Postcode HR6 8BD (Herefordshire, County of)

Map showing HR6 8BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode HR6 8BD is located in Herefordshire, County of It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HR6 8BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HR6 8BD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 8BD as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to HR6 8BD is Caswell Road which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Leominster Rail Station, 186 m away.

The closest primary school to HR6 8BD (for ages 11 and under) is Leominster Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2018. 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

The local pub for residents of HR6 8BD is The Fountain Inn and is 12.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HR6 8BD 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 HR6 8BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HR6 8BD, and the approximate distance away.

Caswell Road 65 m
Caswell Crescent 78 m
Waterworks Lane 95 m
Lammas Close 137 m
Caswell Terrace 152 m
Battlebridge Close 217 m
Clinton Road 223 m
Castlefields 233 m
John Abel Close 258 m
Etnam Street 270 m
Falconer Place 286 m
Pinsley Road 366 m
A44 5.09 km
B4361 6.87 km
Worcester Road 6.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HR6 8BD

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 HR6 8BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cambian Hereford School Outstanding
(February 15, 2018)
401 m
Earl Mortimer College and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 11, 2017)
478 m
Westfield School Good
(October 11, 2017)
735 m
Leominster Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
802 m
Stoke Prior Primary School Outstanding
(February 23, 2017)
3.21 km
Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School Good
(June 26, 2019)
3.22 km
Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.56 km
Luston Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.76 km
Kingsland CofE School Outstanding
(October 18, 2007)
6.11 km
St Michael's CofE Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
8.27 km
Lucton School 8.63 km
Orleton CofE Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
8.66 km
St Mary's Primary School, Dilwyn Good
(April 5, 2017)
9.41 km
Canon Pyon CofE Academy Outstanding
(March 11, 2016)
9.88 km
Weobley Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
12.11 km
Weobley High School Good
(November 22, 2017)
12.11 km
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Good
(July 12, 2017)
12.77 km
Tenbury CofE Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
12.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HR6 8BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bockleton Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 26, 2005
9.34 km
St Michaels Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 18, 2005
9.55 km
St Michaels College School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
10.65 km
Brook Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
10.77 km
The Green Meal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
11.06 km
Cadmore Lakeside Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 14, 2022
11.18 km
The Fountain Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2021
12.19 km
Coffee Haven @ Burford House Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
12.33 km
Haresbrook Park Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2020
12.51 km
Sodexo At Tenbury High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
12.77 km
Burleigh House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 20, 2022
12.91 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2015
12.97 km
Shire Services At Tenbury Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
12.97 km
Kyrebrook Daycare Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
13.14 km
Wyre Pie Company Ltd. Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
13.14 km
Pembroke House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
13.17 km
The Kings Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
13.23 km
Shamraj Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 4, 2015
13.31 km
Tenbury Food Bank Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 24, 2022
13.31 km
Market Square Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
13.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HR6 8BD - Data from Apr 2022

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Caradoc Drive Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Earl Mortimer College Bus Stop/Station 443 m
Community Hospital Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Leominster Rail Station Rail 186 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 53.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HR6 8BD - Data from Dec 2021

Comfordt Wood Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Eaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 923 m
Rowley Ride Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Figure Eight Inland Water 2.49 km
Cursneh Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Morgans Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Millpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Stone Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Stockton Ride Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Brierley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Pervin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Gorstye Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Coombs Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Roundstone Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HR6 8BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.4 Mbps 53.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 12.2 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 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 10% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.9 15.7
300+ Mbps 90% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 170,254 kWh - mean 8,513 kWh : median 9,133 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HR6 8BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 52.22445300
Longitude -2.73250200
OS Easting 350061
OS Northing 0258725
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15213
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Herefordshire
Electoral Ward Leominster East
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Leominster BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33021359
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Herefordshire 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Herefordshire 003A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1