Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 5.84 km |
| Moor Park School | Independent school | 2-13 | 6.28 km | |
| Overton School | Special school | 11-18 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 7.13 km |
| Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 7.37 km |
| Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 7.69 km |
| Westfield School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 7.99 km |
| Shobdon Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 8.01 km |
| Cambian Hereford School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (February 15, 2018) | 8.23 km |
| Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 8.46 km |
| Leominster Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 8.72 km |
| St Laurence CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 9.46 km |
| Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 9.69 km |
| Leintwardine Endowed CE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 9.96 km |
| Ludlow Church of England School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 10.19 km |
| Ludlow Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 10.5 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR6 0BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Telephone Box | 235 m | |
| Bircher Common Turn | 773 m | |
| Yarpole Turn | 961 m | |
| Yarpole Turn | 965 m | |
| Yarpole Turn | 991 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 60.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR6 0BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Oaker Coppice | 869 m | |
| Bircher Coppice | 968 m | |
| Fishpool Valley | Valley | 1.63 km |
| Lady Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Gorsty Lodge Plantation | 1.7 km | |
| Dionscourt Hill | 1.76 km | |
| The Larches | 1.87 km | |
| Woodcock Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Leinthall Common | 1.98 km | |
| Orleton Wood | 2.22 km | |
| Oaker Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Waterloo Plantation | 2.35 km | |
| Yatton Hill | 2.35 km | |
| Hedges Coppice | 2.35 km | |
| Hold Coppice | 2.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR6 0BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 54.5 Mbps | 76.79 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.5 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 9.1% | 100% | 54.5 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 90.9% | 90.9% | - | - |
Energy usage data for HR6 0BS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 52.29264500 |
| Longitude | -2.78311200 |
| OS Easting | 346686 |
| OS Northing | 0266346 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Herefordshire |
| Electoral Ward | Bircher |
| 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: Rural workers and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village in a sparse setting |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021368 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Herefordshire 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Herefordshire 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A1 |